The Craft Blog

We’re excited to announce that Craft 5 is now in Beta!

A look back at 2023, and what’s in store for Craft in 2024.

Dot All 2023 in Barcelona was a huge success! Here’s a recap of what we announced, and links to the session videos.

Stripe 4.0 brings out-of-the-box support for Stripe Billing, Stripe Checkout, Apple Pay, and Google Wallet.

Craft 4.5 packs several new features like activity indicators, validation summaries, and more!

Updates to the organization features in Craft Console

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of Craft 1.0!

Craft’s CKEditor plugin just got a major update!

It’s important to consider the reduced-motion experience during design and development.

Dot All 2023 is coming to Barcelona!

We’re thrilled to announce that Craft 4.4 has been officially tagged!

Craft is undergoing a transition: categories, tags, and global sets are going away, in favor of entries.

Appropriately sized touch targets improve both accessibility and overall usability.

The way we navigate to subfolders within Craft is about to change.

This was an incredibly eventful and productive year for us.

Scaffold new Craft CMS plugins, modules, and system components with the new Craft Generator tool.

We’re excited to announce a first-party Shopify integration!

Craft Console is the new place to manage your licenses and plugins, with a major new feature: Organizations.

Dot All 2022 is a wrap! Here’s what we announced during the conference.

We’re offering free Craft CMS licenses to all initiatives working to help the people of Ukraine.

Craft Nitro, our local development environment, is no longer undergoing active maintenance or support.

As part of our journey toward achieving WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, we’ve been working to ensure that custom fields are accessible to all users.

We’re thrilled to announce the release of Craft 4!

Commerce 4 has hit the shelves!

Another big year is in the books. Our team has been firing on all cylinders, improving our products and creating new tools, services, and documentation to improve the overall experience of working with Craft CMS.

Two new demo sites are now available for taking Craft CMS and Craft Commerce for a spin.

Craft 3.7 introduces exciting authoring improvements.

Nitro 2 brings better cross-platform support and lots of exciting new features.

Craft 3.6 brings a slew of accessibility, usability, and DX improvements.

A look back at what we did this year, and what’s in store for 2021.

We’re thrilled to announce the newest member of our team, Matsuko Friedland, as Lead Accessibility Engineer!

Give your local Craft development a boost with Nitro.

Craft 3.5 brings improvements to accessibility, author experience, and GraphQL.

Commerce 3.2 introduces multiple PDF templates and store management improvements.

Nitro is a new local development environment for Craft and other PHP projects.

Dot All Amsterdam will be held from September 22 – 24, 2021.

Craft Commerce 3.1 and TaxJar take the pain out of tax management.

Here’s an update on our latest progress and planning for Craft Cloud.

Commerce 3 brings back-end order editing, GraphQL support, and customer management.

Craft 3.4 brings improvements to user experience, collaboration, GraphQL, and more.

Here’s a look at the major events in 2019, what what it all means for the future of Craft CMS.

Commerce 2.2 has been released with some exciting new features.

Dot All 2019 is a wrap! Here’s a look at the exciting announcements we made.

Craft 3.3 introduces a built-in GraphQL API, Headless Mode, and templating improvements.

Craft 3.2 brings several enhancements focused on improving the author experience.

We’re excited to announce that we have acquired Feed Me from Verbb, and it’s now completely free!

The Craft Plugin Store hit a major milestone in February: it now features over 500 plugins!

The Craft community has a new home on Discord.

For over 20 years Media Temple has been an innovator in the hosting space and now they’re a Craft Preferred Hosting Provider.

Craft 2 and Commerce 1 EOL dates updated, and Commerce gateway integrations go MIT.

Craft 3.1 includes over 100 enhancements that drastically improve collaboration and deployment workflows.

After nine months in Beta, Commerce 2 is ready for prime time!

Browse plugins, view their changelogs, and purchase them directly from plu​g​ins​.craftcms​.com.

Join us in Melbourne, Australia for a one-day Craft Conference.

