easy and flexible users permissions management

Laravel authorization and roles permission management

a simple guide for a flexible authentication and authorization

Amir Yousefi
The Startup
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5 min readJun 15, 2019

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In many web projects, we have different user roles interacting with the system. Each role has its own permission. Every feature of the system can be enabled or disabled for these roles. We can define users permissions in our codes and check if they are authorized to do the requested action or not. A better way, mostly in more flexible systems, is to create a role and authorization management system. I’ll explain how to implement a Laravel authorization system and define users permission based on their roles.

Update 2022
I created a video tutorial to demonstrate how you can use this permission package in your Laravel projects.

In this post, firstly we manage users in groups we called roles. Every role has different permissions. In order to avoid permissions conflict, we assume each user has only one role. Secondly, Laravel authorization…

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