• PHP 8.0 or Above and it will work on any kind of hosting packages

• Hosting with cPanel (Strictly Recommended) (We have created this project on cPanel, So we can solve server issues only with cPanel)

• memory_limit should be 120M

• upload_max_filesize should be 256M

Now You can start following the documentation carefully.

• Extract the folder you have downloaded from codecanyon and open the folder

• Open it and find the database.sql file

• Then open your cPanel provided by your web hosting provider.

• Click the MySQLDatabase option under DATABASES section and create database for your app as shown in the images below.



• Add database name and click on create database.



• Now we will create a user to access the database

• Like as shown in the image, enter username and password (save it to use later)

• Click on create user and user will be created



• Now we have to add that created user to database. so scroll down and you can see like image below

• Select the user from the list and select the database, and click on add button below



• After clicking on add button you will see like below.

• There you can see ALL PRIVILEGES option, check the box before that

• This will tick all the boxes shown below (Check the image below). Click on make changes and you are done.



• Now we have to import the database file. Search for phpMyAdmin and click on it.



• Then system will redirect you to the phpMyAdmin where you will be able to find the database we just created

• Click on that database

• Then find the import button on the Top bar and click on it



• It will open the page like below

• Click on Choose File button and load the database.sql file which will be there in the folder you have extracted.



• Click on go button at the bottom of the page.

• Now database is ready to use.

• Now come back to the project folder and then extract dimdim_backend.zip file

• In that folder, find the .env file, open it with any text editor and make the changes as below

• There in the APP_URL Replace the https://yourdomain.com/ to Your Domain

• Change Database Configuration, as shown in the example below



DB_DATABASE = database_name

DB_USERNAME = database_username

DB_PASSWORD = database_password

• And save the file by pressing Ctrl + s

• Now Go to public/asset/script/env.js and open that file

• Make the changes like below in that file

var domainUrl = "http://yourdomain.com/"

• Follow This guide and setup project at firebase and collect Server key.

• Go to .env file of the backend project again and make the changes like below.

FCMKEY =”Your Firebase Server Key”

• Once this gets completed, Please subscribe to the Pay as you go Plan of Firebase, it is required for Chat to use a real-time database for more than 100 users. If you don't do that, app will stop working for chats and some other features once it reaches more than 100 users.

• Go to the firebase project you might created while following backend documentation.

• If you don't have, follow the steps below and create one project.

• At first, follow this link https://firebase.google.com/



• Now, we first have to create a Firebase project. Firebase project will go through and describe what it is. This allows us to add an app to that project. It can have many projects inside of Firebase.



• Now, we have to give a name and id to the project, enable Google Analytics for the project, set an analytics location, and accept all the terms and conditions. Firebase console automatically creates a unique id for the project.

• Step 1 : Giving a name to the project



• Step 2 : Enable Google analytics for the project



• Step 3 : First Choose default Firebase account and then create project

• Step 1 : Click on Firestore Database and Create database.





• Step 2 : Model will be open click on Next.



• Step 3 : Then click Enable button



• Step 4 : After create Database, You have to change rules of database then click publish button. Follow step, shown below.



• Step 5 : Create 2 indexes in firestore.



• Step 6 : Watch video and follow steps.

• Create a zip of the dimdim_backend folder

• Upload that folder to your domain-targeted directory on your cPanel provided by your hosting provider. and extract the zip file.

• Make sure that your targeted directory has the project files directly, and not wrapped in a folder

• Cheers! Now try accessing your domain, the admin panel should be live there on your domain

• Admin Panel URL : http://yourdomain.com/

• Admin Panel User Name : admin

• Admin Panel Password : admin123

• Baseurl : http://yourdomain.com/api/

• apiKey : 123

Now save these credentials somewhere and start following the documentation to setup application.