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Fork CMS is an open-source PHP content management system built with Symfony components. Editors manage pages through its backend, while developers customize themes and modules. RSH Web Services offers cPanel hosting and Softaculous installation for Fork websites.

What Is Fork CMS?
Fork is a PHP CMS for publishing structured website content with a customizable presentation. Its official repository describes Symfony components and the MIT license. Editors can maintain pages while developers build themes and modules; confirm the version and extension compatibility before planning a new site.
Fork is suited to content teams, designers and agencies that need a tailored website with an editorial backend. A small business site, publication or multilingual information project can be built around its pages and compatible modules.
Fork CMS Features
Editing and publishing
Manage pages and navigation in the backend, organize editors with users and groups, and configure languages and site-wide settings using features supported by your chosen release.
Themes and modules
Customize the site's presentation through templates and extend it with compatible modules. Analytics and marketing integrations depend on the components you install and maintain.
The Fork CMS Hosting Solution
Choose a plan according to your Fork version's PHP and database requirements, projected traffic, media storage and module workload. Check compatibility before moving an existing site or launching a new one.
Pro Personal
For portfolios & blogsRenews at $7.99/mo
- 25 GB SSD Storage
- Free Domain Names
- Unmetered Bandwidth
- Secure Payment Options
- SiteJet AI Website Builder
- 360 Website Monitoring
- 45 Day Guarantee
- Encrypted Offsite Backups
- Malware Scan - Included
- WordPress - Included
- cPanel Softaculous - Included
- SSL Certificates - Included
- 5 Email Accounts
- 5 Parked Domains
- 5 Sub Domains
- 1 Website
Pro Business
Growing teams & shopsRenews at $10.99/mo
- 50 GB SSD Storage
- Free Domain Names
- Unmetered Bandwidth
- Secure Payment Options
- SiteJet AI Website Builder
- 360 Website Monitoring
- 45 Day Guarantee
- Encrypted Offsite Backups
- Malware Scan - Included
- WordPress - Included
- cPanel Softaculous - Included
- SSL Certificates - Included
- 25 Email Accounts
- 25 Parked Domains
- 25 Sub Domains
- 5 Websites
Pro Ultimate
For Unlimited ScaleRenews at $15.99/mo
- Unlimited SSD Storage
- Free Domain Names
- Unmetered Bandwidth
- Secure Payment Options
- SiteJet AI Website Builder
- 360 Website Monitoring
- 45 Day Guarantee
- Encrypted Offsite Backups
- Malware Scan - Included
- WordPress - Included
- cPanel Softaculous - Included
- SSL Certificates - Included
- Unlimited Email Accounts
- Unlimited Parked Domains
- Unlimited Sub Domains
- Unlimited Websites
Website Uses
Fork can power company information sites, editorial publications and agency-built projects with bespoke layouts. Organize the navigation, choose editor permissions and test any additional modules against the actual installed version before using them in a live workflow.
Installing Fork CMS
RSH Web Services offers Fork CMS installation through Softaculous in cPanel. Select Fork, choose the domain, set secure administrator credentials and review the installed version. RSH Web Services can help with installation questions.
For manual installation, follow the official instructions for the release you select, confirm server requirements, create the MySQL database and upload the application files. Test the frontend and backend before publishing.
Hosting Requirements and Plan Selection
Fork needs a compatible PHP environment and MySQL database. Consult the exact release's official requirements for PHP versions, extensions and dependencies, rather than assuming older requirements still apply. Allow capacity for files, database growth, backups and traffic when selecting a plan.
Migrating or Upgrading Fork
First use cPanel's available file and database backup tools and inspect any Fork installation recognized by Softaculous for applicable management or update options. Move the database, uploaded files, custom themes and modules together, then test a restored copy on the new host before changing DNS.
For upgrades, check the offered version against the official release-specific upgrade notes, back up first and test custom code. A Softaculous update to Fork does not convert the site to another CMS.
Security and Backups
Give editors individual accounts, limit permissions and review third-party modules before installation. Apply supported fixes after testing. Back up application files, uploads and database regularly, keep a recoverable off-account copy and test restoration. Hosting security measures cannot replace application updates.
Demos and Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fork CMS open source?
Yes. The official Fork CMS repository identifies the project as open source under the MIT license. That license concerns the core project; modules, themes, stock images and external integrations may have different terms. Inspect the license files for the exact release and any add-ons before reusing or redistributing their code or content.
Can RSH Web Services install Fork CMS?
RSH Web Services offers Fork CMS installation through Softaculous in cPanel and can help with installation questions. Select the domain and directory, choose secure administrator credentials and check which Fork version is installed. For a developer-managed setup, follow the official manual installation instructions for that version.
Does Fork support multilingual websites?
Fork's documentation includes language settings and translations. Check how your selected release manages language-specific pages, navigation and themes before designing a multilingual site. Translating the administrator interface is not the same as translating published content, so plan an editor and review process for every language you intend to offer.
Do editors need to know PHP?
Editors can maintain pages through Fork's backend without writing PHP. Creating a theme or developing a module is different and can require PHP and template development. Ask your developer to set up editable fields, appropriate permissions and a clear publishing workflow so everyday content changes do not depend on editing application files.
Can I add themes and modules?
Yes. Fork's documentation covers themes and module management. Choose add-ons compatible with your specific Fork version and check whether they are maintained before using them on a live site. Back up first, test each addition on a copy and remove extensions you no longer use to reduce maintenance work.
Which PHP version does Fork require?
Requirements vary with the Fork release, so an old minimum PHP number is not reliable for every installation. Check the official requirements and dependencies for the exact version installed or proposed, then compare them with your hosting plan. Test custom themes and modules on a copy before changing a live account's PHP configuration.
Can Softaculous upgrade my Fork site?
Inspect the site's Softaculous management screen to see whether it recognizes your installation and offers an applicable Fork update. Read Fork's upgrade instructions, take complete backups and test the change on a copy first. Some custom modules may need changes. Updating Fork does not migrate its pages to a different CMS.
What should I back up before moving Fork?
Back up the complete website files, uploaded media, custom themes and modules, configuration and MySQL database. Store a copy outside the hosting account and test restoration. A database export alone can omit images and customized code, while a files-only archive can omit your pages and settings. Keep the original site intact until the move is verified.
How do I check a Fork migration?
After restoring a copy, compare page content, image paths, forms, navigation and editor logins against the original site. Check the new host's PHP and database versions and look for errors in logs. Change DNS only after the destination works, and keep a rollback copy while visitors transition to the new address.
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