Magento Open Source delivers features to build and grow a unique online store from the ground up. However, if you need an all-in-one cloud solution that is optimized, easy to deploy, provides enhanced security, and is packed with additional integrated capabilities to accelerate sales; consider Magento Commerce.

Which installation method is right for you? Composer Recommended for most situations Git For Magento Open Source developers Archive Download Magento as zip/tar file Library management Reuse third-party libraries without bundling them with source code. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Close 18 N Dependency management Component-based architecture to reduce extension conflicts and compatibility issues. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Close 18 N PHP standards compliance Adhere to PHP-Framework Interoperability Group (FIG) standards. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Close 18 N Web Setup Wizard Use the to upgrade the Magento software and third-party extensions. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Close 18 N Repackaging Repackage Magento Open Source with other components. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Close 18 N Production ready Use the Magento software in a production environment. S Checkmark 18 N S Close 18 N S Checkmark 18 N * Open source contribution Contribute to Magento open source code repositories. S Close 18 N S Checkmark 18 N ** S Close 18 N * Magento 2.2 archives are compatible with PHP 7.0 only. If you’re using PHP 7.1, download Magento 2.2 with Composer instead to avoid compatibility issues during installation. ** If you clone the Magento 2 GitHub repository, you cannot use the Magento software in a production environment. You cannot have a live store that accepts orders and so on. Get It Get It Get It

Note: Prior to installation we recommend that you review Magento 2.x System Requirements.