Installation

Requirements

• PHP 8.1 or higher
• Composer
• Web server (Apache/Nginx) or PHP built-in server

Quick Start

Create a new Fluxor project using Composer:

composer create-project lizzyman04/fluxor-php my-app
cd my-app

Interactive Installation

During installation, you'll be asked a few questions to configure your project:

Author Information

• Your name
• Your email
• Your website (optional)
• Vendor name for Composer package

Application Configuration

• Application name
• Environment (development/production/testing)
• Debug mode
• Development server port
• Timezone

Documentation

• Whether to include project documentation (docs/ directory)

After Installation

The installer will:

1. Create all necessary directories
2. Generate .env file with your configuration
3. Update composer.json with your information
4. Remove installer files

Project Structure

After installation, your project will contain:

my-app/
├── app/
│   └── router/            # File-based routes
├── public/
│   ├── index.php          # Front controller
│   └── assets/            # Static assets (CSS, JS, images)
├── src/
│   └── Views/             # View templates
│       ├── layouts/       # Layout templates
│       └── home.php       # Home page view
├── storage/               # Logs, cache, sessions
├── .env                   # Environment configuration
└── composer.json          # Project dependencies

Need More Features?

For authentication, mailer, and uploader, check out: github.com/lizzyman04/fluxor-mvc-template

Next Steps

• Configure your .env file with database and other settings
• Start building your application by creating routes in app/router/
• Create views in src/Views/
• Add controllers in src/Controllers/ (if needed)

Running the Application

Start the development server:

composer dev

Visit http://localhost:8000