Typemill is a lightweight, flat-file CMS designed for simple, fast, and flexible website and eBook creation using Markdown.

With a focus on content and text, it perfectly fits use cases such as documentations, manuals, and other text-heavy websites.

• No database required (flat-file approach).
• High performance, with a modern tech stack including Vue.js, Tailwind CSS, and Slim PHP.
• Lightweight, with a gzip size of about 2MB.
• Markdown editing with a visual block editor or a raw markdown editor.
• Easy extendible with plugins, themes, and page-tabs.
• Generation of ebooks (pdf, epub) with an ebook-plugin.
• Flexible form-generation.
• API-architecture and headless mode.

• Download and Documentation: Typemill Website
• Plugins: Typemill Plugins
• Themes: Typemill Themes
• Book Layouts: Typemill Book Layouts
• Issues and Bug Reports: GitHub Issues
• Discussions: GitHub Discussions
• Newsletter: Typemill Newsletter

To run Typemill, you need the following:

• Web server (Apache, not tested on other servers).
• PHP 8.0 or higher.
• Standard PHP libraries like mod_rewrite, gd-image, mbstring, fileinfo, session, iconv, and more.

Check installations with different setups on typemill.net

1. Download and unpack the latest version of Typemill as a zip file from Typemill Website.
2. Upload all files to your server.
3. Visit your new website at www.your-typemill-website.com/tm/setup and create an admin user.
4. Log in and start publishing.

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/typemill/typemill.git

Then update composer to load the libraries:

composer update

See description on typemill.net

Ensure that the following folders are writable:

• /cache
• /content
• /data
• /media
• /settings

• PHP (Slim Framework Version 4)
• JavaScript (Vue.js Version 3)
• CSS (Tailwind)

If you discover a potential security issue related to Typemill, please report it via email to [email protected], and we'll address it promptly.

Typemill is an open-source project published under the MIT License. Plugins, themes, and services are published under MIT and commercial licenses.