Croogo
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Croogo, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Croogo's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free, open-source PHP CMS · MIT License |
The facts
Each one read from Croogo's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Admin interface
- The official site says Croogo uses Bootstrap for a responsive admin UI.checked 12 Oct 2026
- API
- The Croogo 5.0.0-beta.1 release notes say code using the project website API was merged into the release.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Core modules
- The repository lists core plugins including comments, contacts, file management, menus, taxonomy, translation, users, and WYSIWYG.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Custom content types
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Custom user roles
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Databases
- The official site says Croogo is compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL.checked 12 Oct 2026
- History
- The official site says Croogo has been baking since 2009.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Hosting
- Croogo can be installed on a web server using Composer or a web-based installer.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Media library
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Croogo is a content management system for PHP powered by the CakePHP MVC framework.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The Croogo 4.0.0 release notes say the release included security fixes.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Server requirements
- The repository lists Apache with mod_rewrite or nginx, PHP 7.1 or higher, and MySQL 5.7 or higher as requirements.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The repository links to Croogo documentation, an issue tracker, a Google Group, and an IRC channel for community help.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Updates
- The 4.0.7 release notes describe it as a maintenance release and say all users should upgrade.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- The official site credits the Croogo Development Team.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform type
- self_hostedchecked 23 Sep 2026
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