emdash-cms on GitHub

emdash

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What it does

An editorial selection.

Full-stack TypeScript CMS on Astro positioned as WordPress's successor, with plugins sandboxed in Worker isolates.

Why it is listed

WordPress-style extensibility without PHP or its plugin-security problems. Runs on Cloudflare or Node with SQLite.

GitHub describes it as: EmDash is a full-stack TypeScript CMS based on Astro; the spiritual successor to WordPress

Counts were observed on 27/10/2026, 23:15:40 UTC. Observations older than 36 hours are excluded from current movement rankings.

Repository at a glance

Stars
14,017
Forks
1,343
Open issues
180
Merged PRs
2,133
Commits, last 30 days
576
Stars, 7 days
unavailable
Stars, 30 days
unavailable

Counts observed on 27/10/2026, 23:15:40 UTC. Growth uses complete dated windows; see Methodology.

History

History: 2 observations, 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28. Dots are observations; lines connect consecutive daily observations only.

Project details

Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Created
Last push
Observed

Explore and get started

Use the project's own documentation for supported platforms, dependencies and installation steps. The README and release notes are maintained by emdash-cms.

Development context

These are observations of work in the repository. They do not establish quality, security or support commitments.

Total commits on default branch
2,572
Open pull requests
153
Closed issues, lifetime
825
Median time to close an issue
5.3 days
Median time to merge a pull request
2.5 days

Close and merge times use up to 20 most recently updated closed issues or merged pull requests. They omit unresolved work and are context, not a maintenance score. Sample limits.

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