File structure

A plugin is identified by it’s unique alias. If you have your plugin under the directory app/plugins/example, then your plugin’s alias is example.

Structure

• app/plugins/example/
  • config/
    • example_activation.php
    • example_bootstrap.php
    • example_routes.php
    • plugin.yml
  • controllers/
    • components/
      • example.php
    • example_controller.php
  • models/
    • behaviors/
  • views/
    • elements/
    • example/
    • helpers/
      • example.php
  • webroot/
    • css/
    • img/
    • js/
  • example_app_controller.php
  • example_app_model.php

Do not forget the plugin.yml file. This is required, otherwise the plugin will not be available in admin panel for activation.

A full working plugin is available in the repository.