# The Laravel Fanboy Who Made NativePHP Possible. The Artisan of the Day Is Shane Rosenthal.

DevFeed: [The Laravel Fanboy Who Made NativePHP Possible. The Artisan of the Day Is Shane Rosenthal.](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-laravel-fanboy-who-made-nativephp-possible-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-shane-rosenthal-3923.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/the-laravel-fanboy-who-made-nativephp-possible-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-shane-rosenthal>)

Author: Ana Tavares

Published: 2025-09-12T15:35:47Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [Laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/laravel.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apps.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/laravel.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [mobile-apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile-apps.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [technologies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technologies.md>)

## AI overview

This profile presents Shane Rosenthal, a senior software engineer and Laravel community leader who co-founded NativePHP and Bifrost Technology with Simon Hamp. NativePHP and Bifrost aim to help Laravel developers build and distribute native mobile and desktop applications without learning entirely new technologies. The supplied source summary states that Bifrost surpassed $200K in sales during its first six months.

## Source excerpt

Shane Rosenthal co-founded NativePHP and Bifrost, enabling Laravel developers to build native mobile apps. His latest platform surpassed $200K in sales in its first six months.