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sentgine/migration
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A standalone database migration library for PHP.

v1.0.2(2y ago)01MITPHPPHP ^8.0.0

Since May 13Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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Migration by Sentgine
=====================

[](#migration-by-sentgine)

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This PHP tool represents a standalone migration script for creating and altering tables in a MySQL database.This migration script is designed to be used independently to manage database migrations. It utilizes the [Arise](https://github.com/sentgine/arise) command line tool to execute various migration-related tasks.

### Upcoming Support for PostGreSQL and SQLite:

[](#upcoming-support-for-postgresql-and-sqlite)

**Note**: Support for PostGreSQL and SQLite is currently in development and will be available soon. Stay tuned for updates on these additional database platforms!

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1.17 or higher.

Available Commands
------------------

[](#available-commands)

- **migrate**: Run the database migrations.
- **make:migration**: Create a migration file.
- **migrate:fresh**: Drop all tables and re-run all migrations.
- **migrate:rollback**: Rollback the last database migration.

(1) You can install the package via Composer to your existing PHP project by running the following command:

```
composer require sentgine/migration:^1.0.0
```

(2) In the root directory of your project, please run:

```
./vendor/sentgine/migration/initialize
```

This will create the executable "arise" command on your project.

(3) In the root directory of your project, you can run:

```
php arise
```

This will display a list of available commands that you can use to manage your database migrations efficiently.

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please see the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/sentgine/arise/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) file for details on what has changed.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security-related issues, please email  instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

**Migration** is built and maintained by Adrian Navaja.

- Check out some cool tutorials and stuff on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@sentgine)!
- Catch my latest tweets and updates on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/sentgine) (formerly X)!
- Let's connect on a more professional note over on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-navaja/)!
- For more information about me and my work, visit my website: [sentgine.com](https://www.sentgine.com/).

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see the [LICENSE](https://github.com/sentgine/arise/blob/main/LICENSE) file for more information.

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 18% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity1

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~1 days

Total

3

Last Release

733d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0PHP ^8.2

v1.0.1PHP ^8.0.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

phpmigrationdatabasemysql

###  Code Quality

TestsPest

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