First Time Setup

Choose your template

Curtain comes with two built-in templates:

• default: Clean and Minimal Design

• modern : Contemporary and Modern Design

Configure Access Control

Decide who can access your application during maintenance:

// config/curtain.php

'allowed_ips' => [
    '127.0.0.1',            // Local development
    '192.168.1.100',        // Office IP
],

'excluded_paths' => [
    'api/*',                // Keep API accessible
    'health-check',         // Monitor endpoints
    'webhook/*',            // External services
],

Template Customization

If you want to customize templates:

• Publish Views

php artisan vendor:publish --tag="curtain-views"

• Edit Templates in

resources/views/vendor/curtain/templates/

Common Use Cases

• Scheduled Maintenance:

php artisan curtain:up --timer="2 hours" --message="Server upgrade in progress"

• Emergency Maintenance:

php artisan curtain:up --message="Emergency maintenance" --refresh