12 Dec 2021
Community
Evolution-JP 1.0.25J: A Japanese Community Release for MODX Evolution
A community archive post preserving a Japanese MODX Evolution release and showing how localized forks kept the platform alive in different regions.
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Blog
Release notes, extras updates, guides, videos, and practical Evolution CMS knowledge in one place.
14 Nov 2021
Best Practices
Why OnWebPageInit Can Break PHx and Built-In Modifiers
A parser troubleshooting note for projects where OnWebPageInit plugins interfere with PHx output or built-in Evolution CMS modifiers.
12 Nov 2021
Guides
Sending FormLister Uploads as Links Instead of Heavy Email Attachments
How to save uploaded files from FormLister and send recipients a download link instead of attaching every file directly to the email.
04 Nov 2021
Guides
Replacing Raw mysql_query Updates with Evolution CMS DBAPI Calls
How to replace fragile raw mysql_query update code with cleaner DBAPI update calls in Evolution CMS.
28 Oct 2021
Best Practices
Preventing Relative Links in Chunks from Turning into Absolute URLs
Why relative links inside chunk output can become absolute in Evolution CMS and how to keep frontend markup predictable.
12 Oct 2021
Extras
zeo404: A Focused SEO Module for Evolution CMS
An extras post about zeo404, a focused SEO-oriented module for Evolution CMS.
06 Oct 2021
Releases
Evolution CMS 3.1.7
Evolution CMS 3.1.7 is a maintenance release focused on compatibility and upgrade safety and developer workflow and package tooling.
03 Oct 2021
Extras
TinyMCE5 5.7.1
TinyMCE5 5.7.1 is a release of TinyMCE5 for Evolution CMS 3, maintained as the classic TinyMCE editor integration for manager editing workflows.
30 Sep 2021
Community
Evolution CMS Reaches the Top 5 in ITrack’s Free CMS Rating
A community milestone post preserving a moment when Evolution CMS appeared in the top five of ITrack’s free CMS rating.
22 Sep 2021
Guides
Fixing Image Paths for the Second Site in a Multisite Evolution CMS Setup
How to resolve image path problems when a second site in a multisite Evolution CMS setup still points at the wrong assets location.
20 Sep 2021
Guides
Using Different Domains for Each Language in bLang
How to configure bLang so each language in an Evolution CMS project uses its own domain instead of only a path prefix.
17 Sep 2021
Community
evocms.nl: A Dutch Community Surface for Evolution CMS
A community timeline post marking the appearance of evocms.nl as a regional public-facing surface for Evolution CMS.
15 Sep 2021
Guides
Duplicating Selected Rows in DocLister with prepare and Extenders
How to duplicate or enrich selected DocLister rows cleanly with prepare logic or extenders in Evolution CMS.
26 Aug 2021
Guides
Updating site_content_closure When Moving Resources in the Evolution CMS Tree
How to keep site_content_closure in sync when resources are dragged to a new parent in the Evolution CMS manager tree.
23 Aug 2021
Guides
Passing Display-Only Values into FormLister Emails with formControls
How to include values like prices or calculated fields in FormLister email reports even when they are not standard user inputs.
23 Aug 2021
Guides
Where Did class.phpmailer.php Go in Evolution CMS 3.1.6?
A migration note for teams expecting legacy PHPMailer file paths in Evolution CMS 3.x and not finding them anymore.
12 Aug 2021
Guides
Improving Manager Document Search for Non-Admin Users in Evolution CMS 3.1.6
How to make manager-side document search behave correctly for non-admin users in Evolution CMS 3.1.6 when document group logic gets in the way.
03 Aug 2021
Guides
Practical SiteContent Model Examples in Evolution CMS
Modern Evolution CMS examples for querying SiteContent with TVs, tree methods, sorting, and breadcrumb-style lookups.
22 Jul 2021
Best Practices
Making RSS Feeds Use Absolute URLs for Yandex Turbo Pages
A feed-output note for Evolution CMS projects where Yandex Turbo pages reject relative links and require fully qualified absolute URLs in RSS content.
16 Jul 2021
Guides
Stripping HTML Tags from Resource Content Safely
Use output modifiers to turn HTML-rich resource content into plain text for XML feeds and clean exports.