genix/cms

Simple and Free Opensource CMS and Framework

2.0.0-alpha 2026-03-28 15:50 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.2.0
• ezyang/htmlpurifier: ^4.18
• google/recaptcha: ^1.3
• intervention/image: ^3.11
• kissifrot/php-ixr: ^1.8
• latte/latte: ^3.0
• phpmailer/phpmailer: ^6.10
• studio-42/elfinder: ^2.1

MIT

• GenixCMS

• blog
• bootstrap
• cms
• genixcms
• genix
• blog software

README

Latest Update: Unified Database Support (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite) & Modern Premium Themes.

GeniXCMS is a powerful, lightweight PHP-based Content Management System and Framework (CMSF). Re-engineered for the modern web with a focus on speed, security, and premium editorial aesthetics.

🌟 Key Features in v2.x

• Multi-DB Support: Flexible database abstraction layer supporting MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite3 (Perfect for zero-config deployments).
• GxEditor Modular Engine: A next-gen block-based editor allowing for custom visual blocks, Elementor-style Nested Containers, and a distraction-free Classic Mode.
• Centralized Asset Management: Robust Asset class for programmatic enqueuing with Automatic Dependency Resolution (ensures jQuery/Bootstrap load in correct order).
• Latte Template Engine: Fully integrated Latte for secure, clean, and blazingly fast templating.
• Premium Editorial Themes:
  • GneeX: Industrial-modern design with Glassmorphism, premium magazine layouts, and responsive typography.
  • TheMusk: Minimalist, high-contrast bento-grid layout using Tailwind CSS.
• Enhanced Security:
  • Token-Based CSRF Protection: All forms and AJAX requests are protected with time-based CSRF tokens.
  • Out of the box Prepared Statements for SQL Injection prevention.
  • Hardened .htaccess and nginx.conf configurations included.
  • HTMLPurifier integration for robust XSS protection.
• Developer-Friendly: Modular architecture with Hooks/Filters system, OptionsBuilder for programmable dashboards, and a powerful CLI tool.

🛠 Tech Stack

GeniXCMS leverages industry-standard FOSS tools:

• Framework Core: PHP 8.2+
• Templating: Latte 3.1+
• Editor Core: GxEditor (Modular JSON Engine)
• Asset Management: GeniX Asset Class (with enqueuing)
• Styling: Bootstrap 5.3, Tailwind CSS (for modern themes), Vanilla CSS (Design Tokens).
• Image Processing: Intervention Image v3.
• Components: elFinder, AOS (Animate on Scroll), Swiper.js, FlexSlider.

📋 Requirements

• Webserver: Apache (with mod_rewrite) or Nginx.
• PHP: 8.1 or newer.
  • Extensions: GD, cURL, OpenSSL, Imagick, Intl, mbstring, XML, PDO (with mysql/sqlite/pgsql drivers).
• Database: MySQL 5.7+, MariaDB 10.3+, PostgreSQL 12+, or SQLite 3.

🚀 Installation & Setup

1. Quick Start (Manual)

1. Clone or upload the repository to your root directory.
2. Ensure the following directories are writable (775 or 777):
   • inc/config
   • inc/themes
   • inc/mods
   • assets/images/uploads
   • assets/cache
3. Visit your domain in the browser (e.g., http://yoursite.com).
4. Follow the Installation Wizard to set up your site and database.

2. Advanced Security (Optional)

• Apache: The provided .htaccess is pre-configured with security headers and folder protection.
• Nginx: Refer to nginx.conf.txt for the recommended secure server-block configuration.

⬆️ Upgrading to v2.x

Upgrading from v1.x involves significant core changes.

1. Backup your inc/config/config.php and database.
2. In your config.php, ensure SITE_ID is defined.
3. Replace all files with the v2.x version.
4. Run upgrade.php from your browser.
5. Review theme migrations if using custom templates.

📄 License

GeniXCMS is released under the MIT License.

🌐 Links & Community

• Official Website: genixcms.web.id
• Documentation: docs.genixcms.web.id
• GitHub: GeniXCMS Organization

Developed with ❤️ by the GeniXCMS Community.