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I’m putting together a new web application whose sole purpose is content management. I need a complete, browser-based CMS that I can deploy and extend, so clean architecture and well-commented code are important to me. Here’s what has to be in the first working release: • Secure user authentication with role-based permissions (admin, editor, viewer, etc.) • Intuitive content editing and publishing—think rich-text or markdown support, scheduling, drafts, and version tracking. • Media management that lets users upload, store, and reuse images, video, and docs with automatic thumbnailing and basic search. I’m open on the tech stack—as long as it’s a mainstream framework for web applications (e.g., React + Node, Vue + Laravel, Django, or similar) and follows best practices for security and performance. Please include automated tests, a concise README for local setup, and a short demo video or screenshots that prove each feature works. Deliver the source in a public or private repo of my choosing. I’ll consider the project complete once I can pull the code, run one command (e.g., docker-compose up or npm run dev), and see all three core features functioning exactly as described.
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Interesting project, Hi, I will deliver a CMS web app with three core modules: role based auth (admin, editor, viewer), a rich text editor with drafts, scheduling, and version tracking, and a media library with automatic thumbnailing and search. Everything containerized so `docker-compose up` gets you running immediately. On a similar CMS build, structuring the media library with lazy loaded thumbnails and tag based search made content reuse noticeably faster for editors. I will apply that same approach here. Questions: 1) For the rich text editor, do you prefer markdown (like SimpleMDE) or a WYSIWYG block editor (like TipTap)? 2) Do you have a preference between React + Node or Vue + Laravel, or should I recommend based on your future extension plans? Looking forward to discussing further. Best regards, Kamran
₹85,107 INR in 25 days
8.6
8.6

------>>> Custom Web-Based Content Management System (CMS) Development <<<-------- Hello, How are you? I've checked your JD, and you need a scalable, browser-based Content Management System with secure authentication and a clean, extensible architecture. We will develop a modern CMS with role-based access control, rich-text/Markdown editing, drafts, scheduling, version history, media management with uploads, thumbnail generation and search, automated testing, Docker-based deployment, comprehensive documentation, and a well-structured codebase using React + Node.js (or your preferred stack) for long-term scalability and maintainability. Let's connect and discuss the project in detail. Thanks.
₹90,000 INR in 14 days
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Hi, I'd recommend React + Node.js with a PostgreSQL database, keeping the backend API-driven and the frontend responsive. The content module would support drafts, scheduled publishing, revision history, and a rich-text editor, while the media library would provide organized uploads, thumbnail generation, search, and reusable assets. Role-based permissions would be enforced on both the API and UI to ensure secure access throughout the application. We've developed custom admin portals, role-based business applications, workflow management systems, document management features, REST APIs, and scalable backend architectures. The same principles apply to building a maintainable CMS, and I'd be happy to demonstrate the most relevant implementations during our discussion. I'll also ensure the project includes automated tests, clear documentation, and a straightforward setup so your team can clone the repository, run a single command, and start the application with minimal effort. Looking forward to discussing your requirements. Regards, Avinash Jain Procode IT Services
₹75,000 INR in 15 days
7.6
7.6

Hello, I have 10 years of experience building secure, scalable web applications, SaaS platforms, and content management systems. For this project, I recommend React.js for the frontend, Node.js with REST APIs for the backend, and PostgreSQL for a reliable, high-performance architecture. This stack offers excellent scalability, maintainability, and flexibility for future feature enhancements. My approach would focus on developing a modular CMS with secure JWT-based authentication, role-based access control, rich-text content editing, publishing workflows, version history, media management with search and thumbnail generation, and a responsive, intuitive interface. I'd be glad to discuss your content workflows and the best architecture for delivering a production-ready CMS. Best regards
₹75,000 INR in 7 days
6.9
6.9

As someone who's worked extensively in web development, I have the right skills and experience for this project. I'm proficient in utilizing mainstream frameworks such as React, Vue.js, Node.js and PHP to deliver robust solutions tailored to specific business needs, such as your content management web app. The fact that you're open on the tech stack gives us a great advantage as I can offer you my insights on which stack would be best suited for your requirements. My codebase is always clean and well-structured, keeping in mind extensibility, best practices for security and performance. Being able to properly manage user authentication efficiently is crucial and it's a task I've tackled numerous times before with great success. The same can be said about your need for intuitive content editing, media management along with their respective features like rich-text or markdown support and scheduling capabilities - these are all areas in which I excel. In addition to my technical prowess, I also bring a highly focused work ethic and strong communication skills. You can expect fast communication and dedicated project support from me throughout our collaboration. My 100% client satisfaction rate speaks volumes about my commitment towards delivery excellence – something that you clearly value. So let's get started on turning your vision into a fully-functioning web application!
₹75,000 INR in 1 day
6.5
6.5

