Digging Code

Digging Code

Build Better Software.

Practical learning resources and developer tools to help you build, analyze, and improve software.

Platform

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Everything you need to learn, analyze, and improve your development workflow.

Learn

Practical tutorials, articles, tips, packages, and developer resources.

  • Articles and tutorials
  • Practical tips
  • Newsletter
  • Open-source packages
  • Community

Website Doctor

Analyze website performance, SEO, security, SSL, DNS, and technical issues.

  • Health diagnosis
  • Re-run reports anytime
  • SEO & security checks
  • SSL & DNS checks
  • Performance analysis
  • Broken link detection

Laravel Audit

Identify performance bottlenecks, security issues, N+1 queries, and missing indexes in Laravel applications.

  • Actionable findings with file & line
  • N+1 and query risks
  • Production readiness audit
  • Dependency & advisory checks
  • Security & configuration review
  • Architecture & code quality signals

Laravel Upgrade

Beta

Analyze Laravel applications and prepare a framework upgrade plan.

  • Version hop path
  • Package compatibility
  • Breaking-change scan
  • Reviewable automated fixes
  • Composer diff suggestions
  • Markdown upgrade plan

API Check

New

Check API endpoints for availability, latency, and response correctness.

  • Endpoint checks
  • Re-run anytime
  • Response time measurement
  • JSON response validation
  • Check history
  • Expected status & payload rules

Tool previews

From finding to next step

A quick look at sample findings from Website Doctor, Laravel Audit, Laravel Upgrade, and API Check.

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Laravel Audit

Code performance finding

app/Http/Controllers/OrderController.php:42 Query performance

N+1 query risk

Eager-load the order relation before iterating through results.

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Laravel Upgrade

Major-version roadmap

Suggested upgrade path

  1. Laravel 10
  2. Laravel 11
  3. Laravel 12
  4. Laravel 13

Review compatibility and breaking changes at every hop.

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API Check

Endpoint response check

GET api.example.com/v1/health 200 OK

Assertion

status == "ok" ✓ passed

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Ecosystem

From Learning to Better Software

Learn new concepts, build projects, analyze your work, and continuously improve.

  1. Learn
    then
  2. Build
    then
  3. Analyze
    then
  4. Improve
    then
  5. Deploy
    then
  6. Repeat

Learn → Build → Analyze → Improve → Deploy → Repeat

Why this platform

Built for developers who ship.

One ecosystem. Real tools. Practical education. Professional help when you need it.

  • Free developer tools

    Use the developer tools at no cost—no payment or credit card required.

  • One account

    Use one Digging Code account across the platform and access current and future tools.

  • Practical learning

    Learn through practical articles, tips, and open-source packages grounded in real-world development experience.

  • Open source & community

    Explore open-source contributions and join a community of developers learning and building together.

  • Built by a Laravel contributor

    Created by a Laravel contributor since 2020 with numerous open-source contributions and years of experience building production Laravel applications.

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Mahmoud Ramadan

About

Mahmoud Ramadan

Backend engineer focused on Laravel, architecture, and developer experience—building tools, teaching in public, and helping teams ship better software.