Welcome to the Art Menagerie, a tool to build your own webspace! No AI, no tracking, no ads, no 3rd-party moderation!

Art Menagerie is a cross between a content management system (CMS) (e.g. Wordpress, Drupal, etc.) and a static site generator (SSG) (e.g. Jekyll, Hugo, etc.) Run the GUI on your own computer and upload your website files to a web host.

Features

• No AI, no tracking, no ads!
• Privacy and Anti-AI Features
• Media supported: Images, Audio, & Videos
  • Watermarks may be applied to images / thumbnails
• Posts share your creative work on your site
  • May contain media (images, audio, or video)
  • Link to other posts
  • Display media from other posts
• Feeds show a collection of (published) posts
  • Grid view for galleries and portfolios
  • List view for blogs, newsletters, and other writings
• Cache Busting
  • Adds a query like ?v=9PtfcQ to link URLs
  • Ensures your changes are visible immediately
• Self moderate with:
  • Content warnings that hide content initially
  • Content rating asks viewers to self verify they are 18+
• Store your whole website in one file
  • Easy to backup
  • Uses SQLite, a storage format recommended by the Library of Congress for longevity
• Generate your website to static files (HTML, CSS, etc.)
  • Easy to maintain and host

License

Art Menagerie is Open Source under the EUPL with additional agreements, terms, and conditions; such as NO AI and copies MUST display the original project name and URL.

See the License for details.