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Unable to install app #539
Description
Issue summary
Unable to install an app using README.md description.
Expected behavior
The app with php template should start up successfully or README.md should be updated.
Actual behavior
What actually happens?
When executing command from README.MD: npm init @shopify/app@latest -- --template php there is an error: Only reactRouter, remix, none template aliases are supported, please provide │ │ a valid URL
Steps to reproduce the problem
- npm init @shopify/app@latest -- --template php
Reacted by Tomek
Activity
rtnet-pl commentedon Jan 14, 2026
try
npm init @shopify/app@latest -- --template https://github.com/Shopify/shopify-app-template-phpFr34k9 commentedon Feb 25, 2026
Would be great if this would be in the README.
rtnet-pl commentedon Feb 25, 2026
This is just the beginning; there are many flaws and issues. It is evident that Shopify is not particularly committed to maintaining this project.