Installation

Requirements

  • Craft CMS 5.3.0 or later
  • PHP 8.2 or later

Install via Composer

Open your terminal and run:

composer require justinholtweb/craft-rat

Install the Plugin

Then install the plugin via the Craft CLI:

php craft plugin/install rat

Or navigate to Settings → Plugins in the Control Panel and click “Install” next to Rat.

What Happens on Install

Rat creates a single database table (rat_editlog) to store edit history. It immediately begins tracking content changes with no additional configuration required.

More in Editorial

Pairs well with Rat

For the people writing the content. Scheduling, staging, revision diffs, house style, find and replace, and a warning before two editors overwrite each other.