🚀 Overview

Purpose: Provide an intuitive SAAS platform to build, customize, and deploy HTML-based websites quickly without coding knowledge.

Real-world use: Agencies, developers, and entrepreneurs can create client websites, landing pages, and microsites using pre-built templates with drag-and-drop functionality.

Target users: Web developers, digital agencies, startups, and freelancers looking for GPL-compliant website builder solutions.

✨ Key Features

• Template Library: Pre-designed, responsive HTML templates for various industries.
• Drag & Drop Builder: Easy page creation and layout customization without coding.
• Multi-User SAAS Platform: Manage multiple accounts with independent website projects.
• Domain & Hosting Management: Assign custom domains and publish sites directly from the platform.
• SEO Optimization: Meta tags, URL-friendly pages, and structured content for search engines.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
• Analytics & Monitoring: Track page visits, performance metrics, and user engagement.
• Export & Deployment: Export completed HTML projects for external hosting or SaaS publishing.
• Notifications: Email alerts for account activity, site updates, and user registrations.
• GPL License: Fully open-source, customizable, and redistributable under GPL terms.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Backend: PHP 7.x / 8.x (Laravel / custom framework)
• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap 5, Vue.js / React.js
• Database: MySQL / MariaDB
• Server: Apache / Nginx with PHP-FPM
• APIs: REST APIs for multi-user management and template integration

Server Requirements: PHP extensions: mbstring, curl, json, pdo, openssl; SSL recommended; cron jobs for automation; minimum 2GB RAM recommended.

🧩 Installation Guide

1. Upload PixelPages source code to your web server.
2. Create a MySQL database and import pixelpages.sql.
3. Update .env or config.php with database credentials and site URL.
4. Set folder permissions for /storage and /cache.
5. Configure SMTP for email notifications and user alerts.
6. Access admin panel to configure templates, users, and publishing options.
7. Test site creation, publishing, and template customization before going live.

📦 Deliverables

• Complete PixelPages source code (GPL licensed)
• Admin dashboard for managing templates, users, and sites
• Database schema and sample data
• Installation and configuration documentation
• Sample HTML templates for testing and customization

📱 Supported Platforms

Web: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge

Server OS: Linux, macOS, Windows

Devices: Desktop, tablet, mobile responsive interface

🧠 Notes

License: GPL – Free to modify and redistribute under license terms with proper credit.

• Ideal for building HTML websites via a multi-user SaaS platform.
• Ensure SSL, secure hosting, and proper email configuration for production deployment.
• Maintain author credits when redistributing.

Customization Tips:

• Enhance template library with custom designs and layouts.
• Integrate third-party APIs for analytics, payment gateways, or SEO tools.
• Customize user interface for branding and user experience improvements.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

This GPL release is based on the original PixelPages – SAAS Application Website Builder for HTML Templates developed by its author(s) on CodeCanyon.
Proper attribution ensures transparency and respect for the original work.

View PixelPages on CodeCanyon

🔒 Disclaimer

GPL Redistribution Notice: Distributed under GNU GPL for development, educational, and open-source purposes. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the original developer. Users are responsible for secure deployment, data management, and compliance.

✅ E-E-A-T Compliance (Experience • Expertise • Authoritativeness • Trustworthiness)

Experience: Designed for real-world website creation workflows using pre-built HTML templates in a SaaS environment.

Expertise: Developed using Laravel, PHP, and modern frontend frameworks for secure, scalable, and responsive multi-user website building.

Authoritativeness: Original developer credited to ensure authenticity and transparency.

Trustworthiness: GPL licensing ensures legal redistribution; installation guidance emphasizes secure deployment, compliance, and best practices.