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Sitekit CMS Software Developer Kit (SDK)

A standard feature for Sitekit CMS Advanced are available as a cost option with Sitekit CMS Corporate. Sitekit Software Developer Kit (SDK) enables custom development of your website ensuring no limitations to your online project.

Sitekit SDK is fully supported by senior Sitekit programmers with comprehensive documentation.

Comprehensive range of dedicated features to give the perfect fit

Website API                             

The web site API covers the presentation of third party data from the public facing part of a Sitekit CMS site.

Control Panel API

The control panel API covers the management of third party data via the Sitekit control panel.

Forms API

The Forms API covers the 3 ways with which the Sitekit CMS forms module can be interacted.

Metadata Search API

The Metadata search API automatically generates a list of pages (from an entire site) which match specified Metadata criteria and filters the list according to specified rules.

XML Search API

The XML Search API Provides a business logic layer for searches of XML documents hosted externally or within the file library.

Search API

The Sitekit CMS search API is designed to allow integrators to performs searches on textual fields in non Sitekit CMS databases and return these results onto a Sitekit CMS search page. This search will integrate seamlessly with the standard Sitekit search.

XML Update API

The XML update API deals with an extension to the control panel API in which the data to be controlled is held in the Sitekit CMS file library as an XML file and the data manipulation routines for such a file are preconfigured.

Feedback API

The Feedback API is an interoperability tool which provides a link between posting information via a form and displaying the results of derived XML from that form.

Authentication API

The Authentication API offers deployed users the ability to automatically log on to their intranet via their existing LDAP (active directory) system prevalent in most corporate environments.

Content API

The API allows for navigational elements files, forums, links and mailing lists to be extracted as XML and shared on other sites.

Uploader API

The uploader exposes functionality for listing folders held in the Sitekit CMS libraries and also allows users to add to both file and picture libraries programmatically.

Subscription API

The Sitekit CMS subscription API enables third party systems to programmatically add such users to Sitekit. Subscribers will get notified of page updates and can be used to better target web content.


Sitekit makes it easy for our non-technical staff to build-in usability and search engine optimisation to every page they create - whether it's a simple page of editorial, a rolling news module or registration form. The system is simple and intuitive to use and Sitekit offer great support.. - Ken Porter, Highlands and Islands Enterprise

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