tipowerup / installer
Install, update, and manage TI PowerUp extensions and themes directly from your TastyIgniter admin panel. Supports shared hosting (direct extraction) and VPS (Composer).
Package info
github.com/tipowerup/ti-ext-installer
Type:tastyigniter-package
pkg:composer/tipowerup/installer
v1.0.0
2026-03-07 22:33 UTC
Requires
- php: ^8.2
- livewire/livewire: ^3.0
- symfony/process: ^7.0
- tastyigniter/core: ^v4.0
Requires (Dev)
- larastan/larastan: ^3.0
- laravel/pint: ^1.2
- pestphp/pest-plugin-laravel: ^3.0
- rector/rector: ^2.0
- tipowerup/testbench: ^0.1
README
A TastyIgniter v4 extension that enables users to install, update, and manage extensions and themes purchased from the TI PowerUp marketplace directly from the TI admin panel.
Features
- Hybrid Installation — Auto-detects hosting environment and selects the best install method
- Direct Extraction — Downloads ZIPs and extracts via PHP
ZipArchive(works on shared hosting) - Composer Installation — Uses
composer requireviaSymfony\Process(VPS/dedicated) - Batch Installation — Install multiple packages with dependency-aware ordering
- Background Update Checks — Periodically checks for updates and notifies admins
- Health Checks — Validates PHP version, extensions, storage permissions, and API connectivity
- Install Logging — Tracks all install/update/uninstall actions with environment metadata
- Backup & Restore — Creates backups before updates, auto-restores on failure
Requirements
- PHP ^8.3
- TastyIgniter ^v4.0
- PHP extensions:
zip,curl,mbstring - Writable
storage/directory
Installation
composer require tipowerup/ti-ext-installer
Configuration
- Navigate to Tools > TI PowerUp Installer in the TI admin panel
- Enter your TI PowerUp API key (obtained from tipowerup.com)
- The installer will auto-detect your hosting environment and recommend an installation method
Installation Methods
Direct (Shared Hosting)
- Downloads package ZIP from the PowerUp API
- Verifies checksum integrity
- Extracts to
storage/app/tipowerup/extensions/orstorage/app/tipowerup/themes/ - Registers with TastyIgniter's extension/theme system
- No CLI access required
Composer (VPS/Dedicated)
- Configures the TI PowerUp private Composer repository
- Runs
composer requirewith authenticated access - Packages installed to
vendor/like standard Composer packages
Additional requirements for Composer method:
proc_openandproc_closePHP functions enabled (not disabled inphp.ini)- 128MB+ PHP memory limit
- Shell access (
execorproc_opennot blocked by hosting provider) - Composer installed globally or auto-downloaded as
composer.phar
License
MIT