PanoplyCMS is a light, ultra-fast, open source content management system (CMS) based on meteor framework with GUI to build extremely safe, fast and stylish HTML for blogs, portfolios and company websites.
It comes with feature such as menu module, HTML blocks, and slider module that can load at any given position. PanoplyCMS offers features that may not be available to other PHP based CMS, like WordPress Joomla or Drupal.
If you’re looking for a Meteor based CMS that’s SEO friendly design, flexible CSS framework and free, you might want to take a look at PanoplyCMS.
For more about PanoplyCMS, please check it homepage.
This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to install PanoplyCMS on Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 and 18.10.To get started with installing PanoplyCMS, please continue below:
Step 1: Install Node.Js
PanoplyCMS runs on Node.js and Meteor, java script runtime and frameworks. To install Node.js on Ubuntu from its LTS repository, run the commands below to install:
sudo apt update sudo apt install curl git python curl -sL | sudo -E bash - sudo apt install -y nodejs
After that, Node.js should be installed and ready to use as well.
Step 2: Install PM2 Process Manager
Another requirement for PanoplyCMS is PM2 process manager. To install PM2 package on Ubuntu, run the commands below:
sudo npm install pm2 -g
After that, your system should be ready for PanoplyCMS.
Step 3: Install Meteor
Meteor is an open source platform for developing JavaScript apps for web, mobile, and desktop. You can easily install it using the commands below
curl | sh
Step 4: Install PanoplyCMS
To get PanoplyCMS, you’ll want to clone it from Github to your home directory.To do that run the commands below
cd ~/ git clone
After that, change into PanoplyCMS folder by running the commands below.
cd PanoplyCMS
After changing into PanoplyCMS folder above, run the commands below to install additional Meteor dependencies.
meteor add kadira:graphql meteor add react meteor add react-meteor-data meteor npm install
Finally setup PanoplyCMS by running the commands below from inside PanoplyCMS folder.
meteor npm install meteor npm install --save babel-runtime meteor --settings settings.json
After that, wait for server to get started. It will automatically install all dependencies and will start running. When all dependencies are downloaded and installed, you should then be able to open your browser and browse to the server hostname or IP address followed by port 3000
I20181113-10:05:02.764(-6)? ******************************************** I20181113-10:05:02.765(-6)? * * I20181113-10:05:02.767(-6)? * * I20181113-10:05:02.768(-6)? * Username: [email protected] * I20181113-10:05:02.768(-6)? * Password: Pass@123 * I20181113-10:05:02.768(-6)? * * I20181113-10:05:02.770(-6)? * * I20181113-10:05:02.772(-6)? ******************************************** => Started your app. => App running at:
You should see PanoplyCMS home page.
That’s it!
- Backend Link: admin
- Initial Login Credentials of Backend :-
Email: [email protected]
Password: Pass@123
Now go and create some categories, then articles and finally some menus. Look at the changes at your front end.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed PanoplyCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 | 18.10
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