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Community news

Django CMS Community Update – August Breeze of Contributions

August has brought a refreshing summer breeze to the Django CMS community. While many people were enjoying their holidays, our contributors kept pushing the project forward – and the results are impressive.

Community news

July at Django CMS: Fresh Code, New Faces & Future Features

As we wrap up July, it's clear that the Django CMS community continues to thrive. From new releases and features to growing contributor engagement, it’s been a productive month — and we’re just getting started.

Community news

Django CMS Monthly Update – June Recap & July Outlook

June was an exciting and productive month for Django CMS — packed with contributions, bugfixes, and powerful improvements across the ecosystem. Whether you're a long-time user or just discovering Django CMS, here's everything you need to know about what’s happened and what’s coming.

Community news

Introducing djangocms-stories: A Modern Storytelling Solution for django CMS 4 & 5

We're excited to announce a major milestone for the django CMS ecosystem: djangocms-stories is becoming the officially endorsed blogging package for django CMS v4 and v5!

Community news

My Journey as a django CMS Djangonaut Intern

My name is Abdulwasiu Apalowo, and since January 2025, I have been contributing to various projects under the django CMS organization as a Djangonaut Intern. This role follows my earlier involvement in the Djangonaut Space Program, which connects emerging contributors with mentorship opportunities in the Django ecosystem.

Technical articles

Seamlessly Integrating React with Django CMS: A Modern Approach

Django CMS has long been the go-to choice for content management in Django applications, providing powerful editorial tools and flexible page structures. However, as web applications become increasingly interactive, developers often find themselves needing the dynamic capabilities of React within their CMS-managed pages.

 

Community news

May Momentum: Real life tests let us fixes bugs!

May brought serious momentum to the django CMS ecosystem — from bug-squashing releases to exciting first-time contributions! Here's everything you need to know from this month's update.

Release

Introducing django CMS 5.0 – Faster, Leaner, Headless-Ready

The wait is over—django CMS 5.0.0 is here, and it's a big leap forward! Whether you're a content editor, developer, or site admin, this release is packed with performance boosts, streamlined workflows, and powerful new capabilities that take modern content management to the next level.

Community news

April Momentum: New Releases, Fresh Faces & Steps into the Future of django CMS

With a few days' delay (and a smile), we're thrilled to share the April update—a snapshot of the energy, collaboration, and innovation powering the django CMS community.

Community news

Join the AI Initiative: Help Shape the Future of django CMS

Artificial Intelligence, more specifically Generative AI, is transforming how content is created, managed, and delivered. At django CMS, we believe the time is right to explore how Generative AI can empower editors, streamline workflows, and unlock new capabilities within our ecosystem.

Events

DjangoCon Europe 2025: A Week of Insight, Innovation, and Community

DjangoCon Europe 2025, held in the vibrant city of Dublin from April 23–27, was a remarkable gathering of Django enthusiasts from around the world. This 17th edition of the conference offered five days filled with enlightening talks, hands-on sprints, and invaluable networking opportunities, all orchestrated by a dedicated team of Django practitioners.

Addons

Save Developer Time with django CMS Frontend 2 and Its Component-First Principle

In modern web development, efficiency is key. Developers are constantly looking for ways to reduce redundancy, improve maintainability, and speed up project delivery. Djangocms-frontend version 2 introduces the component-first principle and makes it easier than ever to build consistent, reusable frontend elements while integrating seamlessly with django CMS. 

Community news

🚀 February Update: Exciting Releases & Community Contributions!

February was a month full of activity and progress for the django CMS community! From exciting new releases to valuable contributions from our amazing developers, here's a recap of what we accomplished.

Release

Django CMS 5.0.0a1 Available For Testing

🚀 Exciting News! The django CMS 5.0.0a1 is now available for testing!

Technical articles

How I Successfully Upgraded a Legacy Django CMS Project to 4.1.4

Upgrading a Django CMS project from version 3.4 to 4.1.4 was long overdue, but the process was far from straightforward. Dependency conflicts, outdated plugins, and migration failures threatened to derail the upgrade. I turned to the Django CMS community for help—and that made all the difference. This is the story of how I navigated the challenges, step by step, to achieve a smooth and successful upgrade.

Community news

Why django CMS' Next Version Will Be 5.0

Version numbers tell a story of progress and change. For django CMS, the jump to 5.0 reflects major improvements and a commitment to clear, stable updates. But why skip 4.2? It all comes down to semantic versioning and breaking changes.

Technical articles

Migration Options for djangocms-text-ckeditor Deprecation

As we move towards a more modern and flexible content editing experience, the deprecation of djangocms-text-ckeditor is a necessary step. This guide outlines the options and detailed process for transitioning to djangocms-text, ensuring a seamless migration while leveraging the latest tools and technologies in rich-text editing.

Community news

Django CMS Ignites 2025: New Features, Fresh Faces, and Growing Community

The new year is off to a strong start for the django CMS community! January was packed with exciting releases, key contributions, and some fantastic news. Let’s dive into the highlights.

Community news

Leveling Up: December Highlights from the django CMS Community

As 2024 came to a close, the django CMS community continued to blaze forward with exciting releases, meaningful contributions, and plans for the future. December came with updates that enhanced functionality, improved user experience, and set the stage for the next chapter of our beloved CMS ecosystem.

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Deprecation Announcement: djangocms-text-ckeditor to be Replaced by djangocms-text in Q1 2025

The Django CMS team is announcing the deprecation of the widely used djangocms-text-ckeditor package. After Q1 2025, this package will no longer receive updates, and its support will officially end. In its place, we are introducing djangocms-text, a modern, more powerful, next-generation successor designed to enhance your content editing experience while ensuring long-term sustainability.

Community news

November News: A Flurry of Updates for django CMS

November was a bustling month for the django CMS team, packed with exciting updates, key releases, and valuable contributions. Whether you're a long-time user or just discovering the platform, there's something for everyone in this month’s roundup. Let’s dive in!

Addons

Better Links in django CMS: Announcing django CMS Link 5.0

We're thrilled to share the release of django CMS Link 5.0, a significant milestone that introduces a set of new features and improvements. Whether you're a developer looking for enhanced flexibility or a content editor searching for a smoother workflow, django CMS Link 5.0 delivers.

Addons

Security updates for django Filer and django CMS Attributes Field

The updated django Filer and django CMS Attributes Field releases are now available from our GitHub repositories and PyPi.

Release

django CMS security updates

The updated django CMS releases are now available from our GitHub repository and PyPI: django CMS 3.11.9 and django CMS 4.1.4

Community news

Welcoming Vinit Kumar as the Newest django CMS Fellow

We are thrilled to welcome Vinit Kumar as the newest django CMS fellow, joining forces with Fabian Braun, who has been dedicated to the fellowship since 2022.