composer/installers
Custom installer paths for Composer. Maps package types (e.g., WordPress plugins/themes, Drupal, Joomla) to appropriate directories so dependencies land where your CMS expects them, with flexible installer definitions for multi-project setups.
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| eckinox/installer-plugin | 0.89 | Composer plugin that installs eckinox-metapackage packages by replicating a package’s replicate/ directory into your project, merging folders and overwriting same-named files. Supports custom handler classes to control behavior for new and existing files. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 414 | 0 | 3.0 | 36.2 | MIT | 4 years ago | |
| neronmoon/scriptsdev | 0.88 | Laravel package to manage and run custom development scripts—generate commands, automate tasks, and organize project utilities from a clean structure. Helpful for scaffolding, repetitive workflows, and keeping team scripts consistent across environments. | 69 | 69 | 5 | 20K | 0 | 3.6 | 34.1 | MIT | 5 years ago | |
| oomphinc/composer-installers-extender | 0.88 | Extends Composer Installers to add custom installer types and paths without forking. Define extra installer mappings for plugins/themes/modules and other packages, keeping your project’s directory structure consistent across Composer installs. | 236 | 241 | 51 | 574K | 8 | 3.4 | 35.2 | MIT | 5 years ago | |
| phpdocumentor/unified-asset-installer | 0.88 | Composer custom installer for phpDocumentor assets. Installs packages of type phpdocumentor-template into /data/template instead of /vendor so templates land where phpDocumentor expects them. Intended for template authors; plugin support is planned. | 4 | 4 | 7 | 253 | 0 | 0.1 | 16.7 | — | — | |
| craftcms/plugin-installer | 0.88 | Automate installing and managing Craft CMS plugins via Composer. Simplifies adding plugins to projects, handling dependencies, and keeping installs consistent across environments—ideal for CI/CD workflows and teams that want repeatable, scriptable plugin setup. | 28 | 28 | 3 | 42K | 3 | 1.1 | 44.6 | MIT | — | |
| acacha/testinglaravelpackageinstaller | 0.87 | A minimal Laravel package installer test project. Provides a simple skeleton repository used to validate and experiment with Laravel package installation workflows, composer configuration, and installer behavior in a lightweight environment. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
| bitandblack/composer-helper | 0.87 | Laravel-friendly Composer helper utilities that simplify common package tasks like inspecting installed packages, resolving versions, and reading composer.json/lock data. Useful for build tools, diagnostics, and automation where you need Composer metadata programmatically. | 0 | 0 | — | 712 | — | 0.0 | 39.4 | — | — | |
| phar-io/composer-plugin | 0.87 | Archived proof-of-concept Composer plugin that adds phive:run and phive:info commands to integrate Phive with Composer (e.g., install phar tools like PHPUnit). Unsupported, likely insecure, and may not work with current Composer—do not use in production. | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | — | — | 8 years ago | |
| metabolism/wordpress-core-installer | 0.87 | Composer installer extension that adds type:wordpress-core support for installer-paths, enabling johnpbloch/wordpress-core to be installed into your chosen directory (e.g., web/edition/) instead of the default location. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0.9 | 22.4 | — | 3 years ago | |
| jmrashed/laravel-installer | 0.87 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20.5 | 2.9 | MIT | 1 week ago | |
| laravel/installer | 0.87 | Laravel Installer is the official command-line tool for creating new Laravel applications. Install globally via Composer and run laravel new to scaffold a fresh project quickly, with the latest framework version and starter setup. | 877 | 916 | 374 | 85K | 8 | 49.0 | 36.7 | MIT | 2 weeks ago | |
| dreimus/package-actions | 0.87 | Laravel package for structuring reusable “actions” as self-contained classes. Helps keep controllers thin by moving business logic into invokable action objects, with clear inputs/outputs and simple execution patterns for consistent app workflows. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
| robloach/component-installer | 0.86 | Installer for Composer components like Drupal modules/themes and other webroot packages. Works with Composer’s installer system to place packages into the right directories, supporting component types and custom install paths for legacy CMS structures. | 275 | 292 | 33 | 17K | 30 | 11.3 | 34.3 | NOASSERTION | — | |
| ekyna/install-bundle | 0.85 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0.3 | 19.1 | MIT | 11 years ago |
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