# CakePHP Application Skeleton [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/cakephp/app/master.svg?style=flat-square)](https://travis-ci.org/cakephp/app) [![License](https://img.shields.io/packagist/l/cakephp/app.svg?style=flat-square)](https://packagist.org/packages/cakephp/app) A skeleton for creating applications with [CakePHP](http://cakephp.org) 3.x. The framework source code can be found here: [cakephp/cakephp](https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp). ## Installation 1. Download [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md) or update `composer self-update`. 2. Run `php composer.phar create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app [app_name]`. If Composer is installed globally, run ```bash composer create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app [app_name] ``` You should now be able to visit the path to where you installed the app and see the setup traffic lights. ## Configuration Read and edit `config/app.php` and setup the 'Datasources' and any other configuration relevant for your application.