diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+/vendor
+composer.lock
+.idea
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
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+{
+  "name": "hpolthof/laravel-translations-db",
+  "description": "A database translations implementation for Laravel 5.",
+  "license": "GPL2",
+  "keywords": ["laravel", "translation", "localization", "database"],
+  "authors": [
+    {
+      "name": "Paul Olthof",
+      "email": "hpolthof@gmail.com"
+    }
+  ],
+  "require": {
+    "php": ">=5.4.0",
+    "illuminate/translation": "5.*",
+    "illuminate/database": "5.*",
+    "illuminate/cache": "5.*"
+  },
+
+  "autoload": {
+    "psr-4": {
+      "Hpolthof\\Translation\\": "src"
+    }
+  },
+  "extra": {
+    "branch-alias": {
+      "dev-master": "0.1.x-dev"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/database/migrations/2015_06_10_144817_add_translations_table.php b/database/migrations/2015_06_10_144817_add_translations_table.php
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+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+
+class AddTranslationsTable extends Migration {
+
+	/**
+	 * Run the migrations.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function up()
+	{
+		Schema::create('translations', function(Blueprint $table)
+		{
+			$table->increments('id');
+			$table->string('locale');
+			$table->string('group');
+			$table->string('name');
+			$table->text('value')->nullable();
+			$table->timestamp('viewed_at')->nullable();
+			$table->timestamps();
+
+			$table->index(['locale', 'group']);
+			$table->unique(['locale', 'group', 'name']);
+		});
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Reverse the migrations.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function down()
+	{
+		Schema::drop('translations');
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/DatabaseLoader.php b/src/DatabaseLoader.php
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+++ b/src/DatabaseLoader.php
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+<?php namespace Hpolthof\Translation;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\ModelNotFoundException;
+use Illuminate\Translation\LoaderInterface;
+
+class DatabaseLoader implements LoaderInterface {
+
+    /**
+     * Load the messages for the given locale.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $locale
+     * @param  string  $group
+     * @param  string  $namespace
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function load($locale, $group, $namespace = null)
+    {
+        return \DB::table('translations')
+            ->where('locale', $locale)
+            ->where('group', $group)
+            ->lists('value', 'name');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a new namespace to the loader.
+     * This function will not be used but is required
+     * due to the LoaderInterface.
+     * We'll just leave it here as is.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $namespace
+     * @param  string  $hint
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function addNamespace($namespace, $hint) {}
+
+    /**
+     * Adds a new translation to the database or
+     * updates an existing record if the viewed_at
+     * updates are allowed.
+     *
+     * @param string $locale
+     * @param string $group
+     * @param string $name
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function addTranslation($locale, $group, $key)
+    {
+        if(!\Config::get('app.debug')) return;
+
+        // Extract the real key from the translation.
+        if (preg_match("/^{$group}\.(.*?)$/sm", $key, $match)) {
+            $name = $match[1];
+        } else {
+            throw new TranslationException('Could not extract key from translation.');
+        }
+
+        $item = \DB::table('translations')
+            ->where('locale', $locale)
+            ->where('group', $group)
+            ->where('name', $name)->first();
+
+        $data = compact('locale', 'group', 'name');
+        $data = array_merge($data, [
+            'viewed_at' => date_create(),
+            'updated_at' => date_create(),
+        ]);
+
+        if($item === null) {
+            $data = array_merge($data, [
+                'created_at' => date_create(),
+            ]);
+            \DB::table('translations')->insert($data);
+        } else {
+            \DB::table('translations')->where('id', $item->id)->update($data);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ServiceProvider.php b/src/ServiceProvider.php
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+++ b/src/ServiceProvider.php
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+<?php namespace Hpolthof\Translation;
+
+use Illuminate\Translation\FileLoader;
+
+class ServiceProvider extends \Illuminate\Translation\TranslationServiceProvider {
+
+	/**
+	 * Indicates if loading of the provider is deferred.
