Installing Plogger using Softaculous
Plogger is a simple, open‑source photo gallery application written in PHP. It allows you to create and manage image galleries with ease. With Softaculous, you can install Plogger quickly and easily through cPanel.
Why Use Plogger?
Section titled “Why Use Plogger?”- Lightweight and easy‑to‑use photo gallery software.
- Supports albums, categories, and image uploads.
- Provides a clean interface for managing galleries.
- Quick one‑click installation via Softaculous.
Steps to Install Plogger
Section titled “Steps to Install Plogger”-
Log in to cPanel.
- Navigate to the Softaculous Apps Installer section.
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Search for Plogger.
- In the Softaculous dashboard, type Plogger in the search box.
- Or browse under Image Galleries → Plogger.
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Click Install.
- The installation page will open.
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Choose Protocol.
- Select
https://orhttps://wwwif your site has an SSL certificate. - Select
http://orhttp://wwwif SSL is not installed.
- Select
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Choose Domain.
- Select the domain where Plogger will be installed.
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Set Directory.
- Leave blank if you want Plogger installed at the root (e.g.,
example.com). - Enter a folder name (e.g.,
gallery) if you want Plogger installed atexample.com/gallery.
- Leave blank if you want Plogger installed at the root (e.g.,
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Configure Site Settings.
- Site Name → Enter the title of your gallery.
- Admin Username → Choose a unique username.
- Admin Password → Use a strong password (Softaculous provides a strength meter or can generate one).
- Admin Email → Enter the administrator’s email address.
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Database Settings.
- Provide a database name or accept the default.
- Configure table prefix if needed.
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Advanced Options (Optional).
- Configure automated backups and rotation.
- Enable email notifications for updates.
- Choose auto‑upgrade options for Plogger.
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Install.
- Review settings and click Install.
- Wait for confirmation. Softaculous will display the Plogger login URL (e.g.,
example.com/plog-admin).