Dev tools

Debugging

Ray

by Sam Serrien

Helper tool that enables ray (https://myray.app/) on all extendable methods.

Plugin development

site
└ methods
  └ file.php
  └ page.php
  └ site.php
  └ user.php

Methods Folder

by hana+nils

Methods Folder is a plugin to automatically register local methods provided in the folder site/methods just like Kirby accepts local …

return [
    'afbora.loader.roots' => [
        '/plugins/core',
        '/plugins/payment',
        '/plugins/shipping',
    ]
];

Plugin Loader

by Ahmet Bora

With Kirby Loader you can load plugins from multiple roots. Thus, you can simplify the management of your plugins by grouping.

my-plugin
└── tests
    ├── roots
    │   ├── blueprints
    │   ├── config
    │   ├── content
    │   └── ...
    └── bootstrap.php

Tester

by Oblik Studio

Allows you to easily write plugin tests by automatically loading Kirby and optionally changing its roots.

Logging

Logger

by Michael Scheurich

This plugin logs all actions in the panel and displays them in a separate view.

monolog()->info('test-' . time()), [
    'title' => $page->title(),
    'page'  => $page->id()
]);

Monolog

by Bruno Meilick

Use Monolog to log data to files, databases, notifications and more.

$site->log('My message', 'error');

Log

by Bart Vandeputte

A little log utility (KLogger wrapper)

<?php foreach ($notifications as $notification): ?>
  <li>
    <?= $notification
      ->track()
      ->toReference()
      ->title() ?>
  </li>
<?php endforeach ?>

Tracker

by hana+nils

Tracker is a plugin to track content changes and create panel logs or front-end notifications in member areas.

kirbylog('Something happened');

Kirbylog

by Johann Schopplich

Zero-dependency global kirbylog() helper for any content

Sentry

by Markus Denhoff

Sentry real-time crash reporting for Kirby CMS sites

Utilities

Illuminate Database

by Fernando Gutiérrez

Use Laravel's illuminate/database package in Kirby

use Beebmx\KirbyDB\DB;

DB::table('users')->get();

// hook
'page.product.update:after' => function () {
    // your code goes here
}

Template hooks

by Ahmet Bora

Template hooks allow you to manage hooks for page and file templates more easily.

env('APP_DEBUG');

DotEnv

by Bruno Meilick

Store project credentials and environment variables in a .env file and access them in Kirby

plop blueprint $ pages blogpost
plop template $ blogpost
plop content "Nice!" blog blogpost
plop content _ blog blogpost
plop snippet $ slideshow

Plopfile

by Bruno Meilick

CLI tool to generate and append to various files for Kirby3 CMS using Plop.js

$queue = kqQueue('queuename');
$job   = kqJob([
    'foo' => 'foo',
    'bar' => 'bar'
]);

$queue->addJob($job);

Queue

by Bart Vandeputte

Enable workers in Kirby that can do tasks in the background at scheduled intervals (cron) by working through queues of jobs

'en' => [
    [
        'id'      => 'some-uuid',
        'slug'    => 'slug-in-english',
        'content' => [...]
    ]
]

Virtual pages helper kit

by Bart Vandeputte

Opinionated boilerplate helper to make it easier to work with virtual pages in a multilingual kirby 3 setup.

// site/routes/my-awesome-route.php
use PresProg\RouteAttributes\Attributes\Get;

return #[Get('/hello')] function () {
    return '<h1>Hello world!</h1>';
};

Route Attributes

by Present Progressive

Use PHP8 attributes to define metadata for your custom routes in separate files.

class MigrationTest extends Migration
{
    public function up()
    {
        $result = Db::query(
            'ALTER TABLE `my_table`
            ADD COLUMN `test` INT DEFAULT NULL;
        ');

        if (!$result) throw Db::lastError();
    }
}

Migrations

by Markus Denhoff

Migrations management (eg. for Databases)