https://laravel.com/docs/5.6/migrations#columns
$table->bigIncrements('id'); Auto-incrementing UNSIGNED BIGINT (primary key) equivalent column. $table->bigInteger('votes'); BIGINT equivalent column. $table->binary('data'); BLOB equivalent column. $table->boolean('confirmed'); BOOLEAN equivalent column. $table->char('name', 100); CHAR equivalent column with an optional length. $table->date('created_at'); DATE equivalent column. $table->dateTime('created_at'); DATETIME equivalent column. $table->dateTimeTz('created_at'); DATETIME (with timezone) equivalent column. $table->decimal('amount', 8, 2); DECIMAL equivalent column with a precision (total digits) and scale (decimal digits). $table->double('amount', 8, 2); DOUBLE equivalent column with a precision (total digits) and scale (decimal digits). $table->enum('level', ['easy', 'hard']); ENUM equivalent column. $table->float('amount', 8, 2); FLOAT equivalent column with a precision (total digits) and scale (decimal digits). $table->geometry('positions'); GEOMETRY equivalent column. $table->geometryCollection('positions'); GEOMETRYCOLLECTION equivalent column. $table->increments('id'); Auto-incrementing UNSIGNED INTEGER (primary key) equivalent column. $table->integer('votes'); INTEGER equivalent column. $table->ipAddress('visitor'); IP address equivalent column. $table->json('options'); JSON equivalent column. $table->jsonb('options'); JSONB equivalent column. $table->lineString('positions'); LINESTRING equivalent column. $table->longText('description'); LONGTEXT equivalent column. $table->macAddress('device'); MAC address equivalent column. $table->mediumIncrements('id'); Auto-incrementing UNSIGNED MEDIUMINT (primary key) equivalent column. $table->mediumInteger('votes'); MEDIUMINT equivalent column. $table->mediumText('description'); MEDIUMTEXT equivalent column. $table->morphs('taggable'); Adds taggable_id UNSIGNED BIGINT and taggable_type VARCHAR equivalent columns. $table->multiLineString('positions'); MULTILINESTRING equivalent column. $table->multiPoint('positions'); MULTIPOINT equivalent column. $table->multiPolygon('positions'); MULTIPOLYGON equivalent column. $table->nullableMorphs('taggable'); Adds nullable versions of morphs() columns. $table->nullableTimestamps(); Alias of timestamps() method. $table->point('position'); POINT equivalent column. $table->polygon('positions'); POLYGON equivalent column. $table->rememberToken(); Adds a nullable remember_token VARCHAR(100) equivalent column. $table->smallIncrements('id'); Auto-incrementing UNSIGNED SMALLINT (primary key) equivalent column. $table->smallInteger('votes'); SMALLINT equivalent column. $table->softDeletes(); Adds a nullable deleted_at TIMESTAMP equivalent column for soft deletes. $table->softDeletesTz(); Adds a nullable deleted_at TIMESTAMP (with timezone) equivalent column for soft deletes. $table->string('name', 100); VARCHAR equivalent column with a optional length. $table->text('description'); TEXT equivalent column. $table->time('sunrise'); TIME equivalent column. $table->timeTz('sunrise'); TIME (with timezone) equivalent column. $table->timestamp('added_on'); TIMESTAMP equivalent column. $table->timestampTz('added_on'); TIMESTAMP (with timezone) equivalent column. $table->timestamps(); Adds nullable created_at and updated_at TIMESTAMP equivalent columns. $table->timestampsTz(); Adds nullable created_at and updated_at TIMESTAMP (with timezone) equivalent columns. $table->tinyIncrements('id'); Auto-incrementing UNSIGNED TINYINT (primary key) equivalent column. $table->tinyInteger('votes'); TINYINT equivalent column. $table->unsignedBigInteger('votes'); UNSIGNED BIGINT equivalent column. $table->unsignedDecimal('amount', 8, 2); UNSIGNED DECIMAL equivalent column with a precision (total digits) and scale (decimal digits). $table->unsignedInteger('votes'); UNSIGNED INTEGER equivalent column. $table->unsignedMediumInteger('votes'); UNSIGNED MEDIUMINT equivalent column. $table->unsignedSmallInteger('votes'); UNSIGNED SMALLINT equivalent column. $table->unsignedTinyInteger('votes'); UNSIGNED TINYINT equivalent column. $table->uuid('id'); UUID equivalent column. $table->year('birth_year'); YEAR equivalent column.