kursusHC / Phile

A flat file CMS with a swappable parser and template engine.

Phile

A Markdown file-based CMS.

Check out the starter video

Origins

This project is based on Pico CMS v0.8 by Gilbert Pellegrom.

The desire to fork the project from Pico, came when a few community members wanted to contribute more and increase the rate of development progress.

Why use this over Pico?

Performance with only three pages:

Pico

• Pico Startpage 180ms
• Pico Sub Page Index 117ms
• Pico Sub Page 152ms

Phile

• Phile Startpage 120ms
• Phile Sub Page Index 83ms
• Phile Sub Page 85ms

Performance with 20 pages:

Pico

• Pico Startpage 250ms
• Pico Sub Page Index 203ms
• Pico Sub Page 237ms

Phile

• Phile Startpage 121ms
• Phile Sub Page Index 80ms
• Phile Sub Page 84ms

Webgrind Profiling

Contributing

Help make Phile better by checking out the GitHub repoistory and submitting pull requests.

If you find a bug please report it on the issues page.

If you create a plugin please add it to the Plugin Wiki.