Hi, I'd be happy to build your custom CMS from the ground up. With 14+ years of full-stack development experience in Laravel, React, Node.js, and modern web technologies, I can develop a secure, scalable content management system with role-based authentication, rich content editing, versioning, scheduling, and a powerful media library. I'll follow clean architecture and coding best practices, deliver well-documented and maintainable code, include automated tests, and provide a README for one-command setup using Docker or your preferred environment. The project will be delivered through your chosen repository, along with a demo video showcasing all core features. I can start immediately and look forward to discussing the architecture and project milestones.
₹75,000 INR in 7 days
6.7
6.7

With over 8 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer and Digital Solutions expert, choosing me to build your Custom Content Management Web App is a decision that guarantees success. My expertise in CMS, HTML, Node.js, PHP, Python, and Vue.js will help turn your project vision into an outstanding reality. I am confident that I can deliver a browser-based CMS that exceeds your expectations. Moreover, I have worked on several web development projects in different frameworks like React, Laravel, WordPress and Django just to name a few that makes me comfortable with any mainstream framework you choose. I prioritize clean architecture and top-level commenting to ensure the code can be easily deployed and expanded upon. In addition to meeting all your requirement for a working release — from secure user authentication with role-based permissions to intuitive content editing and publishing to intelligent media management — I'll also provide automated tests for efficiency, a concise README for smooth local setup, and proof of each feature's proper functioning through demo videos or screenshots. Together, let's build a powerful CMS that caters to your exact needs!
₹112,500 INR in 7 days
6.5
6.5

Your media management layer will become a bottleneck if you're storing files directly in the database instead of using object storage with CDN delivery. That architecture choice now determines whether your CMS can handle 10 users or 10,000. Quick questions - are you planning to integrate external storage like S3 or Cloudflare R2 from day one? And what's your expected content volume in the first 6 months? Here's the architectural approach: - DJANGO + VUE.JS: Build a REST API backend with Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL for relational data, Redis for session management, and Vue 3 for the admin interface with real-time draft autosave. - ROLE-BASED PERMISSIONS: Implement Django Guardian for object-level permissions so editors can only modify their own content while admins control publishing workflows and user roles. - MEDIA MANAGEMENT: Use Celery workers to handle async thumbnail generation, integrate Pillow for image processing, and structure the upload pipeline to support S3-compatible storage from the start. I've built 4 production CMS platforms that scaled from prototype to 50K+ monthly active users without architectural rewrites. Let's schedule a 20-minute call to walk through your deployment environment and finalize the Docker configuration before I start the build.
₹101,250 INR in 30 days
7.3
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Greetings, Creating a robust content management system is essential for managing digital assets seamlessly. To achieve your goals, I would focus on: 1. **Secure User Authentication:** Implementing role-based access control to ensure that users have appropriate permissions while keeping data secure. 2. **Intuitive Content Editing:** Developing a user-friendly interface that supports rich-text and markdown editing, along with features like drafts, scheduling, and version tracking for easy content management. 3. **Efficient Media Management:** Building a straightforward system for uploading and organizing media files with automatic thumbnail generation and a basic search function. I’m well-versed in mainstream frameworks like Django and Vue.js, which can ensure clean architecture and maintainability. Writing well-commented code and including automated tests will be a priority.
₹75,000 INR in 21 days
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I read your job post, As a proficient full-stack developer, I possess the necessary expertise needed to build every aspect of your project. With over five years in the industry, I have specialized in the MERN stack, and one of my core competencies lies in creating dynamic and responsive web applications like the one you're envisioning. Moreover, with extensive experience in CMS development using frameworks such as React, Node.js, Vue.js, and Django, I am confident that I can deliver the secure, browser-based CMS you desire. Security is paramount for any web application. By following best practices and incorporating role-based permissions for user authentication- distinguishing between admins, editors, viewers -I will ensure that your platform's content remains secure. Besides security, I understand how pressing it is for a CMS to be intuitive & efficient; a trait that defines my coding style. Drafts, scheduling, version tracking—the whole gamut of essential CMS functionalities will be developed to perfection by me. I commit to utilizing automated tests to ensure functionality perpetuity.
₹75,000 INR in 30 days
6.0
6.0

