Installation

This guide walks you through installing and running a new Quantum PHP project.

Requirements

Make sure your environment includes:

  • PHP 7.4+;
  • PHP extensions:
  • PDO
  • JSON
  • OpenSSL
  • bcmath, curl, fileinfo, simplexml (as required by framework)
  • Composer installed and accessible globally

Installation Steps

  1. Create a new project

    bash composer create-project quantum/project my-project

  2. Navigate into the project directory\

    cd my-project

  3. Start the development server

    bash php qt serve

    A built-in server will launch (typically at http://localhost:8000/)

Verification

You should now see the Quantum default welcome page. That confirms your installation was successful!