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The next AdonisJS docs will ship with dedicated LLM endpoints.

Not just an llms.txt listing pages. Actual cheat sheets crafted for AI assistants. Minimal context, maximum accuracy.

Your AI pair programmer is about to get much better at AdonisJS 🤖
December 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
4 new Testing with Japa lessons just landed!

In these, we'll learn:
- About IoC Container Bindings
- How to swap Container Bindings with Mocks
- How to use AdonisJS's Fakes
- Plus more

Ready to learn? 🎓
adocasts.com/lessons/test...

Preview 👇
December 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Your app is slow. But where exactly?

Introducing OpenTelemetry for AdonisJS with zero-config setup.

One command. Full observability.
- Auto-instrumented HTTP, DB queries, Redis
- Traces, metrics, and logs correlated out of the box
- Works with v6 and upcoming v7

adonisjs.com/blog/introdu...
OpenTelemetry for AdonisJS
Introducing @adonisjs/otel, a package that brings OpenTelemetry to AdonisJS with zero-config setup and sensible defaults.
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December 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Shipping a new ESLint rule: no-backend-import-in-frontend

Catches accidental backend imports in your Inertia frontend files at lint time. Type imports still allowed, and you can whitelist shared paths.

One less runtime surprise 🙌
December 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
In our latest batch of Testing with Japa lessons, you'll learn how to:

→ Prevent false positives with async tests
→ Use datasets to optimize your test data
→ Focus test runs with skipped, pinned, and tagged tests

Test smarter, not harder ⤵︎
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December 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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We updated our session package so you can now store sessions in your database! 🔥

On top of that, we added session tagging across drivers (redis, database) with a new SessionCollection API to easily manage all sessions for a user.

docs.adonisjs.com/guides/basic...
December 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
You can now find the full lesson plan for our Japa series directly on the Adocasts site! This is part of a small QOL update to make planned content more transparent and clear!

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December 17, 2025 at 11:03 PM
3 new Testing in AdonisJS with Japa lessons are out now! In these, we'll:

» Cover common assertions
» Discuss easy test naming
» Walk through group & test hooks

Ready? 👇
Pragmatic Testing in AdonisJS with Japa: Making Assertions | Coming Soon | Adocasts Lesson
In this lesson, we'll get comfy with making assertions against actual and expected values. We'll step through and demo several highly used assertion methods to see exactly how they...
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December 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The first 4 lessons of our new series, Pragmatic Testing in AdonisJS with Japa, are out now and available to all!

Ready to get started with the foundations? 👇
Pragmatic Testing in AdonisJS with Japa: Why Bother Testing? | Coming Soon | Adocasts Lesson
In this lesson, we'll discuss what the benefits of testing are, what we should focus on when testing, and give a brief introduction to this series.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Our next series on testing AdonisJS apps with Japa will be starting later this week with the first four lessons!

👇 full series outline
December 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Happy Black Friday! Quick reminder that you can get 50% off any Adocasts Plus plan, now through Dec 7th.

The best part? This isn't 50% off your first month, like most other sales. This one lasts the entire duration of your subscription!

Use code "FRIDAY2025" at checkout!

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November 28, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Level up your skills this Black Friday!

Get your Adocasts Plus subscription for 50% off all plans! Unlock exclusive series, private repositories, and the new in-lesson notes feature.

Don't miss out, this deal is only good until December 7th!

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#webdev #blackfriday
November 23, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Planning for our next series is coming along nicely (little over half way done)! Normally I prepare a per-lesson outline and a supplemental code base, but this time I have the supplemental code base and am doing step-by-step planning per lesson. 😄
November 18, 2025 at 12:40 AM
New lesson out now! ⤵︎
We'll learn how to generate dynamic Open Graph (OG) images using AdonisJS & Puppeteer. We'll also add rate limiting to limit the number of OG images being generated at once and discuss some things to watch out for.

Ready to watch?
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November 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The last 2 lessons in our Multi-Search series are out now! In these, we'll learn how to dynamically add and remove documents from our Meilisearch indexes as data is created or deleted within our application.

Ready to watch 📺
Building A Multi-Search with Meilisearch & AdonisJS: Indexing Data as its Created | Coming Soon | Adocasts Lesson
In this lesson, we'll learn how we can dynamically index documents in Meilisearch as records are created within our application. For this, we'll index a new author document when a ...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:15 PM
In today's lesson, we'll piece everything together into our final multi-search by searching across our book, genre, and author indexes within Meilisearch with a single call. We'll also discuss how we can get a single federated result array back if desired.

Ready to watch?
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October 24, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Well rats, thought we had 3 lessons prepped for tomorrow, but instead only have one... was looking at the wrong thing. Will go ahead and release the one tomorrow and the remaining two next week!

Those remaining 2 will end our multi-search series!
October 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
2 new multi-search lessons are out now! In these, things begin to fall in place as we implement our first full-text search using Meilisearch. Then, we'll enhance our results by handling the form with Unpoly.

Ready to go?
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October 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
2 more Multi-Search lessons are out now! In these, we'll work on getting our seeded data indexed as documents within Meilisearch using a service and Ace CLI command!

Ready to go?
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October 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM
2 new Multi-Search lessons are out now! In these, we work on setting up our database so we have some stuff to search against by creating our models, migrations, factories, and a seeder to stub some fake data!

Ready to go?
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October 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The first 3 lessons in our Multi-Search series are out now! In these, we:

- Introduce our goal in this series
- Get Meilisearch set up locally
- Set up our AdonisJS project

Ready to get started?
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October 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Our next series starts up this week! In it, we'll implement a fully server-rendered multi-search utilizing:

- Meilisearch
- Unpoly
- AlpineJS
October 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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10 fucking years and more to come! 🚀

If you're looking for stability and consistency in the Node.js ecosystem, this is the choice to make.

Be honest, how many times have you switched framework or ORM in the past decade?
AdonisJS has been around for a decade now 🎉

From a humble idea to a modern, debt‑free framework, thanks to a passionate community pushing it forward.

Read more about the journey & what comes next 👇

adonisjs.com/blog/a-decad...
10 Years of AdonisJS — A Personal Reflection and What’s Next
AdonisJS just turned 10 years old. A decade of building, learning, and growing with a community that truly loves the framework
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September 29, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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AdonisJS has been around for a decade now 🎉

From a humble idea to a modern, debt‑free framework, thanks to a passionate community pushing it forward.

Read more about the journey & what comes next 👇

adonisjs.com/blog/a-decad...
10 Years of AdonisJS — A Personal Reflection and What’s Next
AdonisJS just turned 10 years old. A decade of building, learning, and growing with a community that truly loves the framework
adonisjs.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Happy 10th birthday to @adonisjs.com!! 🥳 So thankful for all the time, dedication, and love that has been put into making this an amazing NodeJS framework to build with! And, a fantastic community to boot!

Here's to the next decade! 🥂
A decade of AdonisJS — and what’s next
This month marks a significant milestone — AdonisJS has been around for a full decade. That’s ten years of building, maintaining, and steadily growing an...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM