The invention discloses a device with controllable temperature gradient in the forming area of laser additive manufacturing, which includes a platform, a support and fastening base, a stepping motor fixed to the bottom of the support and fastening base, and arranged on one side of the supporting and fastening base The first groove of the first groove, the rotating rod coaxially connected with the stepper motor at one end, the well-type resistance heating mechanism installed in the first groove, the superalloy that is set in the well-type resistance heating mechanism and driven up and down by the rotating rod A mold, a thermocouple temperature measuring mechanism, a substrate, a laser cladding head located above the substrate, a forming area, a motion control system, a heating control system, and a temperature control feedback system, wherein the superalloy mold matches the shape of the first groove. The invention also provides a realization method of the device with controllable temperature gradient in the laser additive manufacturing forming area. The invention can heat and control the temperature of the substrate, ensure the temperature gradient of the forming area, reduce the risk of thermal stress cracking and the overall residual stress of the formed part in the process of forming and repairing.