Laravel Rules to Schema

Convert Laravel validation rules into JSON Schema Draft 2020-12 definitions.

Installation

composer require specdocular/laravel-rules-to-schema

The service provider is auto-discovered by Laravel.

Usage

use Specdocular\LaravelRulesToSchema\RuleToSchema;
use Specdocular\LaravelRulesToSchema\ValidationRuleNormalizer;

$converter = app(RuleToSchema::class);

$rules = [
    'email' => ['required', 'email', 'max:255'],
    'age' => ['required', 'integer', 'min:18', 'max:120'],
    'tags' => ['array'],
    'tags.*' => ['string', 'max:50'],
];

$normalizer = new ValidationRuleNormalizer();
$normalized = $normalizer->normalize($rules);

$schema = $converter->transform($normalized);
$compiled = $schema->compile();

Configuration

Publish the config file to customize rule parsers:

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=rules-to-schema-config

Features

• Converts 25+ built-in Laravel validation rules to JSON Schema
• Handles nested objects, arrays, and wildcard (*) rules
• Supports conditional rules (required_if, required_with, etc.)
• Extensible — register custom rule parsers via config
• Auto-registered as a Laravel service provider

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License

MIT. See LICENSE for details.