PHP-Fusion
The facts below are what the maker publishes about PHP-Fusion, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From PHP-Fusion's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| PHPFusion CMS | Free | Released as free software under GNU Affero GPL v3 |
The facts
Each one read from PHP-Fusion's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Content tools
- The core includes private messaging, a photo gallery, custom pages, FAQs, polls, forums, downloads, articles, a blog, news, and a shoutbox.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Custom user roles
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Downloads
- The official downloads page lists PHPFusion resources including manuals and Infusion SDKs for Core 7 and Core 9.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Editorial workflows
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The manual describes dynamic user fields that can connect to third-party services, but does not name specific services.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The official site states PHPFusion is released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Media library
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Multilingual content
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Product
- PHPFusion describes itself as a versatile, scalable content management system for managing websites and content and design ideas.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security features
- PHPFusion Defender is described as an automatic form sanitation system with form token support.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security guidance
- The manual advises keeping config.php non-writable, using distinct FTP and MySQL passwords, and allowing only addons tested and approved as safe.checked 11 Oct 2026
- SEO tools
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Server requirements
- PHPFusion 9 requires a web server with PHP and MySQL; its minimum requirements specify PHP 7.2.5, MySQL 5.6 or MariaDB 10.1, and mod_rewrite or an equivalent for SEO.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The manual directs users with questions or problems to the PHPFusion development site’s support forums and describes the community as helpful.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Themes and extensions
- The product supports themes and Infusions, which its documentation describes as plugins that expand PHPFusion’s features.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform type
- self_hostedchecked 22 Sep 2026
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