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Designed for Editors

See your changes exactly as they’ll appear—instantly and in context—before publishing anything live. Iterate faster, reduce errors, and give editors confidence with real-time visual feedback.

Create and structure pages effortlessly with a drag-and-drop interface designed for clarity and speed. Empower non-technical users to build rich layouts while maintaining full design consistency.

Track every change with a complete version history, making it easy to review, compare, and roll back when needed. Collaborate safely knowing no work is ever lost and every update is fully traceable.

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Built for developers

Lean by design, django CMS follows a clear philosophy: solve complex problems with many small, composable building blocks rather than a monolithic system.

Its small, stable core is intentionally limited in scope, making it easy to extend through apps and plugins—so you can add exactly what you need without introducing unnecessary complexity.

Built with modern cloud-native principles in mind, django CMS fits seamlessly into containerized environments using Docker. This makes deployment, scaling, and environment consistency effortless—whether you’re running a single project or managing infrastructure across multiple clients.

Built on the powerful Django framework, django CMS inherits a proven foundation known for security, scalability, and rapid development. This gives your agency the confidence to deliver robust, high-performance applications backed by one of the most trusted technologies in web development.

Supported by a global community of developers, django CMS evolves through shared expertise and continuous innovation. This collaborative approach ensures a platform shaped by real-world needs and constantly improving.

Built on Django, django CMS benefits from a security-first architecture trusted by organizations worldwide. Regular updates and proven best practices help keep your projects safe and resilient.

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Who we serve

Who is django CMS for?

Digital Agencies

  1. future-proof technology, built on the shoulders of django

  2. Well-organised community provides quick support

  3. Low maintenance efforts, low operation cost.

Marketeers & publishers

  1. Rich, brand-safe content management

  2. Visual page builder, incl. drag & drop, copy & paste, even across pages

  3. Multilingual content management

  4. Granular user permissions

Developers & Product Managers

  1. Written in Python, built on Django Framework

  2. Thin CMS and easy to integrate with other powerful tools

  3. Suited to modern, containerized deployment

Business Executives & Bottom Liners

  1. Low costs, no license fee

  2. No vendor lock-in, high security & open source

  3. Hugely scalable in terms of content, number of requests, and users.

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Case Studies

How we built our professional services digital platform using django CMS

Compound Partners is a UK digital consultancy specialising in audience-centric user experience and content architecture for professional services firms. Fifteen years ago, a developer's recommendation pointed us at django CMS. Today, our entire business is built on it.

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University of Innsbruck - Mega migration to django CMS

Migrating from a 20 years old in-house Content Management System with almost 100k web pages to django CMS


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Migrating from WordPress to django CMS

How Vertec got a lightning-fast and easy-to-maintain website by migrating from WordPress to django CMS

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django CMS is backed by a trusted organization and an active community

django CMS Association - The driving force behind django CMS

django CMS is free and open-source, available under an open-source license. As such, there are no license fees.

The django CMS Association, a non-profit run by volunteers, serves as its guardian, ensuring django CMS' continued sustainability and growth.

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