Don’t worry, I have no plans to leave Kirby. I asked in the Grav forum if anyone used Kirby before and why they switched to Grav. I think it’s a good way to find out possible weaknesses with Kirby, where Kirby can improve. [image] Grav Community Forum Got questions about Grav? Get help…

I just got some answers to some of the things I did not fully understood: Excellent conceptual/design model. Self-contained Skeleton format. Powerful modular content support. Custom content type definitions. [image] Why I (as a Web-savvy Instructor) Chose the Grav CMS I came across thi…

This thread has me a little concerned. :wink: I’m probably not keeping up with current events, but I take it if Twig templating is offered as an option, it will take the form of a plugin/extension as opposed to being baked into Kirby’s core? One of the reasons I like Kirby so much is that there is…

Template engines are indeed and luckily optional.

Phew! This is good to know! :smile:

Just to clarify my previous post, not having Twig or Symfony as dependencies is a big selling point. And regarding the panel, Kirby appears to me as a great relief for users.

Thanks. Just read about the new component architecture in the 2.3.0 changelog and this looks like an excellent solution. Users can now stick with Kirby’s default PHP templating or integrate the template engine of their choice. I think this is going to keep everyone happy. :smile:

IMHO, Kirby’s simplicity - both for the developer and the end-user - is its biggest selling point. On the development side, the simplicity is seen when a new developer joins our team: they can get up-and-running with Kirby very quickly, and there are no separate frameworks and libraries (Twig, Symfo…

I don’t want to comment on the details here. I think you can all test this on your own and see what you prefer. But I wanted to leave a few thoughts anyway. Competition can be sometimes really tough and nerver-wrecking as well es motivating. Personally I started trying to think as little as possib…

I still work on around 15-20 client projects per year. That’s a big strength I think. That means that you get the same perspective as us who build things in Kirby as well as your clients. Then you probably take better decisions. They are based on what is needed and probably not of what is the mos…

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texnixe April 8, 2016, 9:38pm 13

Kirby 2.3.0 Beta:

The template engine is now a component.

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