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Three tutorials for adding, customizing, and composing shadcn/ui components in the UnfoldCMS admin — no plugin API, just edit the file.
You built the shadcn dashboard. Now you need a blog, SEO meta, media uploads, and RBAC. Here is what you will build by hand - and why UnfoldCMS already ships it all.
A practical guide to running a self-hosted CMS on shared hosting — covering limitations, workarounds, and when a VPS is the better choice.
A clear breakdown of headless CMS architecture — the 3 layers, how requests flow, content modeling, caching, and the real tradeoffs.
A headless CMS has two sides: the API and the admin. Most platforms neglect the admin. Here's why that matters and how shadcn/ui changes it.
A complete step-by-step guide to deploying a self-hosted CMS on a VPS — from blank server to production-ready in 2–4 hours.
Not every WordPress site should migrate. An honest breakdown of when staying on WordPress makes sense — and the 5 signs it's time to move on.
We tested shadcn/ui, Ant Design, and Material UI on real CMS projects. Here is the honest 2026 breakdown — bundle size, customization, accessibility, and when each one actually wins.
What data ownership actually means for a CMS in 2026 — the legal layer (GDPR, NIS2), the practical layer (export, lock-in), and the architectural layer (where your bytes live).
Three real team scenarios. Five years of costs. Every line item. The numbers will surprise you.
A complete guide to using Tailwind v4 design tokens and shadcn/ui v2 to build a CMS admin that supports unlimited themes with no rebuild.
Threat model first, then hardening: server, app, DB, ops controls that block 95% of real attacks on self-hosted CMS.