Issues. Multi-article collections. Professional layouts. No developers needed.
Digital Publishing CMS
If you can edit text,
you can create
digital
Magazine-Style Publishing. Not a Blog or PDF.
Magazine-Style Reading
- Publish multiple issues.
- Readers get a magazine experience, not a blog feed.
- Content organized by issue, not date.

Intuitive Navigation
- Previous/next arrows, table of contents, issue navigation built-in.
- Readers always know where they are.
- Navigation that flows naturally.
Issue-Based Archives
- Past content organized by issue, not buried in date order.
- Readers easily find what they're looking for.
- Archive by issue, by year, by publication.
Create without code
The Writing Experience
Intuitive editor designed for content authors, not developers.
- Intuitive editor (like Notion)
- Press "/" for blocks: images, videos, forms, quotes, author profiles
- Content authors work independently—no developer needed
- SEO automatically handled by AI
The Design Control
Centrally manage your brand identity across all publications.
- Centrally manage branding
- Headers, footers, heroes styled once
- Changes cascade everywhere automatically
- Responsive and WCAG accessible automatically
Everything You Need
PRIMARY FEATURES
Issue-Based Organization
- Multiple issues in one publication
- Automatic archive pages
- Add chapters to organize
- Drag to reorder articles
- Issues sorted by date
Why: Readers experience a magazine, not a blog feed.
PRIMARY FEATURES
Intuitive Editor
- Notion-like experience
- Press "/" for content blocks
- Content authors work alone
- AI writing assistant included
- Zero coding knowledge needed
Why: Your team creates without developers or delays.
CORE CAPABILITY
Design System
- Create headers, footers, heroes once
- Adjust on the fly
- Branding cascades across publication automatically
- Centrally manage all styling
- Say goodbye to off-brand colors and mystery fonts
Why: Professional, consistent design that's easy to change.
SUPPORTING
Content Blocks
- Images & videos
- Forms
- Quotes
- Author profiles
- Full-page ads
- Featured articles
- Flipbooks (PDFs)
- Table of contents
- Custom blocks
Why: Rich, varied content without custom development.
SUPPORTING
AI-Powered
- Meta tags auto-generated
- Article slugs created
- Image alt text written
- AI writing assistant for content rewrite
Why: Professional SEO without manual work.
SUPPORTING
Reader Experience
- Responsive all devices
- WCAG accessible
- Keyboard navigation
- Better article navigation
- Featured articles
- Clickable images & ads
Why: Readers have great experience everywhere.
Publishing & Infrastructure
Reliability
Publish with confidence on enterprise-grade infrastructure.
- 99.99% uptime (AWS)
- Global CDN (18 server locations, 100+ points of presence)
- Publish with confidence
Custom Domains
Professional hosting on your terms.
- Host on your domain or onpubli.com
- Set up custom domain with no downtime
- Secure, robust infrastructure
Advanced Features
Search Across Everything
- Universal search across all issues
- Improved algorithm, relevant results
- Find any content instantly
Custom Templates
- Build templates from scratch
- Drag-and-drop template builder
- Save and share with your team
Membership-Based Access
- Restricted access based on membership
- Perfect for associations
- Only members see exclusive content
Analytics Integration
- Adobe Analytics support
- Advanced tracking capabilities
- Understand your readers
In Action
Built for Publishers Creating Content
Associations
- Member magazines
- Issue-based archives
- Professional design
Higher Ed
- Alumni publications
- Archive by issue
- Branded consistently
Publishers
- Customer magazines
- Multiple issues
- World-class reliability
Comparison
Publi + Your CMS: The Publication Addition You Need
General CMSs excel at blogs and web content. Publi specializes in publication workflows. Use alongside WordPress, Drupal, etc., or as your standalone publication platform.
| Capability | General CMS (WordPress, Drupal, etc.) | Publi |
|---|---|---|
| Blog/chronological publishing | ✓ Core strength | Works |
| Issue-based organization | Requires plugins/dev | ✓ Built-in |
| Magazine-style navigation | Requires custom code | ✓ Automatic |
| Design system for publications | Requires plugins/code | ✓ Built-in, no-code |
| AI SEO optimization | No | ✓ Automatic |
| Quick implementation | Weeks of setup | ✓ Minutes to start |
| No developers/IT needed | No | ✓ Yes |
| Works alongside existing tools | Manual integration | ✓ API integration |
| Central branding across publications | Requires plugins/code | ✓ Built-in |
| Responsive & WCAG accessible | Depends on setup | ✓ Built-in |
How It Works
FAQ
No. The editor is intuitive (like Notion). Design system has no code. You're ready to start creating.
Yes. Host on onpubli.com or connect your custom domain. Setup has no downtime.
Your content is yours. You can export it anytime.
Yes. Everything is responsive automatically and WCAG accessible.
Yes. We have a Flipbook block to display PDFs in an interactive format.
AI handles it automatically: meta tags, slugs, image alt text. All built-in.
Publi is a standalone platform built for publications. It's not a WordPress plugin.
Basic: 1 publication, 5 user seats, full feature set. Professional: Expanded limits, personalized onboarding. Scale: Premium support and higher limits. All plans include issue archives, design system, AI features, and 99.99% uptime.
Adobe Analytics integration available (Enterprise). Talk to sales for custom needs.
Images, videos, forms, quotes, author profiles, featured articles, full-page ads, flipbooks, table of contents, and more. Press "/" in the editor to see the full library.
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Build professional publications without the complexity.
