https://github.com/punkave/apostrophe

A full-featured, open-source content management framework built with Node.js that empowers organizations by combining in-context editing and headless architecture in a full-stack JS environment.
https://github.com/punkave/apostrophe

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A full-featured, open-source content management framework built with Node.js that empowers organizations by combining in-context editing and headless architecture in a full-stack JS environment.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/punkave/apostrophe
• Owner: apostrophecms
• License: other
• Created: 2013-02-08T20:04:02.000Z (about 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-29T16:36:04.000Z (9 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-29T17:39:50.518Z (9 days ago)
• Topics: apostrophe, cms, cms-framework, jamstack, javascript, node, node-js, nodejs, website-builder
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://apostrophecms.com
• Size: 37.9 MB
• Stars: 4,426
• Watchers: 120
• Forks: 601
• Open Issues: 131
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE.md
  • Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md

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## About ApostropheCMS

ApostropheCMS is content software for everyone in an organization. It helps teams of all sizes create dynamic digital experiences with elegance and efficiency by blending powerful features, developer happiness, and a low learning curve for content creators. Apostrophe has powered websites and web apps for organizations large and small for over a decade.

#### Built With

* [Node](https://nodejs.org/en/)

* [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/)

* [Nunjucks](https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/)

## Getting Started

To get started with Apostrophe 3, follow these steps to set up a local development environment. For more detail, refer to the [A3 getting started guide](https://a3.docs.apostrophecms.org/guide/setting-up.html) in the documentation.

#### Prerequisites

We recommend installing the following with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) on macOS. If you're on Linux, you should use your package manager (apt or yum). If you're on Windows, we recommend the Windows Subsystem for Linux.

| Software | Minimum Version | Notes

| ------------- | ------------- | -----

| Node.js | 12.x | Or better

| npm  | 6.x  | Or better

| MongoDB  | 3.6  | Or better

| Imagemagick  | Any | Faster image uploads, GIF support (optional)

## Community

[Discord](https://discord.com/invite/XkbRNq7) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/apostrophecms) - [Discussions](https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/discussions)

## Contributing

We eagerly welcome open source contributions. Before submitting a PR, please read through our [Contribution Guide](https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)

## License

ApostropheCMS is released under the [ MIT License](https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/blob/main/LICENSE.md).