F3Site 2009 - rapid vortal system
Try new version of F3Site
F3Site is a lightweight CMS written in XHTML 1.0 Strict, CSS and PHP 5. It lets you create multilingual websites without necessity of separate installation for each language. Requirements:
- PHP 5.2 or newer with enabled PDO extension
- database: MySQL 5.0.2+ or SQLite 3+
- PHP sessions
Speed up your vortal
Speed of generating pages is our priority. F3Site code is written and optimized in order to make it very fast also on slow servers. It doesn't rely on heavy libraries that slow down operations.
Adjust appearance without PHP knowledge
F3Site has been offering new template system with easy and intuitive syntax. You can adjust view of every module to fit your needs. Every skin contains CSS stylesheets describing elements set, colors, fonts... Visitors may change CSS scheme.
Segregate content
By default F3Site supports 5 types of content: articles, files, multimedia, links and news. Every item is assigned to category by editors. You can create as many subcategories as you want. You may also define welcome text.
Build your community - users
Internauts may register their personal accounts in Your vortal. You can give users particular privileges for editing content in selected categories and set them special rank:
- User - standard user - default rank
- Editor - access to content editing
- Administrator - access to admin panel
- Owner - all privileges
- Inactive - cannot log in
New content editor
F3Site 3 has a new HTML and BBCode editor written in JavaScript. Text formatting and inserting emoticons is even easier. You can short your time of putting tags using keyboard shortcuts. The editor contains a set of the most popular special characters. Moreover, with dynamic preview function you will see, how the effects of your efforts look without sending them to server.
Multimedia gallery
Besides images you may insert Flash animations or games, video clips played in Apple QuickTime and movies in OGG format (HTML 5).
Detects language automatically
F3Site detects preferred user language basing on browser settings. If no selected language is available, it will load default. The language can be changed by clicking country flag.
Extend features
You can add new features to Your website with extensions. Guestbook? Chat? You will find them in extensions category. Are you PHP and SQL programmer? You can get involved and join F3Site Add-ons developers community!
Interesting functions
- content priorities (high, normal, low)
- sorting items setting for every category (title, ID ascending, ID descending)
- random content / ads rotator
- polls - users may select one or more answers according to poll settings
- news archive - from all categories
- private messages
- RSS channels generator
- panels: online and new content
- word replacement / censorship
- database export (security copy)
- free pages - out of any category - with PHP support
License
F3Site is distributed under free licence GPL 3. You may also use it for commercial purposes without any fee.
Are you interested in creating skins and extensions? You will find guides in HELP category. If you need help, visit our forum
Beta testers and merits
- PanYeti (CyfroGraf)
- jareQ
- rafal
- skygod
- Fenek
- Sh1moda
- bolek12
- Lavanos
- BŁogi
- DJ ProG
- Ervil
- mati1d
- Petermechanic
- RoboKomp


