How to Install Bootstrap 5 in Laravel 12 with Vite

This repository demonstrates how to install and configure Bootstrap 5 in a Laravel 12 project using Vite for asset bundling.
It follows the step-by-step tutorial published on ItStuffSolutiotions.io.

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🚀 Introduction

Laravel 12 comes with Vite as the default frontend build tool.
This guide helps you integrate Bootstrap 5 and optionally Bootstrap Icons into your Laravel app.

After completing this setup, you’ll be able to use Bootstrap’s responsive grid system, components, and utilities in your Blade templates.

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🧩 Requirements

• Laravel 12
• PHP 8.1+
• Node.js & NPM
• Composer

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⚙️ Installation Steps

1️⃣ Create a new Laravel project

composer create-project laravel/laravel bootstrap-vite
cd bootstrap-vite