In less than an hour you’ll be managing content with Perch!
A webserver running PHP and MySQL. That can be a local webserver or on your webhosting.
The MySQL database name, username and password.
A website you want to make editable - or download the example used in our video tutorials to practice with.
HTML and CSS knowledge.
These videos from our tutorial demonstrate installing Perch and editing your first content. Check out the full tutorial to see how to turn a static website into a fully mananged CMS.
In under 5 minutes you can be up and running.
First steps to managing your content.
Download Perch
Place the perch
folder into the root of your website
Visit yousite.com/perch in a web browser and complete the setup form
Login into Perch
Add the Perch runtime and an editable Region to your page.
Reload the admin, pick a template and edit your content!