Laravel Toon Laravel Package

Added

• Initial release of LaravelToon
• Full TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation) encoding and decoding
• Service layer: ToonService, TokenAnalyzer, CompressionMetrics, CostCalculator
• Adapters for major LLM providers:
  • OpenAI (GPT-4o, GPT-4, GPT-3.5-turbo)
  • Anthropic/Claude (Claude 3 series)
  • Google Gemini (Gemini Pro)
  • Mistral AI
• Artisan commands:
  • toon:convert - Convert JSON to TOON and vice versa
  • toon:analyze - Analyze compression efficiency
  • toon:benchmark - Performance and cost benchmarking
  • toon:dashboard - Interactive dashboard for exploration
• Comprehensive helper functions for easy integration
• HasToonEncoding trait for Eloquent models
• CompressResponse middleware for automatic response compression
• ValidToonFormat validation rule
• Token estimation and analysis tools
• Cost calculation for multiple LLM models
• Budget analysis and forecasting
• Support for Laravel 9.0 to 12.x
• Support for PHP 8.1+
• Configuration file for customization
• Extensive documentation and examples
• Unit and feature tests

Features

• Compression Efficiency: Reduces data size by 60-70% compared to JSON
• Token Optimization: Significant token savings for LLM APIs
• Multiple Format Options: Readable, Compact, and Tabular formats
• Cost Estimation: Calculate and compare API costs across models
• Performance Benchmarking: Built-in performance testing tools
• Integration-Ready: Works seamlessly with Laravel applications
• AI-First Design: Optimized for use with LLM contexts
• Caching Support: Token estimates and cost calculations caching
• Developer-Friendly: Extensive helpers, traits, and middleware

Documentation

• README with quick start guide
• Installation guide with troubleshooting
• Comprehensive examples including real-world use cases
• API documentation via PHPDocs
• Configuration guide
• Changelog

LaravelToon is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.

We welcome contributions!

LaravelToon is developed and maintained by Squareetlabs

For more information, see README.md and INSTALLATION.md.

LaravelToon v1.0.0 - November 14, 2025