Answers.Body: <p>Welcome to SE!   Short answer: no, CiviCRM requires one of those CMSes.</p>
  <p>There is also work underway to revive a standalone version.</p>
  <p>If you want to use Strapi (or anything else) for your front-end website then create a separate installation for Civi with a minimal configuration of one of the supported CMSes for the back-end.  You can find many other posts on here about integrating separate front-end and back-end sites.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I found that we cannot install CiviCRM independently, and that it requires Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal or Backdrop as CMS. Is there a way to use Strapi instead of these.</p>
  
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Title: Is there a way to install civiCRM using strapi as CMS
ThreadText: # Is there a way to install civiCRM using strapi as CMS
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-04-19)
  
  I found that we cannot install CiviCRM independently, and that it requires Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal or Backdrop as CMS. Is there a way to use Strapi instead of these.
  
  **Tags:** cms-integration
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2023-04-19. Score: 2
  
  Welcome to SE! Short answer: no, CiviCRM requires one of those CMSes.
  
  There is also work underway to revive a standalone version.
  
  If you want to use Strapi (or anything else) for your front-end website then create a separate installation for Civi with a minimal configuration of one of the supported CMSes for the back-end. You can find many other posts on here about integrating separate front-end and back-end sites.
  
  
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