How to add WordPress blog to your Laravel Application

Download the WordPress source code then extract the code in laravel/public directory. Edit your nginx config and add code below. # Handle WordPress in /blog

server {
    listen 80;
    server_name yourdomain.com;
    root /path/to/laravel/public;

    index index.php index.html;

    # Handle WordPress in /blog
    location ^~ /blog/ {
        root /path/to/laravel/public;
        index index.php index.html;

        try_files $uri $uri/ /blog/index.php?$args;

        location ~ \.php$ {
            include fastcgi_params;
            fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php8.2-fpm.sock;  # Adjust for your PHP version
            fastcgi_index index.php;
            fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        }
    }

    # Laravel routes
    location / {
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
    }

    # PHP for Laravel
    location ~ \.php$ {
        include fastcgi_params;
        fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php8.2-fpm.sock;  # Adjust for your PHP version
        fastcgi_index index.php;
        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
    }

    # Static files
    location ~* \.(jpg|jpeg|png|gif|ico|css|js|woff|woff2|ttf|svg)$ {
        try_files $uri =404;
        expires max;
        log_not_found off;
    }

    # Deny .htaccess and other hidden files
    location ~ /\. {
        deny all;
    }
}