# Meet Maestro: How We Manage 21 Laravel Starter Kit Variants Without Losing Our Minds

DevFeed: [Meet Maestro: How We Manage 21 Laravel Starter Kit Variants Without Losing Our Minds](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/meet-maestro-how-we-manage-21-laravel-starter-kit-variants-without-losing-our-minds-3878.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/meet-maestro-how-we-manage-21-laravel-starter-kit-variants-without-losing-our-minds>)

Author: Wendell Adriel

Published: 2026-04-02T13:42:04Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Laravel Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/laravel-blog.md>)

Topics: [Laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/laravel.md>), [Frameworks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frameworks.md>), [Maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintainers.md>), [Tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tooling.md>), [React](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react.md>), [Svelte](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/svelte.md>), [Vue.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vue.md>), [Script](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/script.md>)

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## AI overview

Maestro is an orchestrator for maintaining Laravel Starter Kits across 8 repositories and 21 variants. It uses layered builds and synchronization to propagate changes consistently across framework, authentication, and feature combinations, while providing contributors with a more manageable workflow.

## Source excerpt

Learn how Maestro solves the challenge of maintaining 21 Laravel starter kit variants across 8 repositories, using layered builds, priority-based sync, and a contributor workflow designed to scale.