#01 – Install API | Convert Laravel Web Project to API (In Arabic)

Описание: Ready to add an API layer to your existing Laravel web project? In this episode, we'll set up a clean, maintainable API structure that works seamlessly with both Laravel 11+ and older versions—perfect for when you need to support mobile apps or modern frontends like React/Vue!

🔗 Get the Code on GitHub
👉 https://github.com/Abdogoda/WEB2API/t...

🎯 What You'll Learn
✅ Laravel 11 vs Older Versions – Key API routing differences explained
✅ Proper API Bootstrapping – Clean installation & setup process
✅ Your First Test Endpoint – Build & test a "Hello API" route
✅ API Versioning Best Practices – Future-proof with /api/v1/ structure
✅ Sanctum Preparation – Setting up HasApiTokens for auth (next episode)

⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – Laravel 11+ API changes vs older versions
00:30 – Installing & configuring API routes
02:17 – Creating & testing your first API endpoint
03:00 – Implementing API versioning (/v1/)
04:40 – Adding HasApiTokens (Sanctum prep)

📂 Source Code
Each episode has its own GitHub branch for easy tracking:
🔗 https://github.com/Abdogoda/WEB2API/t...

🚀 Coming Next
In Episode 02, we'll:
✔ Convert a full CRUD module from web to API
✔ Implement API-formatted responses
✔ Refactor controllers for web + API coexistence

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