VelvetCMS Roadmap
Where we're headed. Updated as things progress.
This roadmap reflects current plans. Dates may shift. Features may change. We'll keep this page updated as development progresses.
January 24, 2026
Core 1.0 Release ✓
- Stable API for routing, database, events, modules
- Four content drivers (File, Hybrid, DB, Auto)
- CLI toolkit with scaffolding commands
- Security hardening complete
- Performance benchmarks published
February 1, 2026
VelvetCMS 1.0 Release
- Admin panel with modern UI
- Block editor for content creation
- Media library with responsive images
- User management and roles
- SEO tools and analytics
- Menu builder
- Content scheduling
- Revisions and drafts
- Collections (custom content types)
- Headless API
Q1 2026
Fleet Beta
- Control panel for multi-site management
- Site provisioning and templates
- Bulk update system
- Staging environments
- Client access controls
Module Marketplace Beta
- Public registry for modules and themes
- Developer submission process
- In-admin installation
- Ratings and reviews
Q2 2026
Fleet 1.0 Release
- Fleet Cloud (SaaS) launch
- Self-hosted licensing
- White-labeling
- Billing integration
- Advanced monitoring
- VelvetScore auto-scaling
Future
On the Radar
- VelvetCMS: Multi-language/i18n
- VelvetCMS: Cloud storage integrations
- Fleet: Marketplace for agencies
- VelvetCMS Market: Official full e-commerce engine-as-a-module
These are ideas, not commitments. Priorities will be shaped by community feedback and commercial demand.
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We're building VelvetCMS in the open. Feature requests, bug reports, and discussions happen on GitHub.