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Textpattern Features

Just Write

  • Direct, easy to follow interface (image of opening Write screen?)
  • Quick conversion of plain text to valid XHTML with Textile
  • Browser-based organization and upload of files and images
  • Articles can be protected with a password
  • Adjustable date/time stamps on articles

Design Freedom

  • Flexible engine for all kind of websites from blog to corporate website
  • Unlimited page layout and styling
  • Unlimited site sections
  • Browser-based template and CSS editing
  • Human friendly, XML-like templating tag language
  • Standards compliant by default

Secure and Stable

  • Anti-spam system that works well
  • Thoroughly tested

Easy to Manage

  • Unlimited site authors
  • Unlimited article, link, file and image categories
  • Assign a variety of posting, editing and design privileges
  • Up-to-the-minute visitor logs
  • Human-readable clean URLs help SEO and visitors
  • Visitors can subscribe to a tailored assortment of web feeds
  • Comments are accepted on a per-article basis
  • Comments may be closed after a fixed time or on the fly
  • Import content from other content management and blog systems
  • Small disk and memory footprint

Excellent Support

  • Forum is renowned for its friendly, helpful community
  • Developers listen and solve problems
  • In-depth documentation on the wiki

Plug In A Feature

  • Extendable platform through a versatile plugin concept
  • Wide range of plugins provides many extra functions
  • Plugin installation and maintenance is simple: Copy, paste and activate
  • Browser-based plugin installation and maintenance
  • Plugins are simple to write, document and publish with the standard code template or the plugin composer

Open Source Development

  • Free GPL license
  • All source code included
  • Based upon popular open source components like PHP, MySQL and jQuery

Languages

Reasons Not To Try Textpattern

  • I prefer to pay for my software
  • I’ll roll my own CMS
  • I want frequent upgrades
  • Managing my content is not important
  • I want my site to look like all the others
  • It doesn't make coffee
  • I'm looking for a new knitting pattern
  • I’m personal friends with Matt Mullenweg
  • I miss Dean . . .
textpattern/relaunch/feature-list.txt · Last modified: 2012/04/22 00:14 (external edit)
 
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