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Each *.init.php file goes inside your addon folder: /modules/{addonid}/. The ScriptsTribe plugin system automatically includes them into the correct Sngine core file.

1. init.php — Global bootstrap

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/init.php
• Loaded in: bootloader.php
• When: Every request, site-wide
• Use for: global variables, Smarty assigns, helper includes

// modules/addonid/init.php
if (!defined('ABSPATH')) die;
global $smarty, $system;

$smarty->assign('addonid_theme_color', $system['addonid_theme_color'] ?? '#2196F3');

2. user.init.php — Logged-in users

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/user.init.php
• Loaded in: index.php (after user login check)
• When: Only for logged-in users
• Use for: custom menus, quicklinks, user-only blocks

3. profile.init.php — Profile pages

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/profile.init.php
• Loaded in: profile.php
• When: Viewing user profiles
• Use for: profile tabs, extra profile data, custom blocks

4. page.init.php / pages.init.php — Pages

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/page.init.php and /modules/{addonid}/pages.init.php
• Loaded in: page.php (single Page), pages.php (Pages list)
• When: Viewing a single page or the pages directory
• Use for: page tabs, widgets, settings integration

5. event.init.php / events.init.php — Events

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/event.init.php and /modules/{addonid}/events.init.php
• Loaded in: event.php (single Event), events.php (Event list)
• When: Viewing an event or events listing
• Use for: RSVP features, event widgets, event tabs

6. group.init.php / groups.init.php — Groups

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/group.init.php and /modules/{addonid}/groups.init.php
• Loaded in: group.php (single Group), groups.php (Groups list)
• When: Viewing group pages
• Use for: group tabs, moderation tools, group-specific widgets

7. blog.init.php / blogs.init.php — Blogs

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/blog.init.php and /modules/{addonid}/blogs.init.php
• Loaded in: blog.php (single Blog), blogs.php (Blogs list)
• When: Reading or listing blog posts
• Use for: related posts, schema markup, SEO, comment widgets

8. market.init.php — Marketplace

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/market.init.php
• Loaded in: market.php
• When: Marketplace/product pages
• Use for: affiliate links, badges, product widgets

9. forums.init.php — Forums

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/forums.init.php
• Loaded in: forums.php
• When: Forum categories or threads
• Use for: forum blocks, quick actions, topic widgets

10. jobs.init.php — Jobs

• Location: /modules/{addonid}/jobs.init.php
• Loaded in: jobs.php
• When: Job listings or detail pages
• Use for: application widgets, resume tools, job data

Summary

Every init file is placed under /modules/{addonid}/ and mapped into the following core files:

• init.php → bootloader.php (global)
• user.init.php → index.php (logged-in only)
• profile.init.php → profile.php
• page.init.php → page.php
• pages.init.php → pages.php
• event.init.php → event.php
• events.init.php → events.php
• group.init.php → group.php
• groups.init.php → groups.php
• blog.init.php → blog.php
• blogs.init.php → blogs.php
• market.init.php → market.php
• forums.init.php → forums.php
• jobs.init.php → jobs.php