{"id":74161,"date":"2021-06-09T20:55:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/?p=74161"},"modified":"2021-07-13T14:33:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:33:45","slug":"what-is-concrete5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/software\/concrete5\/what-is-concrete5\/","title":{"rendered":"What is concrete5?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/what-is-concrete5-1024x538.png\" alt=\"what is concrete5 hero image\" class=\"wp-image-74163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/what-is-concrete5-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/what-is-concrete5-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/what-is-concrete5-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/what-is-concrete5.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1360px) 876px, (min-width: 960px) calc(61.58vw + 51px), calc(100vw - 80px)\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/news\/concrete-5\/\">concrete5<\/a> is a popular open-source content management system (CMS) that is designed for ease of use and simplicity. Similar to WordPress, concrete5 provides a set of tools that can be used to create a variety of different types of web pages. In this article, we will explore concrete5 and discuss some of the unique features of the software.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is concrete5?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned previously, concrete5 is an open-source content management system similar to WordPress. Much like WordPress, this software is designed for users without a great deal of technical expertise. User-friendly, drag-and-drop interfaces make it easy to add or reposition page elements and a clean appearance reduces the screen clutter commonly seen in other CMS platforms. The platform even provides <strong>version management<\/strong> for each page, making it easier for users to roll back changes made to the site or simply keep track of changes in each new version of a given page.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another key aspect of this software is <strong>in-line editing<\/strong>. This feature allows users to edit the site via embedded page editors, rather than through a dashboard or other backend interface. This means that users can directly modify website elements as they appear on the page rather than within a separate page editor menu. For users looking to jump into designing their website without clicking through dozens of menus, this platform offers a streamlined and simplified experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary element on a concrete5 page is what is referred to as a <strong>block<\/strong>. These blocks contain predefined characteristics and can display text, video, images, or perform more complex functions such as timekeeping or counting visitors to a given page. Additional sets of blocks with different features can be added via an online marketplace, and the associated repository facilitates automatic updates for the core software. 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