Redaxscript

Redaxscript is a free, PHP and MySQL driven website engine for small business and private websites. It's ultra lightweight, simple and customizable.

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Key features

• Builds contents lightning fast
• Installation wizard for non-developers
• XHTML 1.0 strict, CSS 2.1 and RSS 2.0 compliant
• Search engine friendly environment
• Unique cross-browser template support
• New: Module system with hook points
• New: Advanced user and group permissions
• New: Bundled with the latest jQuery
• New: Ultra lightweight WYSIWYG editor
• New: Sub-categories
• Multiple language and template support
• Extensive setting options

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Licence

Creative commons attribution share alike 3.0 unported, this means that you are free to use and modify Redaxscript for any purpose, but you must provide a backlink to our website.

Redaxscript 0.3.1 is arround 10 times faster than Wordpress 3.0.1

David versus Goliath is probably the most accurate title of this competition. Fair measurements for both candidates were ensured and finally performed on two different environments.

Conditions

• Similar content and navigation structure
• Ported Redaxscript template for Wordpress

First environment

• Windows 7 64 Bit
• Intel Core 2 Duo T4300 with 2 x 2.1Ghz
• 4Gb memory

Second environment

• Windows XP 32 Bit
• AMD Ahtlon X2 5000B with 2 x 2.6Ghz
• 3Gb memory

Load time Wordpress 3.0.1

• 100%
  835,5 ms
• First environment • Twenty Ten template
• 83%
  695,7 ms
• Second environment • Twenty Ten template
• 71%
  597,1 ms
• First environment • Ported Redaxscript template
• 62%
  517,9 ms
• Second environment • Ported Redaxscript template

Load time Redaxscript 0.3.0

• 7%
  57,4 ms
• First environment • Default template
• 6%
  49,6 ms
• Second environment • Default template

Load time Redaxscript 0.3.1

• 6%
  53,5 ms
• First environment • Default template
• 6%
  48,5 ms
• Second environment • Default template

Gallery module

Get the gallery module!

Redaxscript 0.3.0 finished

The efforts of the past months have paid off. Redaxscript caught up significantly in terms of functionality, without losing the goal of being ultra lightweight.