Yii 2 Starter Kit

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This is Yii2 start application template.

It was created and developing as a fast start for building an advanced sites based on Yii2.

It covers typical use cases for a new project and will help you not to waste your time doing the same work in every project

Before you start

Please, consider helping project via contributions or donations.

Quickstart

Install taskctl
Install docker
Install docker-compose

Run

composer create-project yii2-starter-kit/yii2-starter-kit myproject.com --ignore-platform-reqs
cd myproject.com
taskctl start

Go to http://yii2-starter-kit.localhost

FEATURES

Admin backend

Beautiful and open source dashboard theme for backend AdminLTE 3
Content management components: articles, categories, static pages, editable menu, editable carousels, text blocks
Settings editor. Application settings form (based on KeyStorage component)
File manager
Users, RBAC management
Events timeline
Logs viewer
System monitoring

Development tasks

To list all available development tasks follow these steps:

Install taskctl task runner
Run taskctl

I18N

Built-in translations:
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
- Ukrainian
- Chinese
- Vietnamese
- Polish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Indonesian (Bahasa)
Language switcher, built-in behavior to choose locale based on browser preferred language
Backend translations manager

Users

Sign in
Sign up
Profile editing(avatar, locale, personal data)
Optional activation by email
OAuth authorization
RBAC with predefined guest, user, manager and administrator roles
RBAC migrations support

Development

Ready-to-use Docker-based stack (php, nginx, mysql, mailcatcher)
.env support
Webpack build configuration
Key-value storage service
Ready to use REST API module
File storage component + file upload widget
On-demand thumbnail creation trntv/yii2-glide
Built-in queue component yiisoft/yii2-queue
Command Bus with queued and async tasks support trntv/yii2-command-bus
ExtendedMessageController with ability to replace source code language and migrate messages between message sources
Some useful shortcuts

Other

Useful behaviors (GlobalAccessBehavior, CacheInvalidateBehavior)
Maintenance mode support (more)
Aceeditor widget
Datetimepicker widget,
Imperavi Reactor Widget,
Xhprof Debug panel
Sitemap generator
Extended IDE autocompletion
Test-ready
Docker support and Vagrant support
Built-in mailcatcher
Swagger for API docs.

DEMO

Frontend: https://yii2-starter-kit.herokuapp.com
Backend: https://yii2-starter-kit.herokuapp.com/backend

administrator role account

Login: webmaster
Password: webmaster

manager role account

Login: manager
Password: manager

user role account

Login: user
Password: user

How to contribute?

You can contribute in any way you want. Any help appreciated, but most of all i need help with docs (^_^)

Have any questions?

Mail to victor@vgr.cl or yevhen.terentiev@gmail.com

Yii2
Docker

NOTE

This template was created mostly for developers NOT for end users. This is a point where you can start your application, rather than creating it from scratch. Good luck!

yii-starter-kit/yii2-starter-kit