superdeskSuperdesk is an end-to-end news creation, production, curation, distribution, and publishing platform.

superdesk

Superdesk is an open source, end-to-end platform for news organizations to create, produce, curate, distribute, and publish content. Built and maintained by Sourcefabric, it provides a scalable solution designed specifically for journalism workflows of any organizational size.

Key Features

• News Creation and Production: Complete tools for journalists to write, edit, and manage news content from conception to publication
• Content Curation and Distribution: Streamlined workflows for organizing, curating, and distributing news across multiple channels
• Scalable Architecture: Flexible infrastructure capable of supporting news organizations from small outlets to large enterprises
• API-Driven Design: Separate server and client components enabling customization and integration with existing systems

Use Cases

• Multi-Platform Publishing: Manage and publish content simultaneously across web, mobile, and print channels
• Newsroom Collaboration: Enable teams to work together on story creation, editing, and approval workflows
• Content Management: Centralized system for storing, organizing, and retrieving news assets and archives

Who Is It For

Superdesk is designed for news organizations of all sizes—from independent journalists and small newsrooms to large media companies—seeking an open source, self-hosted alternative to commercial news production platforms. It's ideal for organizations that need full control over their publishing infrastructure and want to avoid vendor lock-in.