ClassicPress 1.0 “Aurora”
The business-focused CMS. Powerful. Versatile. Predictable.
ClassicPress 1.0 “Aurora” launched on April 14, 2019 with 14 votes, #927 of 3,128 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
What it does
ClassicPress is a community-led, business-focused fork of WordPress that builds upon the foundation that made WP the most popular CMS in the world. Aurora is a LTS version for businesses who want the power & stability of WP 4.9 but seek a stable alternative.
ClassicPress is a community-led open source content management system. A fork of WordPress 4.9, it retains the WordPress classic editor as the default option.
We've trimmed unnecessary code to improve overall performance and privacy compared to WordPress. ClassicPress core is half the size of WordPress. Simple yet highly customizable. Build websites your way with plugins, themes, and clean code. You can create business and e-commerce websites, blogs, intranets, headless, and even apps. Love the simplicity of the WordPress classic editor? So do we. With the familiarity that the classic editor and ClassicPress provide, you can easily create a solution that meets your needs. We are a team of enthusiastic volunteers who want ClassicPress to become the content management system of choice for professionals, hobbyists, developers and all website…from classicpress.net
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