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[Directory](/) 2. / 3. boxuk/wp-project-skeleton ActiveProject boxuk/wp-project-skeleton ========================= A skeleton WordPress project to be used as a base for new WordPress projects. v0.5.0(3y ago)54127↓100%7[7 PRs](https://github.com/boxuk/wp-project-skeleton/pulls)GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPCI passing Since Jun 23Pushed 1mo ago11 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/boxuk/wp-project-skeleton)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/boxuk/wp-project-skeleton)[ RSS](/packages/boxuk-wp-project-skeleton/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (5)Dependencies (22)Versions (13)Used By (0) BoxUK WordPress Project Skeleton ================================ [](#boxuk-wordpress-project-skeleton) A base WordPress project from Box UK to get you up and running quickly. [📚 Read the docs](https://boxuk.github.io/wp-packages/) ------------------------------------------------------- [](#-read-the-docs) Installation ------------ [](#installation) Create a new project with composer ``` composer create-project boxuk/wp-project-skeleton my-project --stability=dev ``` Install with the simple install script ``` bin/install --project=[project_name] --network=[docker_network_name] --php=[php_version] ``` All arguments are optional. Defaults: - Project Name = boxuk-wp-skeleton - Network Name = boxuk-docker - PHP Version = 8.2 > Note: This is an interactive command. Usage ----- [](#usage) Frontend: Admin: If you need to update the admin password, you can run the following WP-CLI command: ``` bin/docker/wp user update admin --user_pass=your_password_here ``` Features -------- [](#features) 📕 - Fully [documented](https://boxuk.github.io/wp-packages/docs/skeleton/). 🐳 - Fully dockerized setup 📦 - Composer based plugin management 🧠 - Xdebug installed by default 📋 - Configurable state across environments (WIP) 🪜 - Customisable fixtures support using the WP CLI (WIP) 🚩 - First class support for feature flags using [wp-feature-flags](https://github.com/boxuk/wp-feature-flags) ✅ - Unit, Integration and Visual Regression testing support > You can read more about all of these features in [this post on the Box UK blog](https://www.boxuk.com/insight/how-we-develop-wordpress-sites/). License ------- [](#license) [GPLv2](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/gpl-2.0/) ### Health Score 41 — FairBetter than 88% of packages Maintenance63 Regular maintenance activity Popularity24 Limited adoption so far Community23 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity48 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 55.6% 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. 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