Laravel agencies often run a clean ops story and a messy front-end story at the same time. Forge or Vapor shows green deployments, queues drain, and uptime probes stay quiet, while PageSpeed Insights on the same client’s login and checkout routes still reports slow Largest Contentful Paint or sticky Interaction to Next Paint. That split is not a tooling failure. It is two different jobs under one “Laravel monitoring” label. What follows is a practical playbook for monitoring and maintaining ...