EmDash 1.0 ships: open-source Astro CMS with MCP server and decentralized plugin registry
irvinebroque · x · 2026-09-28
EmDash, introduced in April as the "spiritual successor to WordPress," has reached version 1.0.
Key points:
- Free, open-source CMS built on Astro, ready for production sites
- Developers build with Astro, editors use the admin UI, and agents can work through the API, CLI, or built-in MCP server
- Production-tested workflows for editing, media, localization, migration, and deployment
- Ships with a decentralized plugin registry, so developers publish without ceding identity or releases to a central marketplace
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