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Users Laravel Package
laralum/users
Laralum Users is a Laravel package that adds user management to the Laralum admin panel, with CRUD screens for users, roles, and permissions, profile handling, and access-control integration so administrators can manage accounts and authorization from one interface.
Users module for laralum
Frequently asked questions about Users
- What is laralum/users used for?
- laralum/users is the user management module for the Laralum administration panel. It provides CRUD screens for backend users and lets administrators assign roles and permissions, search and filter accounts, and control access to admin sections. It is designed to plug into Laralum's existing authentication and authorization layers rather than replace them.
- How do I install laralum/users?
- Install it with Composer using composer require laralum/users. Because it is a Laralum module, you should already have Laralum set up in your Laravel application before adding it. After installation, follow the package's service provider or module registration steps and run any required migrations so the user management tables and menu entries appear in the admin panel.
- Which Laravel versions does laralum/users support?
- The package is built for the Laravel versions supported by the Laralum admin panel, which are typically earlier Laravel 5.x releases. The exact constraint is defined in the package's composer.json, so check that file or the Packagist page before installing. If you are on a modern Laravel version, verify compatibility first because Laralum itself may not support it.
- Do I need to install Laralum before using laralum/users?
- Yes. laralum/users is a module for the Laralum administration panel, so Laralum must be installed and configured first. Without Laralum's panel, authentication, and authorization layers, the module has no interface or context to run in. Install Laralum, then add laralum/users as an additional Composer dependency.
- Can laralum/users manage roles and permissions?
- Yes. The module includes CRUD screens for users, roles, and permissions, and it integrates with Laralum's authorization layer. Administrators can assign roles to accounts and control which admin sections each user can access. This makes it possible to manage backend authorization from a single interface.
- Can I customize the fields and validation in laralum/users?
- The package advertises configurable fields and validation for its user management screens. That lets you adjust which attributes are editable and how input is validated, within the limits of the module's configuration. Check the package documentation for the available configuration keys and how to publish or override them.
- Does laralum/users manage frontend application users or only admin users?
- laralum/users is focused on backend users for the Laralum administration panel. It is intended for administrators and staff who need access to admin sections, not necessarily for managing end users of your public Laravel application. If you need frontend user management, you may need a separate package or custom implementation.
- How do I create a new admin user with laralum/users?
- Once the module is installed and registered in Laralum, open the Users section of the admin panel and use the create action. You provide the user details, assign a role, and save; the module handles validation and persistence. The new account can then sign in through Laralum's authentication layer with the permissions granted by its role.
- Is laralum/users still maintained, and what are the alternatives?
- laralum/users is a relatively old Laralum module, and its repository location and maintenance status are not confirmed here, so check Packagist and the source repository for recent releases. If it is unmaintained, alternatives include Laravel Nova, Filament, Backpack, or Laravel's own authorization features combined with a custom admin panel. Choose based on your Laravel version and whether you need Laralum specifically.
- Does laralum/users support search, filtering, and pagination?
- Yes. The module includes search, filter, and pagination for the user listing, which helps when an admin panel has many accounts. You can narrow down users before editing or assigning roles. For very large user tables, review the listing queries and indexes in your database to keep the screens responsive.
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