Open Source Content Management System
Why choose CMS Made Simple™?
CMS Made Simple offers an easy to use interface for end users, while maintaining a powerful backend for developers.With an extensive API combined with the Smarty templating engine, custom modules and tags are a breeze.If you can make it with HTML and CSS, it can be a CMS Made Simple design. No need to purchase templates or add PHP code.With a large range of third party modules and tags, you can easily turn your sites into feature-rich applications.We encourage open collaboration. Join the Dev Team and contribute, or fork the project to bend it to your will!
Who is CMS Made Simple™ for?
For Editors
Maintain and update your site quickly and easily from anywhere with a web connection.
For Designers
Freedom to design the site you want. Straightforward templating that makes turning your designs into pages a breeze.
For Developers
A modular and extensible Content Management System that, with the Smarty templating engine, is easy to customize to create the sites and applications you want.
Latest Releases
KStyle 1.0
27 September 2024
RecycleBin v1.0
24 August 2024
CMSMSExt 1.5.1
7 August 2024
CMSMSExt 1.5.0
31 July 2024
All in One Accessibility Version 1.0.4
26 July 2024
All in One Accessibility Version 1.0.3
15 July 2024
LogWatch 1.3.0
5 July 2024
Latest Forum Posts
Layout and Design (CSS & HTML) • Changing a foundation default
By "Andrew Prior" at 20 November 2024 - 00:15
Modules/Add-Ons • Re: A Smart Image Cropping Question
By "Andrew Prior" at 19 November 2024 - 19:54
Modules/Add-Ons • Re: A Smart Image Cropping Question
By "DIGI3" at 19 November 2024 - 19:03
Announcements
CMSMS vs WordPress – a personal opinion
Posted September 13, 2024 by simon
Category: General
An experienced web developer who has been using Wordpress for a few years asked me to convince her why she should be using CMSMS. Even though she is a capable coder, projects were taking too much time. Mainly because WordPress was making it harder than necessary. So I told her...
Read More2.2.20 In Review
Posted June 17, 2024 by simon
Category: General
In an ongoing effort to improve transparency of the Dev Team, we'd like to take this opportunity to discuss a few of the issues that arose during and after the release of CMSMS 2.2.20.
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