How to Create Notification in Laravel 8

In this tutorial you will learn about the How to Create Notification in Laravel 8 and its application with practical example.

In this How to Create Notification in Laravel 8 tutorial I will show you how to send notification in laravel 8 application. In this tutorial you will learn to send notification using laravel notification system. Laravel notification system is used to notify users in laravel application. Using laravel notification you can send email, send sms and send slack message notification to user. In this article I will share example to in this example to create notification to send mail in laravel. In laravel you can easily generate a notifications table, bind some information, and send the notification laravel 8. It is easy to generate a notifications table in laravel using artisan command.

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How to Create Notification in Laravel 8

In this step by step tutorial I will demonstrate you with example how to create and send notification in laravel using laravel notification system. Please follow the instruction given below:

  1. Install Laravel Project
  2. Set Up Database Connection
  3. Produce Notification Table
  4. Create Notification
  5. Define Route
  6. Create Controller
  7. Summary

Install Laravel Project

First of all we need to create a fresh laravel project, download and install Laravel 8 using the below command

Switch into the project directory using following command.

Set Up Database Connection

Now, lets create a MySQL database and connect it with laravel application. After creating database we need to set database credential in application’s .env file.

Create Notification Database Table

In this step we will be creating notification table in the database using following artisan command:


Once this command is executed you will find a migration file created under “database/migrations”.

database/migrations/timestamp_create_notifications_table.php

Now, run following command to migrate database schema.

Create Notification in Laravel 8

Now use the following command to create notification.

Above command will generate a new notification file app/Notifications/OffersNotification.php.

Define Notification Route

Define a route to send a notification to a single user, put the following code in routes/web.php to create the route.

routes/web.php

Create Notification Controller

Now, lets create a controller named NotificationController using command given below –

Once the above command executed, it will create a controller file NotificationController.php in app/Http/Controllers/ directory. Open the NotificationController.php file and put the following code in it.

app/Http/Controllers/NotificationController.php

Now we are ready to run our example so lets start the development server using following artisan command –


Now, visit the following link in browser to send the notification –

In this tutorial we have learn about the How to Create Notification in Laravel 8 and its application with practical example. I hope you will like this tutorial.