make:model

Create an Eloquent model for a module

Signature: modularous:make:model

Alias: mod:m:model

Category: Make

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Description

Generates an Eloquent model class with optional trait composition, relationship methods, and fillable fields. When traits like addTranslation or addSlug are enabled, companion models ({Name}Translation, {Name}Slug) are automatically created alongside the main model. When --relationships is provided, many-to-many pivot models are also created.

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Usage

modularous:make:model [options] <model> [<module>]

Arguments

Argument	Required	Description
model	yes	Model class name (e.g. Post, ProductVariant)
module	no	Target module; omit to create in app/Models/

Options

Option	Short	Description
--fillable=		Comma-separated fillable field names
--relationships=		Relationship definition string
--override-model=		Fully-qualified base class to extend instead of the default
--self		Write to the Modularous vendor path
--force	-f	Overwrite existing files
--soft-delete	-s	Add SoftDeletes trait
--has-factory		Add HasFactory trait and newFactory() method
--no-defaults		Skip Modularous default fillable fields
--notAsk		Skip interactive trait questions
--all		Accept all trait questions
--test		Dry-run / preview mode

Trait flags

Option	Short	Description
--addTranslation	-T	Creates a {Name}Translation companion model
--addMedia	-M	Attach HasMedia trait
--addFile	-F	Attach HasFile trait
--addPosition	-P	Attach HasPosition trait
--addSlug	-S	Creates a {Name}Slug companion model
--addAuthorized	-A	Attach authorization scope trait
--addFilepond	-FP	Attach FilePond trait
--addUuid		Use UUID primary key
--addSnapshot	-SS	Attach snapshot/versioning trait
--addPrice		Attach pricing trait

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Examples

Basic model for a module

php artisan modularous:make:model Post Blog

Model with fillable and soft-delete

php artisan modularous:make:model Post Blog \
    --fillable="title,body,published_at" \
    --soft-delete

Translatable model with media

php artisan modularous:make:model Post Blog --addTranslation --addMedia

Standalone model in app/Models (no module)

php artisan modularous:make:model Article

Preview without writing

php artisan modularous:make:model Post Blog --test

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Output files

Condition	File created
Always	{Module}/Entities/Post.php
--addTranslation	{Module}/Entities/Translations/PostTranslation.php
--addSlug	{Module}/Entities/Slugs/PostSlug.php
--relationships (BelongsToMany)	Pivot model(s) in {Module}/Entities/

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See also

• make:migration — create the matching migration
• make:repository — create the matching repository
• make:model:trait — create a reusable entity trait
• System Reference