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EaglePress

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What it does
EaglePress is a self-hosted, open-source CMS and blog platform built in Python 3 with PostgreSQL.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Product
EaglePress is a self-hosted, open-source CMS and blog platform built with Python 3 and PostgreSQL.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Free plan
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · eaglepress.org
Security
The product page describes PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 password hashing, parameterized database queries, and escaped user content.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Support
The programmer and site owner says paid support is available by request and provides an email address for support and feature requests.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Architecture
The maker describes EaglePress as using a single CGI router and no web framework.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Blog analytics
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · eaglepress.org
Content editing
The editor supports Markdown with live preview, auto-save, media selection, custom slugs, and revision history.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Dependencies
The core requires psycopg2; pyquery is optional for the multilingual translation system.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Hosting
It runs on Apache or Nginx servers with CGI support.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Installation
The web installer guides users through language selection, database setup, and administrator account creation in a browser.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Intended deployment
The maker describes EaglePress as self-hosted and says a single PostgreSQL database can host multiple independent EaglePress sites.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Languages
The installer offers 135 languages, with 13 described as fully translated out of the box and 122 as opt-in translations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Plugins
The admin panel includes a plugin marketplace with one-click installation; the post describes a Polling & Voting States plugin.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Publishing features
The post editor supports posts and pages, categories, tags, featured images, comments, and a publishing status workflow.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Roles
EaglePress describes five roles: admin, editor, author, contributor, and subscriber, with different permissions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Theme customization
custom codeRead 22 Sep 2026 · eaglepress.org
Themes
The admin panel includes a theme marketplace with previews and one-click installation and removal.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Themes and plugins
Users can browse and install themes and plugins from the admin panel, and preview themes before installing them.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Updates
The dashboard updater downloads releases, verifies their SHA-512 checksum, deploys files, and runs pending database migrations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org
Upload limits
The page specifies a 10 MB request-body limit and a 5 MB per-file upload limit.Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org

Plans and prices

EaglePress Free Open-source CMS distributed as a downloadable ZIP Self-hosted · Python 3 · PostgreSQL · Apache or Nginx with CGI support Read 12 Oct 2026 · eaglepress.org

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