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Textpattern CMS
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Free, open-source CMS · GPLv2
Read 10 Oct 2026 · textpattern.com
On the record
- Audience
- The project describes Textpattern as suited to web designers, developers, publishers, bloggers, and corporate or personal blog authors.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- MariaDB is not officially supported at present, although the 4.9.1 release fixes a reported issue for MariaDB 11.8 users.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Custom content types
- Yestextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Custom user roles
- Notextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Editorial workflows
- Yestextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Extensibility
- Textpattern can be extended with community plugins, and developers can create plugins in PHP.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Formatting
- Textile formatting is built in, while Markdown is available through a plugin.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The official plugin directory lists integrations as a plugin category and shows 45 plugins in total.plugins.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Media library
- Yestextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Multilingual content
- Yestextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Platform type
- self_hostedtextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Product
- Textpattern is a free, open-source content management system for building websites.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Project model
- Textpattern says it is run as a voluntary project by a small team and accepts donations to support the project.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Publishing
- The CMS supports browser-based image and file organization, content categorization, comments, web feeds, visitor logs, and password-protected articles.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Release format
- Textpattern 4.9.1 is available as ZIP, TAR.GZ, and TAR.XZ archives, with the latter two including extra multisite support files and symbolic links.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Security
- The 4.9.1 release addresses two reported security issues, including authenticated stored XSS and an article-management access-control regression.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Self-hosting requirements
- Textpattern runs on an Apache or Nginx web server with PHP and MySQL; the project recommends current vendor-supported versions.textpattern.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- SEO tools
- Yestextpattern.com · read 22 Sep 2026
