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CodeIgniter

CodeIgniter application maintenance and modernization

We provide continuity for CodeIgniter applications, upgrade their technical foundation and reduce the risk of each new change.

codeigniter.php
final class CodeIgniterDelivery
{
  public function build(Context $context): Product
  {
    return $this->team->deliver($context);
  }
}
Where it creates value

Technology within a product context

We do not choose or maintain a framework in isolation: we account for the team, domain, operations and product horizon.

  • CodeIgniter applications without the original team.
  • Pending PHP and framework upgrades.
  • Highly coupled modules.
  • New features required without an immediate rewrite.
Technical assessment

Understand the application before accelerating change

With CodeIgniter we review both framework use and the decisions built around it: domain model, data access, integrations, frontend, delivery and available knowledge.

01

Technical assessment

CodeIgniter applications without the original team. State, dependencies, security and delivery. The intervention defines evidence, boundaries and a way to verify that change can continue in production.

02

Maintenance

Pending PHP and framework upgrades. Incidents, prevention and functional evolution. The intervention defines evidence, boundaries and a way to verify that change can continue in production.

03

Upgrades

Highly coupled modules. PHP, CodeIgniter and libraries in controlled steps. The intervention defines evidence, boundaries and a way to verify that change can continue in production.

04

Modernization

New features required without an immediate rewrite. Progressive separation of high-change components. The intervention defines evidence, boundaries and a way to verify that change can continue in production.

Controlled evolution of a PHP application through modular boundaries, tests, dependencies and reversible modernization stages.
Connected engineeringControlled evolution of a PHP application through modular boundaries, tests, dependencies and reversible modernization stages.
Capabilities

How we can help with CodeIgniter

Technical assessment

State, dependencies, security and delivery.

Maintenance

Incidents, prevention and functional evolution.

Upgrades

PHP, CodeIgniter and libraries in controlled steps.

Modernization

Progressive separation of high-change components.

Sustainable evolution

Maintain speed without hiding debt or risk

The goal is not to apply every possibility in CodeIgniter, but to preserve a foundation the team can understand, test, release and upgrade.

We prioritise flows supporting revenue, operations or user commitments. We add protection where failure has the greatest impact and reduce coupling in components changing most often. This combination enables progress without requiring a prior rewrite or accepting that every delivery adds uncertainty.

Upgrades are part of normal maintenance. We review supported versions, deprecations, packages, runtime and infrastructure frequently enough to avoid traumatic jumps. When migration is required, we divide it by capability, preserve temporary compatibility and prepare observation and rollback.

  1. StabiliseProtect critical flows and make the current state visible.
  2. SimplifyReduce dependencies and exceptions penalising every change.
  3. EvolveDeliver capabilities in small, reviewable and releasable steps.
  4. TransferLeave decisions, operations and maintenance accessible to the team.
FAQ

CodeIgniter questions

Can you maintain CodeIgniter 3?

Yes, after assessing compatibility, PHP version, dependencies and security risks.

Is migrating to another framework better?

It depends on lifecycle and change cost. The audit compares upgrades, evolution and replacement.

First conversation

Let’s discuss what your PHP application needs

Tell us about the context, the main blocker and the outcome you need. We will reply with the questions required for an initial assessment.

  • No commercial commitment
  • Direct contact with the team
  • Your details are not sold to third parties
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