Step 1: System Requirements

Checking your server before installation begins.

Requirement	Detected	Status	Notes
✅ PHP Version	8.4.27	OK	Requires PHP ≥ 8.4
✅ PHP exec()	Enabled	OK	The installer runs artisan with exec(). If your host disables it, install from SSH instead (see the documentation)
✅ Admin assets (public/build)	Present	OK	Built with npm run build
✅ PDO MySQL	Loaded	OK	For database connectivity
✅ Mbstring	Loaded	OK	For multi-byte string handling
✅ OpenSSL	Loaded	OK	For encryption & HTTPS
✅ Tokenizer	Loaded	OK	For PHP parsing
✅ XML	Loaded	OK	For XML processing
✅ Ctype	Loaded	OK	For character type checking
✅ Fileinfo	Loaded	OK	For file upload validation
✅ JSON	Loaded	OK	For JSON handling
✅ BCMath	Loaded	OK	For precise decimal math
✅ cURL	Loaded	OK	For HTTP requests (payments, FCM)
✅ Zip	Loaded	OK	For file compression
✅ GD / Imagick	Loaded	OK	For image processing
⚠️ Redis (phpredis)	Not loaded	Optional	For queue & cache (recommended)
✅ storage/ writable	Writable	OK	Run: chmod -R 775 storage
✅ storage/logs/ writable	Writable	OK	Run: chmod -R 775 logs
✅ storage/framework/ writable	Writable	OK	Run: chmod -R 775 framework
✅ bootstrap/cache/ writable	Writable	OK	Run: chmod -R 775 cache
✅ public/ writable	Writable	OK	Run: chmod -R 775 public
✅ .env.example exists	Yes	OK	Template for environment config
✅ Composer vendor/	Found	OK	Installed with composer install