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Bolt (content management system)

Bolt is a free, open-source content management system based on PHP. It was released in 2012 and developed by Two Kings and the Bolt community. Bolt uses Twig for templates and includes features for content and user management. Bolt can be installed on any Apache or Nginx web server with SQLite, MySQL or MariaDB and PHP 7.2.9 or later.

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Jun 29, 2026
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Citations
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Source
Bolt
Release2012
Stable release
5.1.241 / 2023-02-19[±]
Written inPHP
EngineTwig
TypeContent management system
LicenseMIT2
Websiteboltcms.io
Repositorygithub.com/bolt/core

Bolt is a free, open-source content management system based on PHP. It was released in 20123 and developed by Two Kings and the Bolt community. Bolt uses Twig for templates and includes features for content and user management. Bolt can be installed on any Apache or Nginx web server with SQLite, MySQL or MariaDB and PHP 7.2.9 or later.4

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References

References

  1. "Releases". github.com. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  2. "LICENSE". Github. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. den Otter, Bob. "First release, w00t~". Bolt. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  4. "Getting Started / Requirements". Bolt. Retrieved 5 December 2020.