Luckily, the Laravel community is always forward thinking and focuses on reducing complexity. An official community tool named Elixir has emerged to facilitate the use of gulp. Gulp is built on top of Node.js, and Elixir is built on top of gulp, creating a wrapper:
Note
Laravel Elixir is not to be confused with the dynamic, functional language with the same name. The other Elixir uses the Erlang virtual machine, while Laravel Elixir uses gulp and Node.js
