What is TYPO3?
TYPO3 is a free and open source content management system and web framework written in PHP. It was first released in 1997 and has since become one of the most widely used CMS solutions, especially for building complex, corporate websites.
Some key features and capabilities of TYPO3 include:
- Flexible content structure based on pages and content elements
- Fine-grained access controls and permissions system
- Extendable via extensions and plugins
- Built-in localization and translation tools
- SEO optimizations out of the box
- Scalable - can manage very large websites
- Office integration for managing documents and media assets
- Built-in responsive and accessible templates
TYPO3 is used to power corporate websites, intranets/extranets, web applications, and complex digital experiences. Its modular architecture makes it adaptable to many use cases. Popular industries using TYPO3 include media & publishing, finance, public sector, and universities.
With its active open source community and availability of developers skilled in TYPO3, it provides an enterprise-grade CMS solution. The software is licensed under GPL and available for free with community support as well commercial support options.