README.md

WordPress Platform.sh Start State

Composer Based WordPress Start State to use with Platform.sh.

This starter state includes:

Theming / Site Building

• Timber
• Ke$ha: Tandem's Timber Starter Theme feat. Bootstrap 4
• Gravity Forms - You will need to buy a key to make this plugin work
• Classic Editor

Administration

• Members
• User Menus

Config Management / Development

• Query Monitor
• WP-CFM

SEO

• Yoast SEO
• WP SEO Structured Data Schema
• Google Analytics Dashboard for WP (GADWP)
• Head, Footer and Post Injections
• Redirection

Performance

• WP Redis Object Cache Dropin
• Autoptimize
• Cache-Control

MU Plugins

• Disable Updates on platform.sh

Setup

1. Clone the repo down
2. Add a .env file to the root of the project and add the following:

PLATFORMSH_CLI_TOKEN=YOUR_CLI_TOKEN

3. Run lando start

Recommended Plugins

• Advanced Custom Fields PRO
  • Use this to install ACF PRO: ACF PRO Composer Bridge
  • You will need to add your key to the lando .env file
  • The only way this plugin works on platform.sh is if you add your env var to the application itself unfortunately.
• WP Rocket
  • Paid plugin, but one of the best caching plugins out there.
  • You will have to create symlinks for wp-content/wp-rocket-config and wp-content/cache to your wp-content/uploads folder since it is writable.