laravel table data types
$table->bigIncrements('id'); Incrementing ID using a "big integer" equivalent.
$table->bigInteger('votes'); BIGINT equivalent to the table
$table->binary('data'); BLOB equivalent to the table
$table->boolean('confirmed'); BOOLEAN equivalent to the table
$table->char('name', 4); CHAR equivalent with a length
$table->date('created_at'); DATE equivalent to the table
$table->dateTime('created_at'); DATETIME equivalent to the table
$table->decimal('amount', 5, 2); DECIMAL equivalent with a precision and scale
$table->double('column', 15, 8); DOUBLE equivalent with precision, 15 digits in total and 8 after the decimal point
$table->enum('choices', array('foo', 'bar')); ENUM equivalent to the table
$table->float('amount'); FLOAT equivalent to the table
$table->increments('id'); Incrementing ID to the table (primary key).
$table->integer('votes'); INTEGER equivalent to the table
$table->longText('description'); LONGTEXT equivalent to the table
$table->mediumInteger('numbers'); MEDIUMINT equivalent to the table
$table->mediumText('description'); MEDIUMTEXT equivalent to the table
$table->morphs('taggable'); Adds INTEGER taggable_id and STRING taggable_type
$table->nullableTimestamps(); Same as timestamps(), except allows NULLs
$table->smallInteger('votes'); SMALLINT equivalent to the table
$table->tinyInteger('numbers'); TINYINT equivalent to the table
$table->softDeletes(); Adds deleted_at column for soft deletes
$table->string('email'); VARCHAR equivalent column
$table->string('name', 100); VARCHAR equivalent with a length
$table->text('description'); TEXT equivalent to the table
$table->time('sunrise'); TIME equivalent to the table
$table->timestamp('added_on'); TIMESTAMP equivalent to the table
$table->timestamps(); Adds created_at and updated_at columns
$table->rememberToken(); Adds remember_token as VARCHAR(100) NULL
->nullable() Designate that the column allows NULL values
->default($value) Declare a default value for a column
->unsigned() Set INTEGER to UNSIGNED