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: GxEditor Classic Mode Enhancement & Media Integration Polish

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.
• Dynamic Builder (v2.1.0+): A professional-grade visual editor with drag-and-drop mechanics, premium block library, and real-time layout synchronization.
• GxEditor v1.2.1 — Modular Engine:
  • Next-gen block-based editor with custom visual blocks and Nested Grid Containers.
  • Classic Mode with a full rich-text toolbar (Bold, Italic, Tables, Math/LaTeX, Source View).
  • Image Selection & Resize — Click any image to get an inline toolbar for alignment, replacement, and drag-to-resize.
  • Smart Paste Handler — Cleans inline styles from Word/Google Docs pastes to maintain editor integrity.
  • Source Code View with persistent dark mode theme.
  • Fully integrated with elFinder media manager for seamless image insertion.
• Centralized Asset Management: Robust Asset class for programmatic enqueuing with Automatic Dependency Resolution.
• Reactive Archive Synchronization: Archive sidebar counts update instantly on post create/update/delete via hook-based cache invalidation.
• Latte Template Engine: Fully integrated Latte for secure, clean, and blazingly fast templating.
• Premium Editorial Themes:
  • GneeX (v2.1.1): Industrial-modern design with Glassmorphism, premium magazine layouts, and responsive typography.
  • TheMusk (v1.0.2): Minimalist, high-contrast bento-grid layout using Tailwind CSS.
  • BSMag (v2.1.1): Magazine-style theme with dark mode support and NixSlider integration.
  • Default (v2.1.0): Clean, extensible base theme.
• 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, UiBuilder & 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 v1.2.1 (Modular Block Engine)
• Asset Management: GeniX Asset Class (with dependency resolution)
• 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, KaTeX (Math).

📋 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
   • assets/media/images
   • assets/media/videos
   • assets/media/audios

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: genixcms.web.id/mod/docs.html
• Demo: demo.genixcms.web.id
• GitHub: GeniXCMS Organization

Developed with ❤️ by the GeniXCMS Community.