bludit/README.md

[Bludit](https://www.bludit.com/)
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**Simple**, **Fast** and **Flexible** CMS

Bludit is a web application to build your own **website** or **blog** in seconds, it's completely **free and open source**. Bludit uses files in JSON format to store the content, you don't need to install or configure a database. You only need a web server with PHP support.

Bludit supports **Markdown** and **HTML code** for the content.

- [Documentation](https://docs.bludit.com)
- [Help and Support](https://forum.bludit.org)
- [Plugins](https://plugins.bludit.com)
- [Themes](https://themes.bludit.com)
- [More plugins and themes](https://forum.bludit.org/viewforum.php?f=14)

[![Bludit PRO](https://img.shields.io/badge/Bludit-PRO-blue.svg)](https://pro.bludit.com/)

Social Networks
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- [Twitter](https://twitter.com/bludit)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/bluditcms)
- [Google+](https://plus.google.com/+Bluditcms)
- [Gitter Chat](https://gitter.im/bludit/support)

Requirements
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You just need a web server with PHP support.

PHP v5.3 or higher.
PHP mbstring module for full UTF-8 support.
PHP gd module for image processing.
PHP dom module for DOM manipulation.
PHP json module for JSON manipulation.
Supported web servers:
Bludit supports almost every webserver
PHP Built-in web server

- PHP v5.3 or higher.
- PHP [mbstring](http://php.net/manual/en/book.mbstring.php) module for full UTF-8 support.
- PHP [gd](http://php.net/manual/en/book.image.php) module for image processing.
- PHP [dom](http://php.net/manual/en/book.dom.php) module for DOM manipulation.
- PHP [json](http://php.net/manual/en/book.json.php) module for JSON manipulation.
- Supported web servers:
   * Bludit supports almost every webserver
   * PHP Built-in web server (`php -S localhost:8000`)

Installation Guide
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1. Download the latest version from the official page. [Bludit.com](https://www.bludit.com)
2. Extract the zip file into a directory like bludit.
3. Upload the directory `bludit` to your web server or hosting.
4. Visit your domain https://example.com/bludit/
5. Follow the Bludit Installer to configure the website.

Docker Image
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Bludit provides an official Docker image.
- https://hub.docker.com/r/bludit/docker/

Backers
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Become a **Backer** and support Bludit with a monthly contribution to help us continue development. [Become a Backer](https://opencollective.com/bludit#backer)

Sponsors
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Become a **Sponsor** and support Bludit with a monthly contribution to help us continue development. [Become a Sponsor](https://opencollective.com/bludit#sponsor)

<a href="https://opencollective.com/bludit/sponsor/0/website" target="_blank"><img src="https://opencollective.com/bludit/sponsor/0/avatar.svg"></a>

License
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Bludit is open source software licensed under the [MIT license](https://tldrlegal.com/license/mit-license).