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Hippo CMS

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Development status
  
Active

Written in
  
Java language

Hippo CMS

Stable release
  
11.1.0 / October 31, 2016 (2016-10-31)

Available in
  
English (default), Dutch, French, German, Spanish

Type
  
Content Management System

License
  
Apache 2.0 Licence, Commercial

Hippo CMS is an open-source, dual licensed, Content Management System.

Contents

Architecture

There are three components to Hippo CMS:

Delivery Tier

The Hippo Site Toolkit is the presentation framework, using either JSP or FreeMarker to generate pages. Alternatively a REST API can be defined to serve structured content.

Interface

The user interface through which the content management and administrative functionalities can be used.

Content Repository

All content, metadata and configuration is stored in a modified version of Apache Jackrabbit.

License

Hippo CMS is available under the ASL 2.0. Some modules are only available under a commercial license.

Acquisition

In October 2016, Hippo CMS was acquired by Bloomreach, a leading e-commerce personalization company.

References

Hippo CMS Wikipedia