Everything you need to create stunning websites!
Website creation for everyone! RapidWeaver is an easy-to-use, powerful website builder that allows anyone to create and publish professional-looking websites in minutes. No knowledge of complex HTML is required, RapidWeaver takes care of all that for you. Many power features are available for professionals and high-end users!
"[RapidWeaver is] easy enough to use for a beginner, but offers great value in its scope for expansion."
—MacFormat, June 2009
Easy Website Creation
RapidWeaver makes it incredibly easy to create
and publish beautiful, personalized websites in minutes. Create blogs, photo albums, movie pages, styled text and more with the click of a button.
Professionally-Designed Themes
Start with one of the dozens of professionally
designed themes, customize colors and layout,
and simply drag and drop in your content.
Awesome Slideshows
RapidWeaver produces stunning Flash-based
slideshows from your photos. With iPhoto
integration, just select your photos and
RapidWeaver will do the rest.
Power Blogging
Make a sharp-looking blog and take it to the next level with podcasting, inline comments, RSS feeds, custom permalink tag support, search engine code optimization and more.
...and Pro Features!
RapidWeaver includes features for high-end
users, such as live PHP rendering, Smart
Publishing, XHTML and CSS based site output,
editable source code, built-in error checking
and much more!
RapidWeaver gives you the tools to
easily create great-looking webpages,
blogs, photo albums and more! Everything you need
to get started today:
- Drag and Drop Site Creation
- Photo and Movie Albums
- iPhoto Integration
- .Mac, FTP and SFTP Publishing
- Built-In Image Editing
- Blogging with RSS and Podcasting
- Smart Publishing
- Fully-Editable Code
- Generates XHTML Valid Sites
- Powerful Plug-in Architecture
- Live PHP Rendering
- And much, much more!
Professional Features
Smart publishing, customizable page and folder names, breadcrumbs, meta tags, favicon support, page assets, hidden pages, built-in error checking, live updates when editing themes, and much, much more...
- Come in, we're open
You have full access to the RapidWeaver SDKs allowing you to create totally new plugins. Web designers can also use the Theme development kit to create new themes.
- World-class code as standard
RapidWeaver has been built with web standards in mind. All templates are XHTML and CSS based. All the code RapidWeaver generates is valid so you can be sure the sites it produces are XHTML strict.
- Live PHP Rendering
Tired of having to upload your php code just to see if it works? RapidWeaver can put an end to this time-consuming problem with it's built-in PHP rendering capabilities. Write your code in RapidWeaver's edit mode, switch to preview and see it rendered instantly.
- Customizable Code -
If you’re a power user and want to throw in some HTML
code or modify a template, no problem. RapidWeaver
gives you the power to switch seamlessly from using
styled text and images to raw HTML code. This allows
you to effortlessly insert custom code such as Google™
ads or hit counters.
- Publish Anywhere -
Publishing your site to the Internet couldn’t be easier
with RapidWeaver’s one click publishing. You can publish
to .Mac, FTP, SFTP and even locally to your desktop.
RapidWeaver’s Smart Publishing keeps track of the
changes you make to your site and only uploads
modified pages, saving you time.
- Add Themes, Features, Even Shopping Carts* -
An active community of users and developers are
constantly building creative new themes, code
snippets, and plug-ins for RapidWeaver for nearly
every imaginable type of site.
*Available separately at an additional cost.
- G4, G5 or Intel Processor
- Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2 or greater
- Compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 aka Snow Leopard
- 50 MB disk space