Every effort is made to stay within the below requirements for the extensions that ship with Blesta. Certain extensions (plugins, modules, and gateways) that ship with Blesta, or which are available through the Marketplace however, may have their own unique requirements.

System Requirements

The following requirements must be met for Blesta to be installed successfully.

  1. PHP version 5.1.3
  2. PDO, pdo_mysql, curl (version 7.10.5), and openssl (version 0.9.6) PHP extensions
  3. MySQL version 4.1
  4. Apache, IIS, or LiteSpeed Web Server
  5. ionCube PHP loader

The following requirements are recommended, and if met will provide a better experience and more full use of available features. 

  1. PHP version 5.2 or later
  2. PDO, pdo_mysql, curl (version 7.10.5 or later), openssl (version 0.9.6 or later), ldap, mcrypt, gmp, json, imap, libxml, zlib, and simplexml PHP extensions
  3. MySQL version 5.0 or later
  4. Apache, IIS, or LiteSpeed Web Server
  5. ionCube PHP loader
  6. memory_limit set to 32 MB or greater