Cloudflare releases EmDash 1.0 CMS

The author examines EmDash, an open source content management system built on Astro and developed initially by Cloudflare. Designed as an alternative to WordPress and Ghost, EmDash features a WordPress-style admin, a portable text schema, sandboxed plugins, and built-in support for MCP servers and command-line interfaces. The author evaluates its setup process, agent integrations, plugin sandboxing limitations, and migration paths from existing platforms. Open article →