# Alfresco Community Edition

> Alfresco Community Edition is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the CMS category. The open source Enterprise Content Management software that handles any type of content, allowing users to easily share and collaborate on content. It has 234 GitHub stars, is released under the LGPL-3.0 license.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-community-repo |
| Website | https://www.alfresco.com/products/community/download |
| GitHub stars | 234 |
| Forks | 111 |
| Open issues | 55 |
| License | LGPL-3.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Java |
| Docker image | No |
| Platforms | Java |
| Categories | CMS |
| Commits, last 12 months | 791 |
| Last commit | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Latest release | No releases |
| Created | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: content-management, document-management, alfresco

## Install

Alfresco Community Edition installs natively; follow the README at https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-community-repo.

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