RadioX - Radio Streaming PHP Script

RadioX is a complete, professional radio streaming application built with pure PHP. It provides everything you need to run a modern online radio station with live streaming, dedications, user management, multi-language support, and comprehensive analytics. 

💡 Perfect For: Radio stations, podcasters, music streaming services, online DJs, community radios, and anyone looking to create a professional radio streaming platform.

Demo RadioX  

login with:  admin 

Password: 123456

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Technology Stack

• Backend: PHP 7.4+ (Pure PHP, no framework)
• Database: MySQL 5.7+ / MariaDB 10.3+
• Frontend: Bootstrap 5.3, Font Awesome 6, Vanilla JavaScript
• Architecture: PDO with prepared statements, MVC-inspired structure
• Security: CSRF protection, password hashing (bcrypt), XSS prevention

Features

🎵 Audio Streaming

• Multiple radio stations support
• HTML5 audio player with modern controls
• Playlist management
• Volume control and mute functionality
• Now playing information display
• Auto-play and remember last station
• Mobile-responsive player

💌 Dedications System

• Public dedication submissions (guest or logged-in users)
• Moderation system (manual or auto-approve)
• Dedication display on homepage
• Admin approval/rejection workflow
• Optional login requirement
• CAPTCHA support for guest submissions
• Spam prevention and rate limiting

👥 User Management

• User registration and login system
• Profile management with avatar uploads
• Password change functionality
• Admin and regular user roles
• User activity tracking
• Ban system (user-level and IP-based)
• Session management

🎛️ Admin Panel

• Dashboard with statistics overview
• User management (view, edit, delete, ban)
• Dedication moderation
• Radio station management
• Content pages (CMS functionality)
• Language management
• Site settings configuration
• Analytics and visitor tracking
• Contact message management

🌍 Multi-Language Support

• Pure JSON translation system (no database queries)
• Easy to add new languages
• Admin interface for editing translations
• Language switcher for users
• Flag icons support
• RTL support ready
• Includes English translations by default

📊 Analytics & Statistics

• Visitor hit tracking
• GeoIP location detection
• Device fingerprinting
• Daily/hourly visitor charts
• Country-based visitor statistics
• User agent tracking
• API endpoint for external analytics

🔒 Security Features

• CSRF protection on all forms
• Password hashing with bcrypt
• SQL injection prevention (PDO prepared statements)
• XSS protection (output escaping)
• Session hijacking prevention
• Rate limiting for API endpoints
• File upload validation
• Admin-only access control

📱 Responsive Design

• Mobile-first approach
• Bootstrap 5 framework
• Touch-friendly interface
• Optimized for all screen sizes
• Fast loading times
• Modern UI/UX design

Requirements

⚙️ Server Requirements

⚠️ Important:Please ensure your server meets ALL requirements before installation. The automatic installer will check these for you.

Minimum Requirements

• PHP Version: 7.4 or higher (PHP 8.0+ recommended)
• MySQL: 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.3+
• Web Server: Apache 2.4+ or Nginx 1.18+
• Disk Space: Minimum 50MB (100MB+ recommended for uploads)
• Memory: 128MB PHP memory limit (256MB recommended)

Required PHP Extensions

ExtensionRequiredPurposePDORequiredDatabase connectivitypdo_mysqlRequiredMySQL database drivermbstringRequiredMulti-byte string handlingjsonRequiredJSON processing for translationssessionRequiredUser sessions managementGD or ImagickRecommendedImage uploads (avatars, covers)curlRecommendedGeoIP API requests

File Permissions

The following directories must be writable (755 or 775):

uploads/
uploads/avatars/
uploads/radios/
uploads/site/
uploads/dj/
uploads/stream_covers/
config.php (during installation only)

Recommended Server Configuration

SettingRecommended ValueDescriptionupload_max_filesize10MMaximum upload file sizepost_max_size12MMaximum POST data sizemax_execution_time300Script execution timeoutmemory_limit256MPHP memory limit

💡 Pro Tip:The included .htaccess file automatically configures many of these settings for Apache servers.

Instructions

Method 1: Automatic Installation (Recommended)

Step 1: Upload Files

Upload all files to your web server using FTP, SFTP, or your hosting control panel:

• For root installation: Upload to public_html/ or www/
• For subfolder: Upload to public_html/radiox/

Step 2: Create Database

Create a MySQL database and user via cPanel, phpMyAdmin, or command line:

CREATE DATABASE radiox_db;
CREATE USER 'radiox_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'your_password';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON radiox_db.* TO 'radiox_user'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Step 3: Run Installer

Navigate to your website URL in a browser:

https://yourdomain.com/###/precode###install.php.

Step 4: Complete Installation Wizard

Follow the 4-step installation wizard:

1. Requirements Check: Automatic validation of server requirements
2. Database Setup: Enter database credentials and base URL
3. Installation: Automatic database import and configuration
4. Complete: Login credentials and security instructions

Default Admin Credentials:Username: admin / 123456