Translating Tutorial January 24, 2026
Note: On some servers translations do not work because of a bug in Apache's mod_perl. It concerns Apache version 2.4.46 and maybe earlier versions. Since Zenphoto does not require (…)
News
FEATURED
Zenphoto 1.6.8 May 27, 2025
This is just a follow-up bugfix release as somehow this fix got lost in 1.6.7. Even a quick re-creation of 1.6.7 on GitHub still didn't include it.
Fix path in setup checking if system is case sensitive to avoid open_basedir (…)
FEATURED
Forum temporarily closed due to software migration May 29, 2026
Our forum will be temporarily closed from May 30th on for some time. But no fear, it will return. We just need to migrate to another forum software.
We used Vanilla Forums for a few years. We choose it back then because it was the only (…)
20th anniversary of Zenphoto! June 04, 2025
This day 20 years ago our founder Tristan Harward (trisweb) released the first version of Zenphoto.
Unbelievable we still exist. We may be a niche CMS by now but we still strongly believe in the importance of free, open source software (…)
Zenphoto 1.6.7 May 27, 2025
This is a bugfix update.
General
Move debug constant definitions to separate file so setup also include it. Fixes broken fresh install setup processes [acrylian, fretzl – Thanks to thomfriedel]
(…)
Deprecated themes - Some clarifications and recommendations May 26, 2025
All included official themes have been marked as deprecated since Zenphoto 1.6. A note is added on the backend. This leads to some confusion especially with new users.
These themes all are quite old and (…)
Database password problems May 23, 2025
Although database passwords have no limitations in what characters can be used, the use of the $ sign may cause failure on some hosts. An internal escaping of the character, introduced in Zenphoto 1.6.1, (…)
Zenphoto 1.6.6 May 06, 2025
This is a bugfix release.
General
PHP fixes
Fix some PHP 8.3/8.4 deprecation issues. [acrylian]
Replace E_USER_ERROR usages with trigger_error() (…)
Zenphoto CMS Docker support January 14, 2025
A setup for running Zenphoto in Docker.
Zenphoto 1.6.5 October 23, 2024
This is a bugfix release.
General
Metadata:
Fix broken EXIF image metadata import and formatting due to the old Exifer library being removed too soon in 1.6.3 [acrylian, fretzl – Thanks to kuzzzma and bic] (…)