ContentBox Overview

ContentBox is a professional open-source modular CMS for ColdFusion and Java servers. It is built on the ColdBox MVC framework and uses Hibernate ORM for a rich content model.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Content Management, Sending & Publishing Communications, Onboarding, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using ContentBox.

Other use cases:

  • Workflow Management
  • Document Sharing
  • Collaboration
  • Coaching
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Business Priorities

Acquire Customers is the most popular business priority that customers and associates have achieved using ContentBox.

ContentBox Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

ContentBox works with different mediums / channels such as User Generated Content. Blogs. Website etc.

ContentBox's features include Widgets. and ContentBox support capabilities include 24/7 Support, Email Support, Chat Support, etc. also ContentBox analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"...ContentBox is a professional open source modular content management engine for both developers and non developers who are looking for a cutting edge Content Management System for managing their website, blog, wiki and web apps...." Peer review from Ortus Solutions

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...ContentBox is a professional open source modular content management engine for both developers and non developers who are looking for a cutting edge Content Management System for managing their website, blog, wiki and web apps...." Peer review from Ortus Solutions
"...Publishing and expiration content systems...." Home
"...The Ortus Solution team (who develop ContentBox) are always on and incredibly helpful...." Peer review by User

ContentBox, belong to a category of solutions that help Content Management Systems. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for ContentBox

Top Industries

  • Information Technology and Services
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Accounting

Popular in

  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
  • Large Enterprise

ContentBox is popular in Information Technology And Services, Marketing And Advertising, and Accounting and is widely used by Enterprise, Small Business, and Large Enterprise.

ContentBox Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

Why is ContentBox the best choice for Content Management?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well ContentBox solved their Content Management Systems needs. Cuspera uses 140 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Content Management Systems needs.

 

StepStone - Internet - Large

Düsseldorf, Germany

StepStone used ColdBoxTM to power its global online job board platform. The company needed a scalable, reliable, and maintainable solution for high-traffic sites. ColdBoxTM enabled StepStone to separ...ate code, add features easily, and handle over 15 million unique visitors and 75 million page views monthly. The development team gained flexibility and a standard methodology. StepStone credits ColdBoxTM for supporting their rapid growth and robust service.

 

seaio.interactive - Information Technology And Services - Small

Uster, Switzerland

ContentBox Modular CMS helped seaio.interactive build Faithbook, a global prayer platform. The team used ContentBox for all website and mobile app content. They finished requirements faster with the ...ColdBox ORM Criteria Builder. WireBox Dependency Injection improved their app design. The Ortus Couchbase extension let them scale user sessions and content. Now, seaio.interactive uses ContentBox and ColdBox in every project.

 

Equator Business Solutions - Real Estate - Medium

Los Angeles, USA

ColdBox helped Equator Business Solutions build a scalable SaaS platform for real estate. The platform now supports 1.5 million active users and processes 1.6 billion tasks each year. ColdBox enabled... Equator to deliver custom content and services for lenders, agents, and vendors. The modular framework brought stability and flexibility to their development. Equator's clients include top lenders in the country.

 

F1 online - Media Production - Small

Hamburg, Germany

ContentBoxTM helped F1 online manage 8 million images with a 50TB inventory. F1 online needed a scalable CMS to support memberships and flexible image licensing. ContentBoxTM provided modular archite...cture, built-in security, and easy integration for eCommerce. The solution enabled deployment in a load balanced server cluster. F1 online now runs a robust digital stock photo platform.

 

Wrecking Ball Studio + Labs - Marketing And Advertising - Small

New York, USA

Wrecking Ball Studio + Labs uses ColdBox to deliver custom web development projects. The MVC design helps them organize code efficiently and makes onboarding new engineers fast. Dependency Injection ...lets them easily add needed components and provides self-documentation. They built a reverse auction site, learning management systems, and high-availability apps like Adobe TV and Adobe Education Exchange. The Education Exchange app now serves over 300,000 users and is projected to reach 1 million.

 

Design by George - Design - Small

USA

Design by George used ContentBox CMS to quickly build a website for a federal internship program. They had just six weeks to launch the site. ContentBox let them create custom modules for student app...lications and staff selection. The team used features like blogging, comment moderation, and RESTful APIs. ContentBox’s modular design helped them deliver a robust solution fast.

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Peers used ContentBox for content management and sending & publishing communications

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.50/5

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Analytics

3.07/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.50/5

Read Reviews (19)
Analytics

3.07/5

Read Reviews (1)

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Ortus Solutions, Corp News

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Ortus Solutions Launches BoxLang 1.13 and Next-Generation ...

Ortus Solutions has launched BoxLang 1.13, ColdBox 8, and BoxLang AI v3.1, offering a modern platform for ColdFusion/CFML application modernization. These updates provide enhanced CFML compatibility, AI integration, and support for serverless deployments, reducing the cost and risk of legacy system upgrades. BoxLang's new features include a production-ready formatter, multi-runtime capabilities, and expanded deployment options, positioning it as a comprehensive modernization ecosystem.

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Ortus-Solutions/docker-contentbox

Ortus Solutions has released the official Docker image for ContentBox Modular CMS, version 5.6.0. This image supports deployment on Java and ColdFusion servers, with features like RESTful services and integration with Hibernate ORM. It includes production-ready and development tags, allowing for flexible deployment and scaling options.

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BoxLang 1.0 Launches: A Dynamic, Multi-Runtime Language Redefining the JVM

Ortus Solutions has launched BoxLang 1.0, a dynamic, multi-runtime programming language designed for the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). BoxLang aims to enhance developer productivity and flexibility by supporting modern application development across multiple platforms. This release positions Ortus Solutions as an innovator in JVM-based language solutions for enterprise and cloud environments.

Ortus Solutions, Corp Profile

Company Name

Ortus Solutions, Corp

Company Website

//ortussolutions.com

HQ Location

Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, Texas 77375, US

Employees

1-10

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