Here’s a recap of what happened in 2018, and a look at what’s to come in 2019 and beyond for Craft CMS and Craft Commerce.

Craft 3.1 Beta is here, and ready for testing!

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Craft Partner Network.

Enjoy all 20 talks on topics ranging from plugin development to GraphQL and Craft from Dot All 2018 in Berlin.

CraftQuest’s ​“Up and Running with Craft” video course is now completely free to watch.

Yesterday a new Craft site launched that we’re particularly excited about — ours!

Craft 3.1 is coming later this year, and it will bring two major new features that we’re pretty excited about.

We just released Craft 2.7.0 with just one feature, but it’s a big one: PHP 7.2 compatibility.

We’re excited to announce our partnership with Hyperlane, a Belgium-based hosting provider for modern agencies.

Craft CMS is bringing Dot All, the official Craft developers conference, to Berlin, Germany September 26 – 28, 2018.

Discover, purchase, and download plugins from within the Control Panel with the Plugin Store.

Three years and three months in the making, Craft 3 is worth the wait!

Commerce 2 Beta is now available. Here’s what’s new.

Yesterday we launched Craft ID, our new portal for Craft CMS developers.

2017 was a great year for Craft. We experienced tremendous growth, hosted our first conference, moved the HQ into a new office space, and grew the team by 3 people.

Enjoy every talk from Dot All 2017 including Creating a Full REST API in Craft 3 to an Intro to Craft Plugin Development. Check out all the session videos, available now.

We’re excited to announce that Craft CMS has been voted Best CMS for Small to Midsize Business and Best Wordpress Alternative in CMS Critic’s 2017 People’s Choice Awards! Craft was also named a High Performer in G2 Crowd’s Best Web Content Management Software report.

A recap of our first Dot All conference, plus links to each of the speakers’ slide decks.

The first official Craft CMS developer conference is coming to Portland on October 22 – 23.

A look at where things stand with the Craft 3 Beta, and what’s left before the GA release will be ready.

Even with all its faults, 2016 was an incredible year for Craft. The CMS has now been deployed on over 22,000 unique domains. The community has grown larger, more diverse, and more helpful than ever. The software has seen big improvements on security and performance fronts. And internally we think we’ve matured a bit as a company, in a good way.

It’s never been easier to get up and running with Craft + Element API, because just today, Mijingo released a new free lesson on it.

Mijingo just released a new video course for the Craft CMS community: Fundamentals of Craft Commerce.

Envato Tuts+ just published an 11-lesson tutorial on Craft CMS, taught by the wonderful Kezz Bracey. The tutorial covers how Craft is different from other CMSes, how to install it, how content is organized, an introduction to templating, and other fundamentals.

We just released Craft Dev 3.0.2910, the first Craft 3 Dev Preview update in almost a year. This update brings tons of bug fixes, a few new features, some code cleanup/​refactoring, and most notably, we’ve ported all of the changes that came to Craft 2 in the past year.

Introducing Digital Products, a new plugin that makes it possible to sell licenses for digital goods with Craft Commerce.

Introducing a new Apple News integration for Craft CMS, providing a seamless way for publishers to reach new readers.

Join Luke Holder, Brandon Kelly, and Ben Parizek on the first Straight Up Hangout event tomorrow at 1pm PT, as we dive deep into Craft Commerce.

Craft CMS has been voted Best CMS for Developers in CMS Critic’s annual People’s Choice Awards!

SquareBit released their highly anticipated Search Plus plugin this week, which provides an Algolia integration for Craft CMS.

SitePoint, the popular learning resource site for web professionals, recently published an Introduction to Craft CMS article.

2015 has been an incredible year for Craft. Here’s a recap of some of the big things that happened, and a sneak peak at where we’re headed in 2016.

In celebration of Craft 2.5, Mijingo has put their Craft Starter Pack on sale for just $49.99, for a limited time!

The powerful, feature-rich ecommerce solution for Craft CMS is available now!

Sporting a redesigned Control Panel and Author Experience improvements across the board, Craft 2.5 raises the bar yet again.