Laravel is the leading PHP framework for multi-tenant SaaS applications, with packages like Tenancy for Laravel and Stancl/Tenancy providing automatic tenant identification, database separation, and domain routing out of the box. Laravel's Eloquent ORM supports both...
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Laravel is a proven choice for multi-tenant saas applications. Our team has delivered hundreds of multi-tenant saas applications projects with Laravel, and the results speak for themselves.
Laravel is the leading PHP framework for multi-tenant SaaS applications, with packages like Tenancy for Laravel and Stancl/Tenancy providing automatic tenant identification, database separation, and domain routing out of the box. Laravel's Eloquent ORM supports both shared-database (global scopes with tenant_id) and separate-database (automatic connection switching per tenant) multi-tenancy patterns. Queue workers, cache stores, and file storage are all tenant-aware through Laravel's service container, ensuring complete data isolation. The framework's artisan command-line tools simplify tenant provisioning, migration, and maintenance operations.
Tenancy packages identify tenants from subdomains (acme.yourapp.com), custom domains, or request headers. Middleware sets the tenant context before any application code runs, and all database queries scope automatically.
Laravel supports shared database with tenant_id scoping via Eloquent global scopes, separate databases per tenant with automatic connection switching, and hybrid approaches where some tables are shared and others are tenant-specific.
Queues, caches, file storage, and scheduled tasks all operate within tenant context. A queued email job automatically uses the correct tenant's SMTP settings, branding, and templates without manual context passing.
Laravel Cashier integrates Stripe or Paddle billing directly into the tenant lifecycle. Subscription status gates feature access, plan limits enforce resource quotas, and billing events trigger tenant provisioning or deprovisioning.
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Schedule a CallUse Laravel Pennant for feature flags tied to subscription plans. Instead of scattering if/else checks for plan features throughout your codebase, define features in Pennant and resolve them based on the tenant's subscription tier. This decouples billing from feature logic and makes plan changes a configuration change, not a code change.
Laravel has become the go-to choice for multi-tenant saas applications because it balances developer productivity with production performance. The ecosystem maturity means fewer custom solutions and faster time-to-market.
| Layer | Tool |
|---|---|
| Backend | Laravel 11 |
| Multi-Tenancy | Stancl/Tenancy or custom |
| Database | MySQL / PostgreSQL |
| Billing | Laravel Cashier + Stripe |
| Queue | Laravel Horizon + Redis |
| Hosting | Laravel Forge / Vapor |
A Laravel multi-tenant SaaS application uses Stancl/Tenancy to automatically identify tenants from subdomains and switch database connections. New tenant registration triggers a provisioning pipeline that creates the tenant database, runs migrations, seeds default data, configures the subdomain DNS record, and sets up Stripe billing via Laravel Cashier. Eloquent models within tenant context automatically query the tenant's database without manual connection management.
Shared resources like user authentication and subscription management live in the central database, while tenant-specific data (projects, documents, settings) lives in isolated databases. Laravel Horizon manages queue workers that process jobs in the correct tenant context, restoring the tenant connection before job execution. Middleware enforces subscription plan limits — if a tenant exceeds their plan's user count or storage quota, the application returns upgrade prompts.
An admin panel built with Filament provides the SaaS operator with tenant management: viewing usage metrics, impersonating tenants for support, running migrations across all tenants, and managing billing overrides. Scheduled tasks run tenant-aware via a forEachTenant helper that iterates all active tenants and executes maintenance operations in their context.
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