+	 *
+	 * @var bool
+	 */
+	protected $defer = true;
+
+	/**
+	 * Register the service provider.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function register()
+	{
+		$this->registerDatabase();
+		$this->registerLoader();
+
+		$this->app->singleton('translator', function($app)
+		{
+			$loader = $app['translation.loader'];
+			$database = $app['translation.database'];
+
+			// When registering the translator component, we'll need to set the default
+			// locale as well as the fallback locale. So, we'll grab the application
+			// configuration so we can easily get both of these values from there.
+			$locale = $app['config']['app.locale'];
+
+			$trans = new Translator($database, $loader, $locale);
+
+			$trans->setFallback($app['config']['app.fallback_locale']);
+
+			return $trans;
+		});
+	}
+
+	public function boot()
+	{
+		$this->publishes([
+			__DIR__.'/../database/migrations/' => database_path('/migrations')
+		], 'migrations');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Register the translation line loader.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function registerLoader()
+	{
+		$this->app->singleton('translation.loader', function($app)
+		{
+			return new FileLoader($app['files'], $app['path.lang']);
+		});
+	}
+
+	protected function registerDatabase()
+	{
+		$this->app->singleton('translation.database', function($app)
+		{
+			return new DatabaseLoader();
+		});
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the services provided by the provider.
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function provides()
+	{
+		return array('translator', 'translation.loader', 'translation.database');
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/TranslationException.php b/src/TranslationException.php
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+<?php namespace Hpolthof\Translation;;
+
+class TranslationException extends \RuntimeException {
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/Translator.php b/src/Translator.php
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+<?php namespace Hpolthof\Translation;;
+
+use Illuminate\Translation\LoaderInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Translation\TranslatorInterface;
+
+class Translator extends \Illuminate\Translation\Translator implements TranslatorInterface {
+
+	public function __construct(LoaderInterface $database, LoaderInterface $loader, $locale)
+	{
+		$this->database = $database;
+		parent::__construct($loader, $locale);
+	}
+
+	protected static function isNamespaced($namespace)
+	{
+		return !(is_null($namespace) || $namespace == '*');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the translation for the given key.
+	 *
+	 * @param  string  $key
+	 * @param  array   $replace
+	 * @param  string  $locale
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get($key, array $replace = array(), $locale = null)
+	{
+		list($namespace, $group, $item) = $this->parseKey($key);
+
+		// Here we will get the locale that should be used for the language line. If one
+		// was not passed, we will use the default locales which was given to us when
+		// the translator was instantiated. Then, we can load the lines and return.
+		foreach ($this->parseLocale($locale) as $locale)
+		{
+			if(!self::isNamespaced($namespace)) {
+				// Database stuff
+				$this->database->addTranslation($locale, $group, $key);
+			}
+
+			$this->load($namespace, $group, $locale);
+
+			$line = $this->getLine(
+				$namespace, $group, $locale, $item, $replace
+			);
+
+			if ( ! is_null($line)) break;
+		}
+
+		// If the line doesn't exist, we will return back the key which was requested as
+		// that will be quick to spot in the UI if language keys are wrong or missing
+		// from the application's language files. Otherwise we can return the line.
+		if ( ! isset($line)) return $key;
+
+		return $line;
+	}
+
+	public function load($namespace, $group, $locale)
+	{
+		if ($this->isLoaded($namespace, $group, $locale)) return;
+
+		// If a Namespace is give the Filesystem will be used
+		// otherwise we'll use our database.
+		// This will allow legacy support.
+		if(!self::isNamespaced($namespace)) {
+			// If debug is off then cache the result forever to ensure high performance.
+			if(!\Config::get('app.debug')) {
+				$that = $this;
+				$lines = \Cache::rememberForever('__translations.'.$locale.'.'.$group, function() use ($that, $locale, $group, $namespace) {
+					return $this->database->load($locale, $group, $namespace);
+				});
+			} else {
+				$lines = $this->database->load($locale, $group, $namespace);
+			}
+		} else {
+			$lines = $this->loader->load($locale, $group, $namespace);
+		}
+		$this->loaded[$namespace][$group][$locale] = $lines;
+	}
+}