Questions tagged [craft-features]

Questions about Craft's capabilities, or how it might be used broadly to address the needs of a project.

If you're new to Craft, or wondering how you might approach a new, specific problem using Craft, this is the tag for you! Please be sure to describe your requirements as specifically as possible so that answers can be constructive and helpful.

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Differences between Craft and WordPress

This is a super high level question but it would be good to get a couple of summary answers. What are the main pros and cons of Craft versus WordPress?
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Is Craft Suitable for Large Public Body website

I have used craft for a few medium sites sites and I love it. Would Craft be capable of running a large public body website which would be updated with news regularly and have a wealth of information on the wide range of services provided - and…
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Build a Property Management System with Craft CMS?

Is Craft mature enough to build a robust rental property management system like http://www.appfolio.com/features or https://www.tenantcloud.com? If so, are there any existing plugins that can handle any of the complex features? I will need to build…
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Craft for Author Agency website?

I'm a complete noob in the Craft world but love to give it a whirl for my latest project - just wondering if it can do what I want it to, and to maybe get some starting points from you guys in the know! I'm building an Author agency website. In…
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Is Craft suitable for large websites?

We're looking at various CMSs for our large 11,000+ page website. We'd like to use a CMS that is appropriate for sites of that size and that will give us room to grow without impacting site speed, page load time, etc. I see other questions on this…
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How we can set an image as default value in assets field

I have a field for upload an image in asset field. Can we set a default image in this field. Means when I create a new entry a default image has been already selected in asset field.
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Can Craft be used with conjunction with other framework (Laravel)?

Can Craft be used with conjunction with other framework (Laravel) or its a standalone solution?
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Editing images in Rich Text Field

I used to be able to resize and select align attributes for images in Rich Text and now that feature is completely gone since my last update. Do I need to change settings or has that feature actually been removed?
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Switching to Craft from ExpressionEngine

my client is looking to move away from ExpressionEngine. One of the reasons for this is that we are approaching the maximum number of sites we can run from MSM due to the limit on the number of columns we can create in MySQL for the data…
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Create VanillaForum topic from new piece of Craft content?

Craft is looking perfect for a new project I'm starting, but I can't find a good way to integrate a key part of the site. I'll be creating content pages for each individual project that I'm featuring on my website. Ideally, Vanilla would be embedded…
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Download files in Assets fields

I´m using for the first time Guest Entries plugin to collect some info and some files from users, great! All it´s going great, the site admin will see all the info that the clients sends and the files from each one, but i would like to know if there…
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Access Site Cookie From Email Message

I want to add source tracking to my Craft CMS site. Using Google Analytics I can track users through just about the entire process but can't see them as they go through account registration. I want to simply add a query parameter to the {{ link…
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Video frame for video file in a Rich Text field

I am adding a video in a Rich Text field through file button in toolbar. I want to play these video in iframe. How can I do this..? Or is there anyother option or plugin by which I can upload video which and add in richtext filed anywhere I want and…
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Entry reverse lookup on ancestor's field

I need to tune performance on a Craft 2 build. We are quite new to Craft CMS, so please bear with me if the question sounds silly. We need to render a page that needs to display information from 4 sections, A->B->C->D, with the latter having a…
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Targeting multiple countries with one locale

I'm new to Craft. I've the following questions about locales for a international company. Configuration could look like this: 'siteUrl' => array( 'en' => 'domain.com/en', 'en_us' => 'domain.com/us' 'it' => 'domain.com/it', 'de' =>…
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