Welcome to FlatPress!

FlatPress is a lightweight, easy-to-set-up blogging engine. Plain and simple, just PHP. No database needed! Being around since 2006, FlatPress is mature and well-tested.
Find out more about the FlatPress project and its philosophy in our FAQ.

Features

• Independent, standard-compliant blog software
• Works on files, no database
• Easy to setup, easy to backup
• Powerful plugin system with widget support
• Easy to customize with themes, powered by Smarty
• Comments function with spam protection
• Free software under GNU GPLv2

Sounds good? Proceed to download or check out the demo!

Stay up-to-date

There are some changes in the FlatPress project lately. Use these ways to stay informed:

• Follow us on Twitter and on Mastodon
• Read the project blog, it also provides an RSS feed
• Take a look at the forums (you may subscribe its RSS feed as well)