Laravel 7/6 Flash Message Example

Laravel 7, 6, 5 flash message. This tutorial explains, how you can implement flash messages in laravel applications.

When we work with laravel, we need to show/display flash success and error messages. Here you can learn the various method to show or display flash error or success message in laravel applications:

This tutorial also explains, how you can implement success or error messages with sweet alert js in your laravel application.

Laravel Flash Message

Here, you will learn the types of flash messages.

Laravel Success Flash Message
Laravel Error Flash Message
Laravel Flash Success With Sweet alert
Laravel Flash Error With Sweet alert

Laravel Success Flash Message

First of all, we need to add the below code in your HTML files:

@if(Session::has('success'))
    <div class="alert alert-success">
        {{Session::get('success')}}
    </div>
@endif

The second thing, When you send the success message. So you can use the below code in your controller:

return Redirect::to("/")->withSuccess('Success message');

Laravel Error Flash Message

If you want to display an error message in your blade views, so you can add the below code in your blade file:

@if(Session::has('fail'))
    <div class="alert alert-danger">
       {{Session::get('fail')}}
    </div>
@endif

The second thing, add the below code in your controller, where you want to send the error message:

 return Redirect::to("/")->withFail('Error message');

If you want to use the sweet alert message in your laravel application. So, first of all, you need to include sweet alert CDN or sweet alert js library in your laravel application:

Laravel Flash Success With Sweet Alert

If you want to show a success message with sweet alert. So you can use the below code in your blade view files:

   @if(Session::has('success'))
     <script type="text/javascript">
        swal({
            title:'Success!',
            text:"{{Session::get('success')}}",
            timer:5000,
            type:'success'
        }).then((value) => {
          //location.reload();
        }).catch(swal.noop);
    </script>
    @endif

If you use the above code for a success message, this message automatically hides after 5 seconds.

The sweet alert-success message looks like:

Laravel Flash Error With Sweet Alert

If you want to show an error message with a sweet alert. So you can use the below code in your blade view files:

   @if(Session::has('fail'))
   <script type="text/javascript">
      swal({
          title:'Oops!',
          text:"{{Session::get('fail')}}",
          type:'error',
          timer:5000
      }).then((value) => {
        //location.reload();
      }).catch(swal.noop);
  </script>
  @endif

If you use the above code for an error message, this message automatically hides after 5 seconds.

The sweet alert error message looks like:

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned, how you can implement flash messages in laravel applications.