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Content management systems, comparisons, and platform insights
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Laravel 12, React 19, Inertia 2, shadcn/ui, and Tailwind v4 — the modern Laravel CMS stack explained, layer by layer.
Most shadcn admin templates leave 80% of the CMS work to you — auth, permissions, media, publishing, SEO. Here's when a shadcn-native CMS makes more sense than a template plus weeks of glue code.
The first production CMS built entirely on shadcn/ui — 50 components, 183 admin pages, Tailwind v4, and three switchable themes. Here's why the shadcn philosophy maps perfectly onto what developers want from a CMS.
WordPress dropped from 65.2% to 60.9% CMS market share — its first decline in history. With 11,334 new vulnerabilities in 2025, 3.4-second average load times, and a governance crisis that disrupted over a million sites, developers are actively seeking modern alternatives. This comprehensive guide breaks down why the shift is happening, what modern CMS platforms offer, and how to make the right choice for your business in 2026.