laravel-api-jsonapi

Implement JSON:API specification compliance in Laravel 13 applications.

8|Updated Jun 1, 2026
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Skill: laravel-api-jsonapi
Source: https://github.com/elmochilyas/laraskills/tree/main/skills/laravel-api-jsonapi
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/elmochilyas/laraskills --skill laravel-api-jsonapi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires laravel, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers build APIs that adhere to the JSON:API specification, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration with various clients.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • JSON:API Compliance: Ensures APIs follow the JSON:API specification for consistent data exchange.
  • Resource Definition: Provides tools for defining resources, attributes, and relationships.
  • Sparse Fieldsets: Allows clients to request only the fields they need, reducing payload size and response time.
  • Use Case: Ideal for building APIs for large public APIs, enterprise integrations, and mobile backends.

Quick Start

Generate a JSON:API resource for a Post model with laravel make:resource PostResource --json-api.

Frequently Asked Questions about laravel-api-jsonapi

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build a JSON:API compliant API in Laravel 13?

Implementing sparse fieldsets in a Laravel API allows clients to request only specific fields, reducing payload size. The Skill handles this automatically through the JsonApiResource class to optimize data exchange and response times.

Does Laravel 13 support JSON:API resource definitions and compound documents?

Yes, Laravel 13 supports JSON:API resource definitions and compound documents when using the JsonApiResource class. It handles attributes, relationships, links, meta objects, and error handling for full specification compliance.

When do I need JSON:API specification compliance for my Laravel application?

You need JSON:API specification compliance when building large public APIs, enterprise integrations, or mobile backends. It ensures consistent data exchange and compatibility with various clients accessing your Laravel application.

How do I implement sparse fieldsets in a Laravel API?

Implementing sparse fieldsets in a Laravel API allows clients to request only specific fields, reducing payload size. The Skill handles this automatically through the JsonApiResource class to optimize data exchange and response times.

Can I generate JSON:API resources for specific models like Post in Laravel?

Yes, you can generate JSON:API resources for specific models in Laravel. Use the command `laravel make:resource PostResource --json-api` to quickly create a compliant resource definition for your Post model.

What's the best way to handle JSON:API errors and pagination in Laravel?

The best way to handle JSON:API errors and pagination in Laravel is using the JsonApiResource class. It manages error handling and pagination logic automatically to maintain strict specification compliance across your API endpoints.