Wagtail keeps every page edit as a revision record, and its image system already creates reusable renditions for thumbnails, which maps neatly to the draft, publish, schedule, version history, and media library parts of your CMS brief. I would build this as a Django/Wagtail project rather than recreating CMS basics from scratch. You get role based auth through Django groups and Wagtail permissions, editor workflows where needed, scheduled publishing, searchable media, image thumbnails, and clear extension points for custom content types. I would wrap it in Docker so the handoff is one-command setup, with tests and a README that your team can actually run. M1: project foundation, Docker setup, auth roles, base content models, INR 37,500, 3 days. M2: drafts, publishing, scheduling, permissions and revision views, INR 37,500, 4 days. M3: media library with reusable assets, thumbnails, metadata and search, INR 37,500, 4 days. M4: automated tests, repo handoff, README, screenshots or demo video, deploy check, INR 37,500, 3 days. The 150,000 INR is my working number from the brief, and I would lock it properly once the content model count and role matrix are clear, since those are the two things that can move the effort most. One question before I scope it tighter: do you already know the content types you need, for example pages, articles, products, resources, or should M1 include defining those from scratch?
₹150,000 INR in 14 days
5.6
5.6

Hi, I’m Karthik. With 15+ years of experience, I specialize in architecting clean, maintainable, and highly secure CMS solutions. I understand that for a custom CMS, the maintainability of the codebase is just as critical as the feature set itself. My Approach: Architecture: I will build this using a Laravel + Vue.js stack (or Node/React per your preference), ensuring a decoupled backend and a high-performance, responsive admin UI. Core Features: I will implement robust RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), a powerful rich-text editor with version history, and an optimized media manager featuring automatic image processing. Quality Standards: I prioritize TDD. You will receive a fully tested codebase, complete with comprehensive unit/feature tests, a production-ready docker-compose setup, and clean, modular documentation. Transparency: I provide a CI/CD-ready repository and a final demonstration video showcasing every functional requirement. I am ready to deliver a robust, scalable CMS that is easy for your team to extend. Let's discuss your preferred tech stack and the specific permission levels you require. Best regards, Karthik
₹149,500 INR in 7 days
5.6
5.6

With over 8 years of experience as a full-stack web developer working on various projects, my expertise aligns perfectly with what you are looking for. I am proficient in developing robust content management systems with strong user authentication and role-based permission structures - precisely what your project demands. Having done similar projects in the past, I completely understand the significance of clean architecture, meticulous code documentation, and well-executed version control for successful CMS implementation. Given my extensive skills in backend development (Laravel, CodeIgniter, Core PHP) and front-end expertise (React.js, Vue.js), I have a keen understanding of the major mainstream frameworks which helps me deliver tailored web solutions. My proficiency in REST API Development and MySQL Database Design further ensures that your custom CMS will be seamlessly integrated into your existing infrastructure.
₹75,000 INR in 7 days
5.4
5.4

Hey, We will build your CMS with three core modules: auth with role-based permissions, a content editor (rich text, drafts, scheduling, version history), and a media library with auto-thumbnailing and search. For the content editor, we will store each save as an immutable revision. This gives you full version history, easy rollback, and draft previews without risking published content. The media module will generate thumbnails on upload using a background queue so the UI stays responsive. A couple of quick things to confirm: 1) Do you have a preferred stack, or should we recommend one based on your hosting setup? 2) How many user roles do you need beyond admin, editor, and viewer? The number quoted here is a starting estimate. Send me a message and we can go over the details. Best regards, Faizan
₹84,053 INR in 25 days
5.4
5.4

Media handling plus content versioning is where most CMS builds get brittle. I’ve built custom CMS apps for SaaS platforms and publishing tools—last one was for a tax platform needing content, media, docs, and multi-role permissions, shipped in Node.js and React. I’d use React.js with Node.js (Express) and a PostgreSQL backend. Content editor with markdown, drafts, publish/schedule, role-based permissions. All uploads stored on disk or S3-compatible storage; automatic image thumb on upload using Sharp. Version tracking and rollbacks built into the content model. API endpoint testing by Jest, basic E2E via Cypress. Dockerized for deploy. You get code, README, video walkthrough, and ongoing Q&A support. Do you want SSO or is email/password fine? Pradeep
₹112,500 INR in 7 days
5.2
5.2

