SERVER PREPARATION

FoxCoreCMS system requirements

The minimum configuration for stable, secure, and fast operation.

PHP and extensions

PHP 7.4 or newer with PDO MySQL, mbstring, JSON, Sodium, ZIP, OpenSSL, and fileinfo.

Database

MySQL 8.0+ or MariaDB 10.5+ using utf8mb4.

Web server

Apache 2.4 with mod_rewrite and HTTPS. PHP needs write access to storage directories.