Kirby

Verified detail: Flat-file content with PHP templates.

CategoryCMS

Best suited to

Editorial sites and structured publishing.

Pricing & plansFrom EUR 99

Key facts

Verified detail	Flat-file content with PHP templates
Best suited to	Editorial sites and structured publishing.
Before you commit	Before choosing: who handles hosting, security updates and backups?
Pricing & plans	From EUR 99 Official website ↗
Source	getkirby.com ↗

Oct 21, 2026

From EUR 99

Basic, revenue eligibility applies	EUR 99 / month
Enterprise	EUR 349 / month

Basic eligibility: customer revenue/funding under EUR1M over the last12 months; VAT extra.

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2012
Launch
Kirby launched, establishing the product’s first public release.
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Oct 7, 2014
Product update
Kirby 2 rewrote substantial parts of the CMS and introduced a new Panel with Ajax navigation and a redesigned file manager.
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Jan 15, 2019
Product update
Kirby 3 introduced a rewritten Vue administration panel and REST API, changing extension and editing architecture.
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Nov 28, 2023
Product update
Kirby 4 introduced a redesigned administration panel and a new editing experience.
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Jun 24, 2025
Product update
Kirby 5 introduced server-stored unsaved changes and shareable previews, enabling collaboration before content is published.
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