You can call the explain()
method on queries to know extra information about the query.
Book::where('name', 'Ruskin Bond')->explain()->dd();
Illuminate\Support\Collection {#5344 all: [ {#15407 +"id": 1, +"select_type": "SIMPLE", +"table": "books", +"partitions": null, +"type": "ALL", +"possible_keys": null, +"key": null, +"key_len": null, +"ref": null, +"rows": 9, +"filtered": 11.11111164093, +"Extra": "Using where", }, ],}
Tip given by @amit_merchant