---
title: "Wagtail Django CMS for Structured Content and Editorial Workflows"
description: "Wagtail is an open source CMS built on Django for teams that need structured content, flexible page models, and a polished editor experience. It works for traditional websites and headless builds, with a content API, image handling, search, and multi-site support baked in."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/wagtail/wagtail"
author: "Wagtail"
publisher_type: "Open Source Project"
category:
  - "WordPress & CMS"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "wagtail/wagtail"
  github_stars: 20291
---

# Wagtail Django CMS for Structured Content and Editorial Workflows

Wagtail is an open source CMS built on Django for teams that need structured content, flexible page models, and a polished editor experience. It works for traditional websites and headless builds, with a content API, image handling, search, and multi-site support baked in.

## Prerequisites

Python 3, pip, Django

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
pip install wagtail && wagtail start mysite
```

## Documentation

- https://docs.wagtail.org/

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/wagtail-django-cms-structured-content-editorial-workflows/)