Install Slim Framework 4

Get ready

For best results here, make sure you have completed all the steps from the get ready guide.

Root path

Go to the Dashboard and set the root path of your App to public.

Install

Execute locally in your terminal:

# 1. Use Composer to create a local Slim project named like your App
$ composer create-project slim/slim-skeleton {{app-name}}

# 2. Change into the folder
$ cd {{app-name}}

# 3. Initialize a local Git repo
$ git init

# 4. Add all files
$ git add -A

# 5. Commit files for the first time
$ git commit -m 'Initial'

# 6. Add fortrabbit as a remote
$ git remote add fortrabbit {{ssh-user}}@deploy.{{region}}.frbit.com:{{app-name}}.git

# 7. Initial push and upstream
$ git push -u fortrabbit main
# That's it.

# 8. From there on only
$ git push

You can see the welcome page in the browser: https://{{app-name}}.frb.io/

Seeing a "Hello world!" message now? You have succeeded. The rest is up to you. The Slim framework is very slim.