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acquia/acquia-cms-starterkit
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Acquia CMS starterkit cli command.

1.1.11(2mo ago)8902.9k↓10.2%6[6 issues](https://github.com/acquia/acquia-cms-starterkit/issues)3GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPCI failing

Since May 31Pushed 2mo ago7 watchersCompare

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Acquia Drupal Starter toolkit
=============================

[](#acquia-drupal-starter-toolkit)

[![Build Status](https://github.com/acquia/acquia-cms-starterkit/actions/workflows/acms.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/acquia/acquia-cms-starterkit)

The official command-line tool for downloading and building drupal site with Acquia Drupal Starter Kit modules for different use cases. Acquia Drupal Starter Kit cli tool helps you to quickly setup the Drupal sites based on your needs. Currently, the cli tool will present you the following use cases:

NameDescriptionAcquia Drupal Enterprise Low-code Starter kitThe low-code starter kit will install starter kit with Site Studio and a UIkit. It provides drag and drop content authoring and low-code site building. An optional content model can be added in the installation process.Acquia Drupal Community Starter kitThe community starter kit will get installed. An optional content model can be added in the installation process.Acquia Drupal Headless Starter kitThe headless starter kit preconfigures Drupal for serving structured, RESTful content to 3rd party content displays such as mobile apps, smart displays and frontend driven websites (e.g. React or Next.js).- You can add your own cases and define the modules/themes that needs to be installed & enabled.
- You can edit/remove the default use cases provided by this cli tool.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Composer is the recommended way to download this tool. In order to download this tool, run the below composer command:

```
composer require acquia/acquia-cms-starterkit

```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

Run the following command to to set up site:

```
./vendor/bin/acms acms:install

```

###### Note: Starter kit enable modules in bulk during installation which required minimum PHP memory limit to be 256M.

[](#note-starter-kit-enable-modules-in-bulk-during-installation-which-required-minimum-php-memory-limit-to-be-256m)

Check memory\_limit using command `php -i | grep "memory_limit"`,If php memory limit is less than 256 then locate php.ini file and update memory\_limit to 256

###  Health Score

54

—

FairBetter than 97% of packages

Maintenance70

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity46

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community26

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 52.6% 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 ~59 days

Recently: every ~180 days

Total

24

Last Release

82d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![vishalkhode1](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/81069167?v=4)](https://github.com/vishalkhode1 "vishalkhode1 (225 commits)")[![rajeshreeputra](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19570710?v=4)](https://github.com/rajeshreeputra "rajeshreeputra (102 commits)")[![chandan-singh7929](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/63041696?v=4)](https://github.com/chandan-singh7929 "chandan-singh7929 (46 commits)")[![apathak18](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/106175376?v=4)](https://github.com/apathak18 "apathak18 (33 commits)")[![deepakmishra2](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/108808209?v=4)](https://github.com/deepakmishra2 "deepakmishra2 (17 commits)")[![lauriii](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1845495?v=4)](https://github.com/lauriii "lauriii (2 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (2 commits)")[![vipin-mittal-acquia](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/109503136?v=4)](https://github.com/vipin-mittal-acquia "vipin-mittal-acquia (1 commits)")

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Tags

cliconsoledrupalstarterkitacquia\_cms

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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