Textpattern is a web application designed to help overcome the hurdles to publishing online, and to simplify the production of well-structured, standards-compliant web pages.
Textpattern is a flexible, elegant and easy-to-use content management system. It is both free and open source.
Textpattern is released under the GNU/GPL license.
Interface Features
- Quick conversion of plain text to valid XHTML with Textile
- Quickly search old articles by keyword
- Up-to-the-minute visitor/referrer logs
- Browser-based template and CSS editing
- Unlimited site sections
- Unlimited article, link, file and image categories
- Browser-based file and image upload & organization
- Fast intuitive editing of articles, links, comments, page elements
- Posting, editing & design privileges hierarchy
- Unlimited site authors
- Browser-based plugin installation and maintenance
- Import content from other content management systems
Publishing Features
- Built-in search engine
- Visitors can subscribe to custom article and link XML feeds
- Browse categories and sections via popup or link list
- Adjustable date/time stamps on articles
- Articles can be set to appear at future date/time
- Comments are accepted on a per-article basis
- Comments may be closed after a fixed time or on the fly
- Password-protect site sections, or even specific articles
