Has the ability to create user groups and assign permissions for managing content to each different group.

ImpressCMS is a community developed Content Management System. With this tool maintaining the content of a website becomes as easy as writing a word document. This ideal tool will prove to be valuable to a wide range of users: from large enterprises to people who want a simple, easy to use blogging tool, from business to community users.

Database-driven

ImpressCMS uses a database to store the data required for running your ImpressCMS site. MySQL is currently supported.

Fully modularized

Website content is managed by separate content modules/web applications. Simply install the module which has the features you need: a news module, forum module, photo album module, there are many many third party modules to choose from.

User Management

Security: IP banning, restricting content by group, backend security features for database manipulation, security token system for form validation and more.
Personalization: Registered users can edit their profiles, select site themes, upload custom avatars, and much more!
Versatile Group Permissions System: Powerful and user-friendly permissions system which enables administrators to set permissions by group.

Supported World-wide

ImpressCMS was created and is maintained by a team of hard-working volunteers working from all over the world. The ImpressCMS community has support sites around the world for support of non-English speaking users.

Multi-byte Language Support

Fully supports multi-byte languages, including Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean, etc.

Theme-based skinnable interface

ImpressCMS is driven by a powerful theme system. Both admins and users can change the look of the entire web site with just a click of a mouse. There are also hundreds of quality themes available for download!

Requirements:

· WWW server (Apache, IIS)
· PHP
· MySQL

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· w3c validation in impresstheme and impresstheme_light (sato-san)
· 1870346 System blocks not visible to added group (skenow/dave_l)
· No nice path from getNicePathFromId (MacDonald/malanciault)
· the $tpl XoopsTpl object used in htdocs/cp_functions.php and htdocs/admin.php had a too generic name which was creating conflict (with AltSys for example). The variable name was renamed for $icsmAdminTpl (malanciault)
· Error in xoops.css (display: inline-block) (MacDonald/malanciault)
· Problems in the queries executed when editing User Ranks (malanciault/vaughan)
· Adding a few @ in install/page_pathsettings.php to prevent the display of some errors that would confuse users (rplima/malanciault)
· Small display bug in user.php (incama/malanciault)
· Several security improvements (DSecRG/malanciault/fx2024)