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croogo/croogo
=============

Croogo - Open Source CMS built for everyone

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Croogo
======

[](#croogo)

**Croogo** is a free, open source, content management system for PHP, released under [MIT License](http://github.com/croogo/croogo/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).

It is powered by [CakePHP](http://cakephp.org) MVC framework.

This repository contains the plugins that made up the core of croogo. Application template repository is .

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9cc8a7f324ec715f8dbd2587b38295acf97dc46633330a1945f10ed68a930979/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f63726f6f676f2f63726f6f676f2e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/croogo/croogo)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6bfb8559da249faa6b94bb048a0604396a0b1da378acc54e7d19a64a1a4c7139/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f63726f6f676f2f63726f6f676f2f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/croogo/croogo/?branch=master)[![Code Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cd6b925a1c5db46c75709720fe825522c95fbe69cf63612938a60394d3320d6b/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f63726f6f676f2f63726f6f676f2f6261646765732f636f7665726167652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/croogo/croogo/?branch=master)

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- Apache with `mod_rewrite` OR nginx
- PHP 7.1 or higher
- MySQL 5.7 or higher

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

#### Installation using composer

[](#installation-using-composer)

The preferred way to install Croogo is by using [composer](http://getcomposer.org).

```
composer create-project croogo/app myapp
cd myapp
composer install
$EDITOR config/app.php # change database access credentials
bin/cake server # then browse to http://localhost:8765 or use vhost

```

If you want hack on croogo, you can use the `--prefer-source` flag, ie:

```
`composer create-project --prefer-source croogo/app myapp`

```

#### Web based installer

[](#web-based-installer)

- Extract the archive. Upload the content to your server.
- Create a new MySQL database (charset `utf8mb4` with `utf8m4_unicode_ci` collation)
- Visit  from your browser and follow the instructions.

#### Manual installation

[](#manual-installation)

- Extract the archive. Upload the content to your server.
- Locate your `config` directory, and rename the following files:
    - `config/app.default.php ` to `config/app.php`, and edit the details.
- You can access your admin panel at . The installer should display a page for you to create the administrative user.

Links
-----

[](#links)

- **Official website**:
- **Blog**:
- **Downloads**:
- **Issue Tracker**:
- **Documentation**:
- **Google Group**:
- **IRC Channel**: #croogo on irc.freenode.net
- **Gitter**: [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/croogo/croogo](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/601d7f2b692178674b39784fe01374c2e188b3e8f17b2858b43d34647e1a19f3/68747470733a2f2f6261646765732e6769747465722e696d2f63726f6f676f2f63726f6f676f2e737667)](https://gitter.im/croogo/croogo?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)

###  Health Score

48

—

FairBetter than 94% of packages

Maintenance18

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity49

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community50

Growing community involvement

Maturity70

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 64.5% 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

Total

41

Last Release

2056d ago

Major Versions

2.3.3 → 3.0.02017-11-25

3.0.6 → 4.0.0-alpha.22019-08-21

3.0.7 → 4.0.22019-12-08

4.0.6 → 5.0.0-beta.12020-10-10

4.0.7 → 5.0.x-dev2020-11-06

PHP version history (6 changes)v2.0.0PHP &gt;=5.3.0

v2.2.1PHP &gt;=5.3.10

3.0.0-alpha.1PHP &gt;=5.5.9

3.0.1PHP &gt;=5.6.0

4.0.0-alpha.2PHP &gt;=7.1.0

5.0.x-devPHP &gt;=7.2.0

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Tags

cakephpcmsphp

###  Code Quality

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