drupal

Generate module boilerplate

$ drupal generate:module

$ drupal generate:controller

$ drupal cache:rebuild

$ drupal list

$ drupal module:install [module_name]

$ drupal update:execute

$ drupal site:status

drupal command [options] [arguments]

Drupal Console is a CLI tool for generating boilerplate code, interacting with, and debugging Drupal applications. It accelerates development through code generation and provides utilities for common tasks.
The generate commands create scaffolding for modules, plugins, controllers, forms, and other Drupal components following best practices. Interactive prompts guide through configuration options.
Drupal Console also provides debugging tools, cache management, and database operations from the command line.

COMMAND

Drupal Console command to execute.

Generate module scaffolding.

Generate controller class.

Clear all caches.

Install and enable module.

Show site information.

Run database updates.

Display help information.

~/.console/config.yml

User-level configuration for Drupal Console, including default options and preferences.

Project-specific configuration file in Drupal root, defining module paths and custom settings.

Requires Drupal 8+ installation. Must run from Drupal root. Some commands need database access. Being superseded by Drush for many tasks.

Drupal Console was created as a code generation and developer tool for Drupal 8, released around 2015. It was inspired by Symfony Console and brought modern CLI development practices to Drupal.

drush(1), composer(1), php(1)