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Ryans Simple CMS

The Simple CMS plugin converts your WordPress admin panel into a simple CMS. This is aimed at web designers who want to provide a simple adminstration …

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Tested up to WordPress 5.1
Current version2.0.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 5.1
Minimum stackWP 4.3 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update20 Feb 20188y ago
Active installations30Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Ryans Simple CMS version 2.0.2 as active, updated 8y ago and tested up to WordPress 5.1.

Overview

About this plugin

The Simple CMS plugin converts your WordPress admin panel into a simple CMS. This is aimed at web designers who want to provide a simple adminstration panel for their clients to update basic static websites.

All extraneous admin areas which are unnecessary for a bare bones, basic CMS are removed from the administration menus.

Visit the Simple CMS page for more information.

To help with theming, we have created a theme called Simple CMS theme which is designed to simplify the design process for web designers by only implementing the features needed for a basic static site. The theme is not designed to look pretty, but is a practical, simple theme to build your own designs from … Simple CMS Theme

History

2: Updated supported to notice

1: Documented support for newer versions of WordPress and updated domain

0: Removed block prevent excerpts from appear for static pages

php to simplify the administration panel for admins and super admins too

1: Major rewrite. Moved to OOP approach. Added support for removing admin bar menu items.

Added support for removing extraneous meta boxes.

1: Version compatibility change and minor documentation updates.

7: Major bug fix. Prevented running script for admins.

6: Major bug fix. Add add_action() call to make plugin actually work. Also added HTML comments in header.

5: Total rewrite. Uses PHP to remove administration menus instead of hiding via CSS.

1: Beta: Beta release; uploaded to WP plugins repository

7

3: Folder name bug fixed

2: Page order bug fixed

1: Media uploader bug fixed

org related bug and changed branding

4: Fixed HTML bug

5 RC2 and removed menu options which can’t be accessed by editors

2: Gallery/Media link bug fixed

1: Improved documentation ready for WordPress plugins repository

2 Beta: Added options panel for modifying menu

1 Beta: Set so that Administrators keep regular WordPress panel, Editors and below have new panel

0 Beta: Initial release

9 Alpha: Barely functioning plugin

Credits

Thanks to the following for help with the development of this plugin:

* Natasha Munro – number one alpha tester

* Dennis – Bug report

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • admin
  • cms
  • simple
  • static
  • theme
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 5.1

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 5.1.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to5.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.3 · PHP not listed
Update activity20 Feb 20188y ago

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