Composer is a dependency manager for PHP that allows you to manage packages and libraries in your projects.
How to Use Composer:
- Access your account via SSH (see SSH article).
- Navigate to your project directory:
cd ~/public_html/yourproject
- Run:
composer install
orcomposer update
Common Uses:
- Install Laravel:
composer create-project laravel/laravel
- Update vendor libraries:
composer update
Composer is pre-installed on Aviumshost shared and VPS hosting environments.