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Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Directorist is a plugin for the WordPress platform, therefore, we assume you already have WordPress installed on your system. You may contact your hosting provider for assistance in regards to WordPress installation and ensure to meet the requirements below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WordPress<\/td>5.0+ (latest stable recommended)<\/td><\/tr>
Web Server<\/td>WordPress recommends Apache<\/a> or Nginx<\/a> as the most robust and featureful server for running WordPress, but any server that supports PHP and MySQL will do. <\/td><\/tr>
Database<\/td>MySQL version 5.6+ or MariaDB version 10.1+<\/td><\/tr>
RAM<\/td>256MB+<\/td><\/tr>
PHP<\/td>Version 7.3 or greater<\/td><\/tr>
HTTPS Support<\/td>Yes (HTTP also supported)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Installation <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Directorist can be installed in two simple ways, depending on your preference: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Install from WordPress Dashboard (Recommended)<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is the easiest and fastest way to install Directorist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n