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Commands ​

Thesky9 CMS provides a variety of Artisan commands to help you manage your application. This page lists all available commands and their usage.

Command Categories ​

Installation & Setup ​

CMS Installation ​

Installs the CMS by running migrations, creating a super user, activating plugins, and publishing assets.

bash
php artisan cms:install

Install CMS

This interactive command will:

  1. Run database migrations
  2. Optionally create a super user
  3. Optionally activate all plugins
  4. Optionally seed the database with sample data
  5. Publish assets

Create Admin User ​

Creates a new administrator user account.

bash
php artisan cms:user:create

Create User

The command will prompt you for:

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Username
  • Email
  • Password

After creating the user, you can log in at /admin with the credentials you provided.

Publish Assets ​

Copies assets from the /platform directory to make them accessible in the public directory.

bash
php artisan cms:publish:assets

Publish assets

This command publishes:

  • Core assets to /public/vendor/core
  • Plugin assets to /public/vendor/core/plugins/{plugin}
  • Theme assets to /public/themes/{theme}

Package Management ​

Create a Package ​

Creates a new package in the /platform/packages directory.

bash
php artisan cms:package:create <package>

Create package

Note: After creating a package, you need to add it to your composer.json file and run composer update to load it.

Plugin Management ​

Create a Plugin ​

Creates a new plugin in the /platform/plugins directory with the basic structure.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:create <plugin>

Create plugin

This command generates a complete plugin structure including:

  • Controllers
  • Models
  • Routes
  • Views
  • Migrations
  • Language files
  • Service provider

Activate a Plugin ​

Activates an existing plugin.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:activate <plugin>

Activate plugin

This command:

  1. Adds the plugin to the list of activated plugins in the settings table
  2. Runs migrations to update the database
  3. Clears the application cache

Activate All Plugins ​

Activates all plugins in the /platform/plugins directory.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:activate:all

Deactivate a Plugin ​

Deactivates an existing plugin.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:deactivate <plugin>

Deactivate plugin

This command:

  1. Removes the plugin from the list of activated plugins in the settings table
  2. Clears the application cache

Deactivate All Plugins ​

Deactivates all plugins in the /platform/plugins directory.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:deactivate:all

Remove a Plugin ​

Completely removes an existing plugin.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:remove <plugin>

Remove plugin

This command:

  1. Deactivates the plugin
  2. Removes the plugin's assets
  3. Drops the plugin's database tables
  4. Deletes the plugin directory

Remove All Plugins ​

Removes all plugins from the /platform/plugins directory.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:remove:all

List Plugins ​

Displays a list of all plugins and their activation status.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:list

Publish Plugin Assets ​

Publishes assets for all or specific plugins.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:assets:publish [plugin]

Discover Plugins ​

Rebuilds the plugin manifest cache.

bash
php artisan cms:plugin:discover

Theme Management ​

Create a Theme ​

Creates a new theme in the /platform/themes directory.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:create <theme>

This command generates a complete theme structure with all necessary files and directories.

Activate a Theme ​

Sets a theme as the active theme for your site.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:activate <theme>

This command updates the active theme in the settings and clears the cache.

Remove a Theme ​

Completely removes a theme from the system.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:remove <theme>

Note: You cannot remove the currently active theme. You must activate another theme first.

Theme commands

Publish Theme Assets ​

Copies theme assets to the public directory to make them accessible.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:assets:publish [theme]

If no theme name is provided, it publishes assets for the currently active theme.

Remove Theme Assets ​

Deletes published theme assets from the public directory.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:assets:remove [theme]

Install Theme Sample Data ​

Imports sample data for a theme.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:install-sample-data

This command imports the SQL file located at platform/themes/your-theme/data/sample.sql.

Theme install sample data

Check Theme Options ​

Checks for differences between theme options in the database and option definitions.

bash
php artisan cms:theme:options:check

Widget Management ​

Widgets are always associated with a theme and are located within the theme directory.

Create a Widget ​

Creates a new widget in the current active theme.

bash
php artisan cms:widget:create <widget>

This command creates a widget in /platform/themes/your-theme/widgets and automatically registers it in the registration.php file.

Remove a Widget ​

Removes an existing widget from the current active theme.

bash
php artisan cms:widget:remove <widget>

Widget commands

Database Management ​

Export Database ​

Exports the database to an SQL file.

bash
php artisan cms:db:export [output]

By default, the database is exported to database.sql in the root directory. You can specify a different output path as an argument.

Import Database ​

Imports a database from an SQL file.

bash
php artisan cms:db:import [file]

By default, the command looks for database.sql in the root directory. You can specify a different file path as an argument.

Change Slug Prefix ​

Changes or sets the prefix for slugs of a specific model.

bash
php artisan cms:slug:prefix <class> --prefix=<prefix>

Example:

bash
php artisan cms:slug:prefix "Botble\\Blog\\Models\\Post" --prefix="blog"

System Maintenance ​

Clean Up System ​

Cleans up the database by removing unnecessary data while preserving essential records.

bash
php artisan cms:system:cleanup

Warning: This command will delete most data from the database. Use with caution and only when you want to reset your system.

Clear Expired Cache ​

Removes expired cache items from the system.

bash
php artisan cms:cache:clear-expired

Compress Images ​

Compresses images to reduce file size without significant quality loss.

bash
php artisan cms:media:compress

Fetch Google Fonts ​

Downloads Google Fonts for local hosting.

bash
php artisan cms:google-fonts:fetch

Update Google Fonts ​

Updates the list of available Google Fonts.

bash
php artisan cms:google-fonts:update

Backup & Restore ​

Create Backup ​

Creates a backup of the database and uploaded files.

bash
php artisan cms:backup:create [name] --description=[description]

Restore Backup ​

Restores a backup from a specific date or the latest backup.

bash
php artisan cms:backup:restore [backup-date]

If no date is provided, it restores the latest backup.

List Backups ​

Displays a list of all available backups.

bash
php artisan cms:backup:list

Remove Backup ​

Deletes a specific backup.

bash
php artisan cms:backup:remove [backup-date]

Clean Backups ​

Removes all backups from the system.

bash
php artisan cms:backup:clean

Logging & Monitoring ​

Clear Log Files ​

Deletes all log files from the storage/logs directory.

bash
php artisan cms:log:clear

Clear Activity Logs ​

Deletes all activity logs from the database.

bash
php artisan cms:activity-logs:clear

Clean Old Activity Logs ​

Removes activity logs older than 30 days.

bash
php artisan cms:activity-logs:clean-old-logs

Clear Request Logs ​

Deletes all request error logs from the database.

bash
php artisan cms:request-logs:clear

Miscellaneous ​

Activate License ​

Activates your Thesky9 CMS license.

bash
php artisan cms:license:activate <license-key>

Update CMS ​

Updates the CMS to the latest version.

bash
php artisan cms:update

This command:

  1. Downloads the latest version
  2. Extracts the files
  3. Updates the core and packages
  4. Runs migrations
  5. Publishes assets