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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. psi/news4ward ActiveContao-module[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) psi/news4ward ============= A blogging / news system for Contao 2.3.6(6y ago)131.4k11[23 issues](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward/pulls)13LGPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=5.3 Since Nov 18Pushed 3y ago5 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/psi/news4ward)[ RSS](/packages/psi-news4ward/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced yesterday READMEChangelog (7)Dependencies (3)Versions (23)Used By (13) News4ward ========= [](#news4ward) Enhanced news/blog extension for the Contao CMS. Features -------- [](#features) - ContentElements like the standard articles - \[Tagcloud\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_tags](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_tags)) - \[Comments\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_comments](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_comments)) - \[Categories\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_categories](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_categories)) - \[Multiple-Categories\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_multicategories](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_multicategories)) - \[Related-Articles\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_related](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_related)) - \[Archive-Menu\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_archiveMenu](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_archiveMenu)) - \[Newsletter\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_newsletter](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_newsletter)) - \[Mostread\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_mostread](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_mostread)) - \[TitleSearch\] ([https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward\_titleSearch](https://github.com/psi-4ward/news4ward_titleSearch)) - and of course some more improvements compared to core-news module Installation ------------ [](#installation) ### Attention [](#attention) **DO NOT** use the Contao Repository, it holds very old versions of news4ward and its componentes! Use the [Contao Compoers](https://contao.org/de/extension-list/view/composer.html) to install news4ward with all dependencies. Make a Backup of your Installation! If you use news4ward without GlobalContentelements contao deletes all your contentelements! ### Required extenion [](#required-extenion) First install these extensions: - [tagsWidget](https://github.com/psi-4ward/tagsWidget) - [MultiColumnWizard](https://contao.org/de/extension-list/view/MultiColumnWizard.de.html) ### news4ward [](#news4ward-1) - Download or clone the news4ward to `system/modules` - and optionally news4ward\_tags, news4ward\_comments and news4ward\_categories if you like - update the database - create modules, news4ward-archives and so on ... :) ### Copyright [](#copyright) License: LGPL Author: [4ward.media](http://www.4wardmedia.de) Much thanks to to Jozef Dvorsky for providing the english translation! ### Health Score 33 — LowBetter than 75% of packages Maintenance0 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity25 Limited adoption so far Community31 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity68 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 85.8% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~104 days Recently: every ~76 days Total 22 Last Release 2374d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d404ebaec3f8046ad94cfdfd5338faf3b7aa037eee91ae95a8e46dfa436884aa?d=identicon)[psi-4ward](/maintainers/psi-4ward) --- Top Contributors [![psi-4ward](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1191572?v=4)](https://github.com/psi-4ward "psi-4ward (151 commits)")[![creatingo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5457657?v=4)](https://github.com/creatingo "creatingo (9 commits)")[![aschempp](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1073273?v=4)](https://github.com/aschempp "aschempp (4 commits)")[![frontendschlampe](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1232819?v=4)](https://github.com/frontendschlampe "frontendschlampe (3 commits)")[![backbone87](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1196313?v=4)](https://github.com/backbone87 "backbone87 (3 commits)")[![fritzmg](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4970961?v=4)](https://github.com/fritzmg "fritzmg (2 commits)")[![xchs](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1218766?v=4)](https://github.com/xchs "xchs (1 commits)")[![christianbarkowsky](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1230547?v=4)](https://github.com/christianbarkowsky "christianbarkowsky (1 commits)")[![katgirl](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1223243?v=4)](https://github.com/katgirl "katgirl (1 commits)")[![amenk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1087128?v=4)](https://github.com/amenk "amenk (1 commits)") --- Tags blog news ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/psi-news4ward/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/psi-news4ward/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/psi-news4ward) ``` ### Alternatives [silverstripe/blog A fresh take on blogging in Silverstripe set out to tackle the issue of a cluttered Site Tree. 104739.2k31](/packages/silverstripe-blog)[codefog/contao-news_categories News Categories bundle for Contao Open Source CMS 3183.3k6](/packages/codefog-contao-news-categories)[werkstattl/openblogware OpenBlogware: A Blog Module for Shopware 6. 415.7k](/packages/werkstattl-openblogware)[andrefigueira/blog-article-faker Generate random blog article titles and content (including markdown) using faker 1415.0k](/packages/andrefigueira-blog-article-faker) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)