Mautic Installation 101, Tutorials to Install Mautic easely.

Mautic 5 Install Tutorial: Ubuntu 22.04, PHP 8.1, MariaDB 11.2

5 Simple Steps to Install Mautic 5

Install the packages required to run Mautic 5.
Install Mautic 5.0.4
Run the Mautic 5 configuration wizard.
Install the Mautic 5 Cron Jobs.
Enjoy your first Mautic 5 installation!

With a major code refactoring, a new Symfony 6 under the hood and an intensive fat reduction treatment, Mautic 5 is as lean and mean as it gets.

Mautic 4.4.13 Installation Tutorial: Ubuntu 22.04, PHP 8.0, MariaDB 10.6

Why install Mautic 4 when Mautic 5 is already available?
Don’t get fooled by the new and sparkly Mautic 5, it is too soon to use it, go for the stable and reliable Mautic 4 instead.

Well tested, very stable, no known major bugs.
Existing bugs in M4 are already fixed, and security patches were added in Mautic 4.4.13.
Uses older, stabler versions of the entire stack (Ubuntu, MariaDB, PHP, etc…)
Stack will not vary over time as it is very mature.

4 Simple Steps to Install Mautic 4

Install the packages required to run Mautic 4.
Install Mautic 4.4.13
Run the Mautic 4 configuration wizard.
Install the Mautic 4 Cron Jobs.

Mautic Self-Hosted Best Practices

Mautic will run on any server that supports PHP and a MySQL compatible database, which is little short of saying it will run anywhere, you could run it on Linux, Windows, you could run it on your phone, what the heck! you could probably run it on your smart coffee maker!

But should you? Of course not, your coffee maker runs java! hehehe.

Now seriously, which is the best platform to run Mautic? As always, it depends, so I will try to give you enough pointers for you to choose the best option for your own situation.

Secure, production-ready Mautic installation in 2024

UPDATED on FEB 9 2024, for Mautic 4.4.11

This is a basic but production-ready Mautic installation tutorial, that you can run in a SMALL production environment with real data from your customers. This tutorial keeps everything as simple as possible but will require some basic understanding of the Linux command line.

This is a slightly more advanced installation process than the rest of tutorials I usually provide.
It is meant for a basic, but secure and production-ready Mautic sewtup, allowing for a more secure install of Mautic 4.4.12 on a Virtual Private Server (VPS) with PHP 8.1 on top of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

This tutorial should take you between 10 and 20 minutes depending on your level of expertise with Mautic and Linux.

If you are new to Mautic or the Linux command line, first try this much simpler Mautic tutorial: Mautic 4.4.12 installation on Ubuntu 22.04 with PHP8.0 and MariaDB 10.6, it’s the simplest way to get started and the probability of anything going sideways is minimal.