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What does it do?¶

A record based blog extension for TYPO3 CMS powered by Extbase / Fluid. Flexible and powerful!

Currently implemented features:

Blog systems with comments, categories and tags
Use all TYPO3 content elements within your blog posts
Views: list, detail, latest, categories, archive, latest comments (each is a FE plugin)
Filter posts by category, tag or author
Fields for preview text and image
Subscriptions for new comments and new blog posts
Wordpress like subscription manager (manage all subscriptions from a dashboard)
Opt-In mails for subscriptions with configurable expiration date
Configurable spam check: “I am human” checkbox, honeypot, cookie and user agent
Auto close comments functionality
Allow some HTML tags in comment message
RSS feed for posts
BE Module with dashboard and lists for posts, comments and subscriptions
Default HTML markup matches Twitter Bootstrap 3.x
Reasonable email sending, even when you accept comments in BE (extension module AND default list module, using TCEMAIN hooks)
Send HTML and / or text emails
Preview of hidden posts (drafts)
Reasonable cache handling (using cache tags)
Supports migration (of EXT:t3blog) and is tested in TYPO3 7.x and 8.x
Multi language support
Link validator support
Using Pootle translation server (translation.typo3.org)
A few unit tests
Using interfaces and signal / slot for easy extending

Tip

Visit & contribute: https://github.com/fnagel/t3extblog

Screenshots¶

Frontend

Blogsystem

Comment form