Addons | November 23, 2021

New bootstrap grid builder by FrankHood

Allow website editors to easily set up a responsive grid for their pages

5 minutes read

Our friends at Frankhood have taken a new approach to grids and developed an elegant grid builder solution for django CMS. And because they are cool cats, they have made the builder open source. Learn more about their awesome work in this video:

Resources

Release

django CMS 5.0.11 and 5.1.2 released

Both are patch releases focused on security, stability, and compatibility. We recommend that users of the django CMS 5.0 and 5.1 series upgrade.

Article

The CMS Is Not the Application

Imagine you're building a customer portal. Customers sign in, manage their subscriptions, download invoices, update account details and interact with data from your product.

Then someone asks a perfectly reasonable question: "Can marketing edit the help pages?" You now need a CMS.

Release

django CMS 5.1 is here: easier setup, flexible deployments, and a fresh editing experience

This release reduces friction across the whole project lifecycle: creating a new project, adding django CMS to an existing Django application, configuring larger deployments, controlling which plugins editors can use, and working with the CMS every day.