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mecsu/yii2-media
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Media library

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[![Yii2 Media](./docs/images/yii2-media.png)](./docs/images/yii2-media.png)

Yii2 Media
==========

[](#yii2-media)

Media library for Yii2 with media categories and drag'n'drop uploader.

This module is an integral part of the [Butterfly.СMS](https://butterflycms.com/) content management system, but can also be used as an standalone extension.

Copyrights (c) 2019-2021 [W.D.M.Group, Ukraine](https://wdmg.com.ua/)

Requirements
============

[](#requirements)

- PHP 5.6 or higher
- Yii2 v.2.0.40 and newest
- [Yii2 Base](https://github.com/wdmg/yii2-base) module (required)
- [Yii2 Imagine](https://github.com/yiisoft/yii2-imagine) extension (required)
- [Yii2 SelectInput](https://github.com/wdmg/yii2-selectinput) widget

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

[](#installation)

To install the module, run the following command in the console:

`$ composer require "mecsu/yii2-media"`

After configure db connection, run the following command in the console:

`$ php yii media/init`

And select the operation you want to perform:

1. Apply all module migrations
2. Revert all module migrations

Migrations
==========

[](#migrations)

In any case, you can execute the migration and create the initial data, run the following command in the console:

`$ php yii migrate --migrationPath=@vendor/mecsu/yii2-media/migrations`

Configure
=========

[](#configure)

To add a module to the project, add the following data in your configuration file:

```
'modules' => [
    ...
    'media' => [
        'class' => 'mecsu\media\Module',
        'routePrefix' => 'admin',
        'mediaRoute' => '/media', // Routes to render media item (use "/" - for root)
        'mediaCategoriesRoute' => '/media/categories', // Routes to render media categories (use "/" - for root)
        'mediaPath' => '/uploads/media', // Path to save media files in @webroot
        'mediaThumbsPath' => '/uploads/media/_thumbs', // Path to save media thumbnails in @webroot
        'maxFilesToUpload' => 10, // maximum files to upload
        'maxUploadSize' => 5242880, // max file size in bytes to upload
        'allowedMime' => [ // allowed mime types
            'image/png' => true,
            'image/jpeg' => true,
            'image/gif' => true,
            'image/svg+xml' => true,
            'application/pdf' => true,
            'application/msword' => true,
            'application/vnd.ms-excel' => true,
            'application/rtf' => true,
            'text/csv' => true,
            'text/plain' => true,
            ...
        ]
    ],
    ...
],

```

Routing
=======

[](#routing)

Use the `Module::dashboardNavItems()` method of the module to generate a navigation items list for NavBar, like this:

```

```

Status and version \[ready to use\]
===================================

[](#status-and-version-ready-to-use)

- v.1.0.6 - RBAC implementation, read EXIF
- v.1.0.5 - Update README.md
- v.1.0.4 - Added drag-n-drop for upload
- v.1.0.3 - Log activity
- v.1.0.2 - Added pagination, up to date dependencies
- v.1.0.1 - Check file not exists or generate unique filename
- v.1.0.0 - CRUD for media items/categories, translations
- v.0.0.3 - Upload functionality, mime types validator and preview thumbnails

###  Health Score

14

—

LowBetter than 2% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity23

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 84.2% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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