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Superdesk

End-to-end news creation, curation, and digital publishing platform for modern publishers.

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LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub stars93
Last commit9 years ago
Tags5 topics
Newsroom Content CurationEditorial Workflow ManagementSuperdesk SystemProductivityMulti Author Publishing
Overview

Why consider Superdesk?

Superdesk is an open-source editorial workflow and content curation platform written in Python and JavaScript by Sourcefabric. Superdesk manages multi-author collaborative article drafting, editorial approval workflows, digital asset metadata, and syndication feeds.

Guided learning

Learn Superdesk by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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In this guide2 sections

Overview of Superdesk

Superdesk organizes editorial publication pipelines and multi-author marketing content calendars.

Docker Quickstart

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1docker-compose up -d

Superdesk is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).

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Superdesk FAQs

Superdesk is listed as a Content & Publishing tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Superdesk is listed under the GPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Superdesk is listed as an alternative to Productboard. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.