We’re excited to announce that SpurtCMS Version 1.4 is officially live 

This release focuses on strengthening some of the most important areas for modern content platforms, membership management, access control, integrations, SEO, and website building. With v1.4, SpurtCMS takes another confident step toward becoming a production-ready, developer-friendly, open‑source CMS.

What’s New in SpurtCMS v1.4

Membership Module

SpurtCMS v1.4 introduces a dedicated Membership Module, making it easier to control how users access content.

Key capabilities:

● Manage member-based access to content

● Enable subscription-driven or gated content experiences

This is especially useful for platforms building premium content, communities, or role-specific access models.

Users & Access Control Enhancements

Managing users at scale is now simpler and more flexible.

New improvements include:

● Introduction of User Groups

● Simplified role-based permission management

These updates help teams clearly define access levels and maintain security without complexity.

Website Integrations Framework

SpurtCMS v1.4 adds a new Integrations menu, laying the foundation for external service connections.

Why this matters:

● Built to support payment gateway integrations

● Designed for future extensions and third-party services

This ensures SpurtCMS can grow alongside evolving business and technology needs.

Content & SEO Enhancements

Content management and discoverability get a solid upgrade in this release.

What’s improved:

● Category cover image support

● SEO metadata fields (meta title, meta description, and more)

● Additional file upload fields within Channels

● Improved Entries list for better usability

These enhancements help teams create richer content while improving search engine visibility.

Website Builder Improvements

Building and customizing websites with SpurtCMS is now smoother and more intuitive.

Highlights include:

● Enhanced drag-and-drop page building experience

● Improved menu and SEO controls

● New Appearance tab for styling and visual customization

This empowers both developers and content teams to move faster without sacrificing flexibility.

Built for Real Production Use

SpurtCMS v1.4 reflects our continued focus on building a scalable, open-source CMS that developers can confidently use in real-world production environments. Every improvement in this release is shaped around usability, extensibility, and long-term maintainability.

Try SpurtCMS v1.4 Today

Explore the latest release, test the new features, and share your feedback with the community.

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/spurtcms/spurtcms

We’d love to hear how you’re using SpurtCMS and what you’d like to see next.

Happy building!