Camaleon CMS - Wordpress Alternative built in Ruby on Rails 4

Camaleon CMS is a free and open-source Content Management System developed on Ruby on Rails 4. It's a great alternative to WordPress for Rails developers who want to manage advanced content easily.

Key Features

• Plugins: Comes with a default collection and a store for Analytics, Ecommerce, and more.
• Security: Protects against RCE, SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF.
• Modern UI: Provides a clean UX and highly customizable architecture.
• Site Speed: Includes multiple caching strategies (queries, manifests, etc.).

Installation

1. Create your Rails project:

rails new my_project

2. Add the gem to your Gemfile:

gem 'camaleon_cms'

3. Install the gem:

bundle install

4. Run the CMS installer:

rails generate camaleon_cms:install

5. Install remaining dependencies and migrate the database:

bundle install
rake db:migrate

6. Start your server:

rails server

Navigate to http://localhost:3000 to complete the initial setup.