Documentation

Short guides for site owners. No programming knowledge needed. If you are new to CompatNav, start with Getting started.

• Getting startedInstall CompatNav, choose the PHP version you plan to move to, and run your first scan.
• Reading the reportWhat the verdict means, the difference between “Will break” and “Deprecation notice”, and how to share the report.
• Not ready yet: what to doThe report says “Not ready yet”. Four ways forward: update, contact the author, replace, or ask a developer.
• Files that could not be checkedWhy some files are listed as “could not be checked”, why that matters for the verdict, and what you can do.
• FAQShort answers about what CompatNav does, what it doesn’t do, and what its results mean.
• PrivacyWhat CompatNav stores on your site, and why nothing leaves it.
• Getting helpWhere to ask a question or report a wrong result, and what to include so we can help quickly.