diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Support/Str.php b/src/Illuminate/Support/Str.php
index 76dfa9d8852c..59158f4c6ee7 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Support/Str.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Support/Str.php
@@ -370,6 +370,45 @@ public static function words($value, $words = 100, $end = '...')
         return rtrim($matches[0]).$end;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Pad both sides of a string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $value
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function padBoth($value, $length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return str_pad($value, $length, $pad, STR_PAD_BOTH);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Pad the left side of a string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $value
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function padLeft($value, $length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return str_pad($value, $length, $pad, STR_PAD_LEFT);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Pad the right side of a string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $value
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function padRight($value, $length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return str_pad($value, $length, $pad, STR_PAD_RIGHT);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Parse a Class[@]method style callback into class and method.
      *
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Support/Stringable.php b/src/Illuminate/Support/Stringable.php
index 0ccb9f480e02..82ecac845c65 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Support/Stringable.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Support/Stringable.php
@@ -338,6 +338,42 @@ public function matchAll($pattern)
         return collect($matches[1] ?? $matches[0]);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Pad both sides of the string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return static
+     */
+    public function padBoth($length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return new static(Str::padBoth($this->value, $length, $pad));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Pad the left side of the string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return static
+     */
+    public function padLeft($length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return new static(Str::padLeft($this->value, $length, $pad));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Pad the right side of the string with another.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $length
+     * @param  string  $pad
+     * @return static
+     */
+    public function padRight($length, $pad = ' ')
+    {
+        return new static(Str::padRight($this->value, $length, $pad));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Parse a Class@method style callback into class and method.
      *
diff --git a/tests/Support/SupportStrTest.php b/tests/Support/SupportStrTest.php
index 1bbcb4f54817..87bc3c0956c4 100755
--- a/tests/Support/SupportStrTest.php
+++ b/tests/Support/SupportStrTest.php
@@ -462,6 +462,24 @@ public function testAsciiNull()
         $this->assertSame('', Str::slug(null));
     }
 
+    public function testPadBoth()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('__Alien___', Str::padBoth('Alien', 10, '_'));
+        $this->assertSame('  Alien   ', Str::padBoth('Alien', 10));
+    }
+
+    public function testPadLeft()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('-=-=-Alien', Str::padLeft('Alien', 10, '-='));
+        $this->assertSame('     Alien', Str::padLeft('Alien', 10));
+    }
+
+    public function testPadRight()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('Alien-----', Str::padRight('Alien', 10, '-'));
+        $this->assertSame('Alien     ', Str::padRight('Alien', 10));
+    }
+
     public function validUuidList()
     {
         return [
diff --git a/tests/Support/SupportStringableTest.php b/tests/Support/SupportStringableTest.php
index d27f9ddf6d85..f742dfba6753 100644
--- a/tests/Support/SupportStringableTest.php
+++ b/tests/Support/SupportStringableTest.php
@@ -510,4 +510,22 @@ public function testSubstrCount()
         $this->assertSame(3, $this->stringable('laravelPHPFramework')->substrCount('a', 1, -2));
         $this->assertSame(1, $this->stringable('laravelPHPFramework')->substrCount('a', -10, -3));
     }
+
+    public function testPadBoth()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('__Alien___', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padBoth(10, '_'));
+        $this->assertSame('  Alien   ', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padBoth(10));
+    }
+
+    public function testPadLeft()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('-=-=-Alien', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padLeft(10, '-='));
+        $this->assertSame('     Alien', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padLeft(10));
+    }
+
+    public function testPadRight()
+    {
+        $this->assertSame('Alien-----', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padRight(10, '-'));
+        $this->assertSame('Alien     ', (string) $this->stringable('Alien')->padRight(10));
+    }
 }