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What I shipped in Q2/Q3, what I'm leaning toward for Q4, and the one thing I'm explicitly not going to build. Plus: where I'd love your input.
Every Laravel agency I know has built 'the form thing' four times. Same admin table, same submissions viewer, same notifications. Here's the math on what that actually costs.
Ninety days ago I shipped FilaForms. Here's what's worked, what hasn't, the number I underestimated, and the launch tactic I'd skip if I did it again.
The technical and product decisions behind FilaForms — why JSON storage, why SHA-256 analytics, why Custom Fields as a foundation.
You can code forms in Laravel. The question is whether you should keep doing it manually on every project when a form builder handles the plumbing.
