OpenCms 11.0.0 Distribution

Being the greatest OpenCms update for years, version 10.5.4 brings a vastly improved user experience.

New in OpenCms 11

  • Includes the 'Mercury' default template, source code available on GitHub..
  • Workplace: Restructured the workplace for improved usability with a modern GUI.
  • Workplace: 'Lists' app for management of default 'List' content type using SOLR.
  • Workplace: 'Bookmarks' app for quick access to workplace locations.
  • Workplace: 'Resource types' app to create, read, edit and delete resource types.
  • Workplace: 'Sessions' app to manage current user sessions and send messages to users.
  • Workplace: 'Script terminal' app to run OpenCms shell scripts from the workplace.
  • Workplace: 'SQL console' app to query the configured database pools.
  • Template API: Meta mappings allow transferring values from XML contents to the page template (e.g. for SEO meta infos).
  • Template API: The 'List' content type provides filter and sort options for title / date / category / folder.
  • Template API: EL functions to create image variations for 'srcset' or 'picture'.
  • Editor: Images now have a 'focal point' to control automatic image cropping around this point.
  • Management: Option to execute shell commands in a running OpenCms instance using RMI.
  • Management: The flex-cache bucket feature allows selective flex-cache purging.
  • Management: Updating a module will now import only the changes instead of deleting and reinstalling the module.
  • Setup: Removed all legacy workplace modules, leaving only two core modules in a new installation.
  • Setup: Modernized the 'Setup wizard' user interface.
  • Setup: Modernized the 'Updater' user interface, providing support for 10.5, 10.0 and 9.5 versions.
  • Support for Java 11.

Who should use this OpenCms 11.0.0 distribution download?

Use this download to install the new version 11.0.0 of OpenCms from scratch. OpenCms 11.0 is backward compatible with all 10.5, 10.0, and 9.5 versions. Templates and other OpenCms developed code from these versions should work mostly "out of the box" with version 11.0.

If you want to upgrade an existing OpenCms 10.5.x, 10.0.x or 9.5.x version, please use the OpenCms 11.0.0 upgrade Wizard download also available from this website.

Please note: The *.jar files in this binary distribution have been compiled for Java87.

Module Version: 11.0.0
Provided By: Alkacon Software GmbH
License: GNU Lesser General Public License
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  • OpenCms 18 adds a new "Place element" mode in the page editor that allows precise element placement as an alternative to drag & drop. Reused content is now clearly marked. Automatic typographical correction of quotation marks has been added to all of the editors. “Dead links” in content that is entered in a WYSIWYG editor are now automatically disabled. Our Mercury template includes several new features, such as setting different image formats for mobile and desktop and many more.
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Upgrade OpenCms

  • Update your existing OpenCms installation to the current stable version 18 with the easy to use upgrade wizard.
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