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Documentation

In depth documentation about Zotonic.

These pages give all information needed to get started with Zotonic. There is documentation about the templates, modules and much more.

Zotonic templates are like Django templates. Most Django tags and filters are available in Zotonic. Though sometimes with some differences, so it is important to check this documentation.

  • Tags

    Tags add logic and flexibility to your templates.

  • Scomps

    Screen components for when tags and included templates are not enough and programming is needed.

  • Filters

    Filters are used to modify values you want to show or use in your templates.

  • Validators

    Validators for HTML form fields.

  • Actions

    Attach AJAX and jQuery handlers to HTML elements and events.

  • URL dispatch rules

    Mapping between URLs and resources.

  • Resources

    Controllers implemented as Webmachine resources.

  • Models

    Models for storing and accessing data.

  • Modules

    Modules are the building blocks of Zotonic.

  • Services

    Services are the entry points to the Zotonic API.