modman ☆
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Description:
Module deployment script geared towards Magento development
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: magento php deployment module-manager developer-tools
Install: brew install modman
About:
Modman is a command-line utility designed to simplify the management of third-party modules and extensions for Magento e-commerce platforms. It allows developers to easily install, update, and remove modules by managing symbolic links to a central source directory. This streamlines the development workflow and keeps project repositories clean of external dependencies.
Key Features:
  • Symbolic linking of modules to keep projects clean
  • Simple commands for install, update, and remove operations
  • Supports tracking modules from various sources
  • Lightweight and easy to integrate into existing workflows
Use Cases:
  • Managing third-party Magento extensions without cluttering the codebase
  • Synchronizing module versions across multiple development environments
Alternatives:
  • Composer – Composer is a broader PHP dependency manager that is the modern standard, whereas Modman is a specialized tool specifically for Magento 1 era file management.
Version History
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Jan 3, 2025 1:15am 0 VERSION_BUMP fa639738
Jan 2, 2025 6:54pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 1ecb2c37
Aug 3, 2024 3:26pm 0 VERSION_BUMP ea870dfa
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