Why Use Tiki

Once you have decided what you want to do and concluded that you need a CMS, you must look around and decide if Tiki is the right solution for you. Tiki is full-featured & versatile.

Here are some reasons why to make Tiki your CMS:
  1. With Tiki you get many bundled features "out of the box" — wiki, news articles, blogs, polls, forums, trackers (database), image and file galleries, and more) which can be configured flexibly.
  2. User group and object permissions are fine-grained.
  3. Over the last twelve months, TikiWiki CMS/Groupware has seen a substantial increase in activity.(external link) Year after year, TikiWiki continues growing in user base, functionality and stability.
  4. Tiki is one of the largest open-source teams in the world, and is in the top 2% of all project teams on Ohloh(external link).
  5. Very powerful templating engine(external link) and Tiki theme control allows total customization of the site appearance.
  6. A database abstraction (ADOdb)(external link) enables compatibility with many environments, including MySQL.
  7. Over 300 developers and contributors worldwide(external link)
  8. Tiki partners with Open Source Software actors
  9. Tiki has received several awards
  10. Tiki is a very active project. On average, there is a commit to the code (a bugfix, a new feature, etc) every 2 hours(external link).
  11. Over 14 000 members of registered userbase on tikiwiki.org
  12. 962 pages fully illustrated documentation(external link) generated from the official documentation(external link).
  13. We eat our own dogfood.

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