Croogo
Free PHP CMS powered by CakePHP with content management, taxonomy, ACL and a WYSIWYG editor.
What is Croogo?
Croogo is a free, open source PHP content management system powered by the CakePHP framework. It offers content management, taxonomy, a WYSIWYG editor, block management, contact forms, a file manager and access control lists (ACL).
What is Croogo for?
- A developer who knows CakePHP and wants a CMS built on that framework.
- A website that needs advanced taxonomy to organise content.
- A project that needs granular permission control (ACL).
Main benefits of Croogo
Powered by CakePHP, a mature PHP framework.
Advanced taxonomy for organising content.
ACL permission control.
Built-in block and file management.
Who should use Croogo?
Developers who know CakePHP and want a CMS with advanced taxonomy and permissions.
Is Croogo the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you know CakePHP and want a CMS built on that framework.
- If you need advanced taxonomy to organise content.
- If you need granular ACL permission control.
It might not be for you if…
- If you don't use CakePHP and want a more independent CMS.
- If you're looking for the largest extension ecosystem, where Joomla has more.
How to install Croogo on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find Croogo
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing the domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Why install Croogo on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Croogo.
Install Croogo today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Croogo project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
— free domain included*
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- —Node.js, Python and Ruby are not available with Emprendedor.
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
— free domain included*
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
— free domain included*
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.
* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.
Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans for 6 months, without a credit card. Your domain is purchased separately and free hosting does not include direct support. Upgrade within those 6 months for a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about Croogo
Is Croogo based on CakePHP?
Yes, it's powered by the CakePHP PHP framework.
Does Croogo have advanced permission control?
Yes, it includes granular access control lists (ACL) for users.
Launch your project with Croogo today
Professional hosting with Softaculous, real technical support and a 60-day money-back guarantee.