HTMLy is a flat file blogging platform. It prioritizes simplicity and speed written in PHP.
HTMLy uses a unique algorithm to find or list any content based on date, type, category, tag, or author, and the performance remains fast even with thousands of posts and hundreds of tags.
The software is free and open source.
Key Features
- Admin Panel.
- Markdown editor with live preview and image upload.
- Categorization with category and tags (multiple tagging support).
- Static Pages (e.g. Contact Page, About Page).
- Meta canonical, description, and rich snippets for SEO.
- Pagination.
- Author Page.
- Multi author support.
- Social Links.
- Disqus Comments (optional).
- Facebook Comments (optional).
- Google Analytics.
- Built-in Search.
- Related Posts.
- Per Post Navigation (previous and next post).
- Body class for easy theming.
- Breadcrumb.
- Archive page (by year, year-month, or year-month-day).
- JSON API.
- OPML.
- RSS Feed.
- RSS 2.0 Importer (basic).
- Sitemap.xml.
- Archive and Tag Cloud Widget.
- SEO Friendly URLs.
- Teaser thumbnail for images and YouTube videos.
- Responsive Design.
- User Roles.
- Online Backup.
- File Caching.
- Auto Update.
- Post Draft.
- i18n.
- Traditional template engine: HTML tags mixed with PHP.
Website: www.htmly.com
Support: Documentation, GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Danang Probo Sayekti and contributors
License: GNU General Public License Version 2.0 (or later)
The software has the following requirements:
- Web server (Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed, Lightly, IIS, etc.).
- PHP 5.3 or higher.
- PHP-XML Package.
HTMLy is written in PHP and JavaScript. Learn PHP with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn JavaScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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| WonderCMS | Another flat file CMS built with PHP |
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