Laravel 5.8 - $request->get() versus $request->input()

I suggest you use $request->input() .

$request->get() is an alias for $request->input()

https://github.com/laravel/framework/blob/5.8/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Input.php#L102

$request->input() can access nested items using the dot seperator, while $request->get() cannot.