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Plugin Development Guide

⚠️ PLANNED FEATURE - NOT YET IMPLEMENTED

The plugin system described in this document is a planned future feature that has not been implemented yet. The classes, interfaces, and functionality described here do not exist in the current codebase.

If you're interested in contributing to the plugin system development, please see our Contributing Guide.

🚧 Coming Soon​

Laravel Spectrum will support a plugin system in a future release that will allow you to:

  • Create custom analyzers for specialized code patterns
  • Add custom generators for different output formats
  • Extend authentication detection capabilities
  • Add support for additional frameworks and libraries

📝 Current Customization Options​

While plugins are not yet available, you can still customize Laravel Spectrum using:

  • Configuration: Extensive configuration options in config/spectrum.php
  • Custom Tags: Organize your API endpoints with custom tag mappings
  • Authentication Schemes: Define custom authentication patterns
  • Response Detection: Configure how responses are analyzed
  • Export Settings: Customize Postman and Insomnia exports

📚 Related Documentation​