Pulse CMS

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Content features

The feature list includes media management, blogging, SEO tools, multilingual sites, forms, ecommerce, site search, and backups.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Custom content types

Yespulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

Editorial workflows

Yespulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

Flat file

Pulse says it requires no database for installation or page references.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Hosting requirements

Pulse says it works on Apache web hosts running PHP 7.0 or higher, including shared hosting, and also mentions Nginx and cloud servers.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Integrations

The maker lists integrations and compatibility including GitHub, MailChimp, Stripe, YouTube, Google Maps, Blocs, RapidWeaver, and MarsEdit.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Intended users

The maker presents Pulse as a tool for designers and developers building websites for clients, including sites that clients can edit.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Local development

Pulse can be run locally using a server such as MAMP, and the maker describes a GitHub-based version-control and deployment workflow.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Media library

Yespulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

Multilingual content

Yespulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

Platform type

self_hostedpulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

Premium limits

The pricing FAQ says Premium is for one creator who can build any number of projects with any number of editors; Enterprise is for unlimited creators, editors, and projects.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Privacy features

The GDPR section lists local assets, an optional cookie consent form, a contact form opt-in checkbox, and a policy generator tag.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Product

Pulse describes itself as a static site CMS with a WYSIWYG editor and support for HTML and Markdown editing.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Renewals

The maker says Premium users can cancel updates and continue building on the latest version they downloaded.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Security features

The feature list states SSL compatibility, two-factor authentication, salted and hashed passwords, and reCAPTCHA availability for forms.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

Self-hosting

The maker says customers host Pulse on their own, shared, or client servers and that it charges no monthly hosting fees.pulsecms.com · read 8 Oct 2026

SEO tools

Yespulsecms.com · read 23 Sep 2026

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