ImpressPages
PHP CMS with inline drag-and-drop page editing
ImpressPages is an open-source PHP content management system featuring an intuitive inline editor with drag-and-drop layout building. It targets users who want a simple, visual way to manage small to medium websites.
Key features
- Inline drag-and-drop editing
- MVC architecture
- Plugin and theme support
- Beginner friendly
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in PHP
Trade-offs
- Maintenance has slowed
- Smaller ecosystem
Is ImpressPages secure?
OSV.dev has no published security advisories for ImpressPages's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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