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Total CMS compared with TruHuddle
DetailTotal CMS logo Total CMS TruHuddle
What it doesFlat-file PHP CMS with a built-in MCP server. Build by hand, in a web builder or with an AI agent — clients edit only what you allow. Add a blog to your website with AI writing, custom domain and reader engagement tools
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Based inUS NG
Pricing modelNot given Paid
PricingStandard: $195 one-time per domain. Pro: $395 one-time per domain. Enterprise: custom pricing available. All licenses include two years of updates; after that the license converts to perpetual at no additional cost. No subscription fees. Startup plan $9.99/month with 500,000 monthly pageviews, 1 GB storage, unlimited team members and articles, usage-based AI and voice features. Enterprise plan $29.99/month with unlimited pageviews, 50 GB storage, unlimited team members and articles, usage-based AI and voice features. Both plans incl
Key features
  • Flat-file JSON storage with no database required
  • Built-in MCP server for AI agents like Claude, Cursor, and ChatGPT
  • Twig templating engine with CMS-specific filters and functions
  • REST API with API keys and OAuth 2.1 authentication
  • Command-line tool (tcms) for content, sync, and deployments
  • Image processing with watermarking and OKLCH color handling
  • Passkey (WebAuthn) authentication and member logins
  • AI writing assistance for drafting, refining and editing articles
  • Custom domain, subdomain or /blog path deployment
  • Reader AI chat to ask questions about published posts
  • Listen-to-page audio for articles
  • Publication analytics for readership and traffic
  • Article categories and search for readers
  • Public author profiles connecting stories to their creators
  • Markdown export for article content
  • React, Next.js and vanilla JavaScript embed components
  • Developer API for server-side blog content access
What makes it different
  • One-time license per domain with perpetual use after two years of updates
  • Content stays on your server with no platform dependency or subscription
  • AI agents and human editors use the same access controls and permissions
  • Built-in MCP server ships with the CMS, not as a bolt-on plugin
  • Publish on your own domain without building a publishing system
  • AI assistance that you control—it drafts content but you decide what publishes
  • Multiple reader engagement features: chat, audio, analytics in one platform
  • Flexible deployment: custom domain, subdomain or /blog integration
  • npm package for embedding blog components in existing websites
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)41 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)190
Citation Flow (Majestic)3112
Referring domains (Majestic)402

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