Hello, With 15+ years of experience in web development, I specialize in building scalable web applications with secure architecture, clean code, and user-friendly interfaces. I have experience developing custom CMS solutions, dashboards, authentication systems, and content-driven platforms with strong performance and maintainability. I’ll share relevant projects during our one-to-one live chat. I will deliver a complete browser-based CMS with secure authentication, role-based permissions, rich content management, drafts, scheduling, version control, media library, search functionality, automated testing, documentation, and deployment-ready source code. The application will be structured for future expansion and easy maintenance. Let’s connect in a one-to-one live chat to discuss your requirements, preferred approach, timeline, and project goals. I’ll share my previous work and explain how I can build a reliable, scalable CMS that meets your business needs. Regards, Abhijeet
₹75,000 INR in 7 days
6.7
6.7

With over 9+ years of diligent experience in web development and a deep understanding of HTML, Node.js, PHP, and Python among other valuable languages,I assure you that I'm ready for the challenge your project presents. My skill set aligns perfectly with your needs for this content management application, whether it's designing a secure user authentication system with role-based permissions or ensuring an intuitive content editing and publishing system. Additionally, I understand the value of well-commented code and clean architecture for extensibility. Being well-versed in mainstream frameworks such as React + Node, Vue + Laravel, Django or similar ones, I can ensure the deployment of a browser-based CMS that adheres to best practices regarding security and performance. Moreover, I prioritize thorough testing and offer not just concise READMEs but also easy-to-understand demo videos/screenshots to help users appreciate each feature. Finally, as an IT professional turned entrepreneur with my own Web and Mobile App development company, I appreciate the importance of effective cost management without compromising on quality. That's why I offer cheap yet well-managed hosting and domain options alongside 3 months' worth of free support after project delivery. Let's turn your IDEA into REALITY together.
₹112,500 INR in 7 days
5.4
5.4

Hello! Based on your project description, you are looking to build a custom browser based Content Management System with a clean, scalable architecture that is easy to deploy and extend. The application will include secure role based authentication, powerful content creation and publishing with drafts, scheduling and version history, along with a media management module for uploading, organizing, searching, and reusing images, videos, and documents. The solution should be secure, well documented, thoroughly tested, and simple to run in a single command. I will develop a modern CMS using React with Node.js or another suitable stack based on your preferences, ensuring modular architecture, secure authentication, role based access control, rich text editing, content versioning, media management with thumbnail generation, and automated testing. The project will include Docker based deployment, clean documentation, well commented code, and a complete handover with a demo showcasing all requested features working as expected. I specialize in full stack web application development with 7+ years experience and I have done similar work in past please open the chat window so I can share with you. Thank you for considering my proposal. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Best regards, Nikita Gupta.
₹75,000 INR in 21 days
4.6
4.6

From rich-text editing to media management, secure authentication to version tracking, I have the all-rounded skills and experience to craft your content management web application in a powerful, robust and secure way. With hands-on expertise with mainstream frameworks like React + Node, Vue + Laravel, as well as Django, my team and I won't just develop your project; we'll optimize, secure it and use well-commented code to make future modifications seamless. Scalability and user satisfaction are primary concerns for us. We've specialized in building scalable software solutions using AWS, Azure and Google Cloud technologies - delivering secure architecture at any scale where performance is paramount. That also extends to our AI capabilities, which can be valuable for your content management system. This includes advanced areas like Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents and automation which can reduce manual work and enhance user experience. Additionally, as an advocate of clear communication, I am not only committed to simply handing you code but ensuring everything runs smoothly via comprehensive documentation and ongoing post-launch support. Choosing us will guarantee a CMS that is a perfect fit for your needs - thoroughly tested with automated tests, delivered on-time and open to requests for changes. Partner with me now to give your business a powerful turn. Together let's develop a cutting-edge solution that adds value to your operations
₹112,500 INR in 7 days
4.4
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Hello, I would love to work on your project. I have solid experience in designing and developing modern, responsive, and high-performance websites that are visually appealing and optimized for speed, SEO, and user experience. I carefully read project requirements before starting and ensure every detail is implemented exactly as requested. Whether it's a landing page, business website, eCommerce store, bug fixing, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress, or custom web development, I can deliver clean, scalable, and well-structured code. My priority is quality, timely delivery, and clear communication throughout the project. I provide regular progress updates and remain available for revisions until you are completely satisfied with the final result. I believe in building long-term relationships with clients by delivering reliable work and exceeding expectations. If required, I can also suggest improvements to enhance the design, performance, and overall user experience of your website. I am ready to start immediately and can dedicate my full attention to your project. Let's discuss your requirements in detail so I can provide the best solution within your budget and timeline. Thank you for considering my proposal. I look forward to working with you and delivering excellent results. Best Regards, Yashvendra Singh Full Stack Web Developer
₹112,500 INR in 30 days
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