Pico CMS

Pico CMS v3.0.0-alpha.2 is a lightweight flat-file content management system that allows users to create and manage websites using Markdown files without requiring a database. It provides a simple and fast way to publish web content with minimal server resources.

The solution supports common website and documentation workflows including Markdown-based content creation, theme customization, plugin support, clean URL routing, and simple file-based content management. It is ideal for small websites, documentation portals, landing pages, blogs, and lightweight content publishing use cases.

Features of Pico CMS:

• Lightweight flat-file CMS without database dependency.
• Markdown-based content creation and management.
• Simple folder-based page structure.
• Theme support for customizing website appearance.
• Plugin support for extending functionality.
• Fast deployment with Apache and PHP.
• Suitable for simple websites, documentation, and static-style content portals.

Usage instructions for Pico CMS
$ sudo su
$ cd /var/www/picocms
$ php -v
$ apache2 -v
$ grep -R "const VERSION" -n /var/www/picocms/vendor/picocms/pico/lib/Pico.php
$ systemctl status apache2

Installed Version: Pico CMS v3.0.0-alpha.2

Access the Pico CMS website:
Open your browser and navigate to: http://your-server-ip

Example:
http://40.87.31.31

Disclaimer: Pico CMS is provided “as is” under applicable open-source licenses. Users are responsible for proper configuration, website content management, server security, and validation before production usage. Pico CMS is a lightweight flat-file CMS and does not require a database. The Pico CMS project is marked as end-of-life by its maintainers, so this solution is best suited for testing, audit, evaluation, and lightweight website use cases.