Laravel Code Audit
A time-boxed reading of the application so you can decide whether to rescue, upgrade, retain, or — rarely — rewrite.
Audits exist to make a decision cheaper
If production is currently on fire, skip the ceremony and start a rescue.
The review lens is the same one described on the expert profile.
Agencies often sell a “free discovery call” and then a retainer. An audit here is the paid, written baseline: what you actually run, what is risky, and whether a support retainer is honest yet.
Process
- Access Repo, enough env to boot or a walkthrough of production constraints.
- Read The inherited-codebase sequence on the expert profile.
- Write Findings you can hand to a board or another engineer without embarrassment.
Questions that usually come up
What do I get?
A written set of findings, risks, and a recommended first sequence of work. Not a 90-page template with your logo on it.
Is a call enough?
No. A call is useful. An audit is the repo, the env story, and the money paths.
Qualification
Discuss your Laravel project
Name, work email, and a short description of the application is enough. No discovery call theatre before I know whether I can actually help.
- UK businesses with a real Laravel (or legacy PHP) application
- Build, support, rescue, upgrade or integration work
- Reply from Oliver Burton, usually within one working day