Laravel Artisan Commands Cheatsheet

Introduction

Artisan is the command-line interface included with Laravel, providing numerous commands to assist in building applications. This cheatsheet covers essential commands for various tasks such as creating models, migrations, controllers, and more.

General Commands

• List All Commands

  php artisan list

• Display Help for a Command

  php artisan help [command]

• Display the Current Laravel Version

  php artisan --version

Environment

• Cache Configuration

  php artisan config:cache

• Clear Configuration Cache

  php artisan config:clear

• Cache Routes

  php artisan route:cache

• Clear Route Cache

  php artisan route:clear

• Cache Views

  php artisan view:cache

• Clear View Cache

  php artisan view:clear

• Clear All Caches

  php artisan cache:clear

Database

• Run All Migrations

  php artisan migrate

• Rollback the Last Migration Operation

  php artisan migrate:rollback

• Reset All Migrations

  php artisan migrate:reset

• Refresh All Migrations

  php artisan migrate:refresh

• Fresh Migration (Rollback and Run All)

  php artisan migrate:fresh

• Run Specific Seeders

  php artisan db:seed --class=SeederClassName

• Create a New Migration

  php artisan make:migration create_table_name

• Create a New Seeder

  php artisan make:seeder SeederName

• Create a New Factory

  php artisan make:factory FactoryName

Models, Controllers, and More

• Create a New Model

  php artisan make:model ModelName

• Create a Model with Migration

  php artisan make:model ModelName -m

• Create a New Controller

  php artisan make:controller ControllerName

• Create a Resource Controller

  php artisan make:controller ControllerName --resource

• Create a New Middleware

  php artisan make:middleware MiddlewareName

• Create a New Event

  php artisan make:event EventName

• Create a New Listener

  php artisan make:listener ListenerName

• Create a New Job

  php artisan make:job JobName

• Create a New Command

  php artisan make:command CommandName

Development

• Serve the Application Locally

  php artisan serve

• Generate Application Key

  php artisan key:generate

• Run Tests

  php artisan test

• Optimize the Framework for Better Performance

  php artisan optimize

• Clear Compiled Classes and Services

  php artisan clear-compiled

Queue and Jobs

• Start Processing Jobs on the Queue

  php artisan queue:work

• Restart Queue Worker Daemon

  php artisan queue:restart

• Flush Failed Queue Jobs

  php artisan queue:flush

Miscellaneous

• Create a New Notification

  php artisan make:notification NotificationName

• Create a New Mail Class

  php artisan make:mail MailClassName

• Create a New Policy

  php artisan make:policy PolicyName

• Create a New Rule

  php artisan make:rule RuleName

Conclusion

This cheatsheet provides a quick reference to the essential Laravel Artisan commands needed for day-to-day development tasks. For more detailed usage, refer to the Laravel documentation.