> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://voyager-docs.devdojo.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://voyager-docs.devdojo.com/getting-started/prerequisites.md).

# Prerequisites

Before installing Voyager make sure you have installed one of the following versions of Laravel:

* Laravel 8
* Laravel 9

Additionally Voyager requires you to use PHP 7.3 or newer. Laravel requires you to use PHP 8 or newer when using Laravel 9.