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Real-time Collaborative Kanban Board

Build a Trello-style Kanban board web app in Laravel where multiple users see card moves and edits update live across browsers using Laravel Echo with a Redis/WebSocket broadcast layer. Learners practice broadcasting events, Redis pub/sub, and building real-time collaborative UI backed by a PHP server.

Estimate
~10.5h
Steps
5
Completed by
0
Proposed by
codeseed.app

Laravel · Laravel Echo · Redis · Soketi

Project roadmap

  1. 01

    Build the base Kanban CRUD

    ~2.5h

    Model boards, lists, and cards in Laravel with drag-and-drop card movement via Eloquent.

  2. 02

    Set up broadcasting infrastructure

    ~2h

    Configure Laravel Echo with a Redis-backed WebSocket server (e.g. Soketi) for event broadcasting.

  3. 03

    Broadcast card and list events

    ~2.5h

    Fire broadcast events on card move/create/edit and listen for them on the frontend to update the UI live.

  4. 04

    Handle concurrent edit conflicts

    ~2h

    Add optimistic locking or last-write-wins handling for simultaneous card edits.

  5. 05

    Add presence indicators

    ~1.5h

    Use Laravel Echo presence channels to show which users are currently viewing the board.

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~10.5h · 5 steps

Tech stack

LaravelLaravel EchoRedisSoketi