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The textarea component allows you to interact with multi-line text.

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Basic Usage

use Filament\Forms\Components\Textarea;

Textarea::make('description')

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Available Methods

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rows
method
Sets the number of rows.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->rows(10)
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cols
method
Sets the number of columns.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->cols(20)
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autosize
method
Makes textarea automatically resize.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->autosize()
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readOnly
method
Makes the textarea read-only.
Textarea::make('notes')
    ->readOnly()
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disableGrammarly
method
Disables Grammarly.
Textarea::make('code')
    ->disableGrammarly()
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trim
method
Trims whitespace from the textarea.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->trim()
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minLength
method
Sets minimum length validation.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->minLength(10)
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maxLength
method
Sets maximum length validation.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->maxLength(1000)
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length
method
Sets exact length validation.
Textarea::make('tweet')
    ->length(280)
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placeholder
method
Sets placeholder text.
Textarea::make('description')
    ->placeholder('Enter a detailed description...')

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Common Patterns

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Product Description

Textarea::make('description')
    ->rows(5)
    ->maxLength(1000)
    ->required()

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Auto-sizing Notes

Textarea::make('notes')
    ->autosize()
    ->placeholder('Add your notes here...')

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Code Snippet

Textarea::make('code')
    ->rows(10)
    ->disableGrammarly()
    ->extraAttributes(['class' => 'font-mono'])

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Comment Field

Textarea::make('comment')
    ->rows(4)
    ->minLength(10)
    ->maxLength(500)
    ->required()

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Bio Field

Textarea::make('bio')
    ->autosize()
    ->maxLength(500)
    ->placeholder('Tell us about yourself...')

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