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EmDash 1.0: the stable CMS with a secure plugin registry
EmDash 1.0 is a stable, free, and open source content management system built on Astro, offering a production-tested admin for editors and agent-friendly workflows through an API, CLI, and built-in MCP server. Its decentralized plugin registry, built on AT Protocol, lets developers publish plugins without ceding ownership of their identity or releases to a central marketplace, while site owners can discover and install plugins directly. Cloudflare migrated its own blog to EmDash as part of its “Customer Zero” approach, handling millions of pageviews per week and spikes up to 5,000 RPS, which led to features like KV object caching and Hyperdrive database adapter. The project is MIT-licensed with over 175 contributors and translations into 25 languages, and it supports sandboxed plugins for security. EmDash separates the plugin from the catalog, allowing other services to index the same publications without requiring developers to start over.
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