
baserCMS
The facts below are what the maker publishes about baserCMS, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From baserCMS's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| baserCMS | Free | Core and the blog, email form, and feed plugins are free under the MIT License · self-hosted software |
The facts
Each one read from baserCMS's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI integrations
- MCP support lets compatible clients such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Visual Studio Code access and edit content using OAuth 2.1 authorization.checked 11 Oct 2026
- API
- A REST API can serve managed content to external applications, with JWT authentication.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Built-in tools
- The product includes email forms, multiple blogs, and an HTML-free block editor.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Content management
- It manages pages, blogs, forms, and plugin content in a visual tree structure.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Custom content
- Users can define custom content fields without code in the administration screen.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Custom content types
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Custom user roles
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Editor integration
- BurgerEditor is included as a core plugin and supports arranging page elements such as text, images, tables, Google Maps, and YouTube embeds.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes baserCMS as particularly suited to web creators and system developers, and says some learning is needed to customize it.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The core and its blog, email form, and feed plugins are offered at no charge under the MIT License.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Media library
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Multilingual content
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Requirements
- Version 5 requires Apache, PHP 8.1 or later, and MySQL 8 or later, PostgreSQL 10 or later, or SQLite 3; MariaDB is also supported.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker says baserCMS passed vulnerability testing by the VAddy web application security testing service.checked 11 Oct 2026
- SEO tools
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Support
- Technical questions are directed to the user forum; the maker says its contact form does not accept technical questions.checked 11 Oct 2026
- What it is
- baserCMS is a Japanese open-source CMS for customizing and managing websites.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2009checked 19 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform type
- self_hostedchecked 23 Sep 2026
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