Guided tour index

• Intuitive page editor

  The OpenCms page editor offers easy and intuitive content creation, deletion and content arrangement on webpages per "drag and drop". Main features like saving, publishing and adding content are available from the page editor as well.

• Inline content modification directly on the webpage

  Content elements can be created or modified in-place directly on the page itself without switching to a another editor view.

• Auto generated HTML5 forms

  A form based content editor is available in order to use advanced content editing features. The form based editor offers a structured view on the content and is automatically generated from an XML schema.

• Visual sitemap management

  The sitemap editor allows the creation and manipulation of the websites page structure. Pages can easily be dragged into and moved around in the navigation tree.

• Searching with Apache Solr

  For better search capabilities and noSQL-like queries Apache Solr is integrated into OpenCms. Therefore OpenCms features faceted search, range-queries, synonyms as well as language detection and other powerful Solr capabilities.

• Access the content repository over CMIS

  Since OpenCms implements the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) external applications can access the content repository of OpenCms in a standardized way.

• Content Organization

  The redesigned gallery interface ensures a much better user experience with a not yet known ease of content retrieval in OpenCms.

• Integrated image processing

  The integrated image scaling and resizing allows the manipulation of commonly used image formats.

• Structured content items

  Use custom structured content items with an underlying XML Schema Definition on your website and edit them with the integrated form based editor.

• Offline / Online workflow

  The project mechanism of OpenCms provides an integrated workflow environment with offline "staging" and online "live" systems on the same server.

• The Explorer view of OpenCms

  The Explorer view is designed like common file managers and shows the contents of the website. It provides all functions for editors to work on the website.

• Advanced link management

  The OpenCms link management detects broken links and keeps internal links intact after move, rename or delete operations.

• The Administration view

  Switch to the Administration view to perform advanced tasks like managing user accounts, configure search indexes and many more.

• Module Management

  Use the integrated module mechanism of OpenCms that allows convenient bundling of contents or functionality for deployment on other machines.

• Full text search engine

  Full text search in website documents like HTML pages, structured contents, office documents and many more is supported with a lot of configuration options.

• JSP integration

  The JSP integration in OpenCms allows easy and standards based creation of dynamic functionality for templates, dynamic forms and other use cases.

• Further information

  Get more information about the advantages and usage of OpenCms.