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Spatie’s laravel-pdf v2 introduces a driver-based architecture for PDF generation, letting you choose between Browsershot, Cloudflare Browser Rendering, DomPdf, and — as of v2.1.0 — Gotenberg. This release also adds queued PDF generation, PDF metadata support, runtime driver switching, and custom driver support.

Driver-based architecture with Browsershot, Cloudflare, and DomPdf drivers
Gotenberg driver added in v2.1.0
Queued PDF generation
PDF metadata support (title, author, subject, keywords, creator, creation date)
Runtime driver switching and custom drivers

🐘 When rewriting the Flare framework-agnostic PHP package, we needed a dependency container, so we've created our own one!

Check our latest blog post to learn all about it.

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👀 Did you know Mailcoach templates support Twig?

🔥 You can use Twig to customize your templates with conditional logic, making the content dynamic and personalized to every subscriber, which leads to better open and click-through rates.

Read more about how to use Twig in your Mailcoach template in our feature below: https://www.mailcoach.app/features/twig-templates/

😍 Our postcard wall just got another update.

🌎 Check out all that sweet snail mail from around the world.

Thank you for contributing to the postcard tax!
https://spatie.be/open-source/postcards

🔥 A great feature of Mailcoach is the ability to send transactional emails straight from your application.

💡 Whether it's a password reset or an order confirmation email, there is a single endpoint you can use.

Learn more about this feature in the following post: https://www.mailcoach.app/features/transactional-api/

🔥 You can use Mailcoach to send all emails from your Laravel application.

📤 Using the Mailcoach mail driver lets you handle all email-related needs straight from your app.

What to learn more about this feature? Check out our post below: https://www.mailcoach.app/features/laravel-driver/

💪 We’ve been working hard on improving Flare’s error grouping.

While it’s good at bundling similar errors, you sometimes need more flexibility. Maybe you want to group errors in a way our system doesn’t expect.

Good news—our new feature lets you create custom error groups!

Check out our latest blog post to see how it works.

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What better way to end the year than by sending the Spatie team into the Antwerp sewers? 💩 Thankfully, no one fell in, and we were still welcome at the lovely afterwards!

😬 Creating responsive emails can be frustrating. They never seem to look just the way you want!

💡 Until you use the right tools!

💪 With MJML, you can design the perfect responsive email template for your Mailcoach campaign.

Learn how to use MJML to design Mailcoach templates in our tutorial below: https://www.mailcoach.app/resources/blog/create-responsive-email-template-with-mjml/

🙌🏻 With Mailcoach, you can connect your custom domains, giving campaigns a more professional look and improving deliverability.

💡You can also create and manage multiple accounts, and easily switch between them as you need to.

To learn more about these two features, head over to the linked post: https://www.mailcoach.app/features/teams-domains/

👀 Did you know that Mailcoach has a Laravel and PHP SDK to help you easily use Mailcoach in your app?

🔥 Integrating the SDK lets you automate emails, manage subscribers, and easily run campaigns.

Learn more about this feature in our post: https://www.mailcoach.app/features/integrate-using-powerful-api-sdks/

🧑‍🍳 Styling is like baking a cake — a solid base with magical finishing touches!

For Ray v3, Tailwind is our foundation. But how do we handle variants, resolve conflicts, and stay organized?

🍰 Discover it in our latest blog post.

Mixing up our styling recipe for Ray v3 When it comes to styling, Tailwind is almost always our go-to choice, and Ray is no exception. Its utility-first approach provides a solid foundation with well-structured design tokens, consistent class names, and an enjoyable developer experience. It's like butter in a cake, it’s essential to mak...