This Month in TYPO3: April 2025 [Issue #24]

Categories: This Month in TYPO3 Created by Sanjay Chauhan
A person holds a calendar open to April 2025, featuring the TYPO3 logo. Next to it, an orange speech bubble reads This Month in TYPO3 against a blue background.
April’s edition features a new Association board, spring events, announcing the TYPO3 conference, updates of community budget projects, and inviting every TYPO3 enthusiast to connect, contribute, and celebrate our CMS’s ever-growing open-source heartbeat together.

Join us for #T3CON25!
Three days of knowledge exchange and community spirit await in Düsseldorf — sessions, networking, and inspiration. Explore what’s ahead

Call for Papers Extended for #T3DD25
Pitch sessions on Backend UX, Best Practices, GenAI, and more before 31 May 2025 — speakers receive a free ticket. Submit your talk

General Assembly 2025 Recap
Catch every motion, minute, download reports and mandate shaping TYPO3’s next chapter. Review outcomes

Maintenance Releases

Enhanced Stability with TYPO3 13.4.9
Latest bug-fix roll-out keeps 13 LTS sites humming with improved reliability and security hardening. Check details

ELTS for TYPO3 v10 — Final Year Begins
Luana Valentini explains why now is the moment for Extended Long-Term Support to keep v10.4 sites safe. Read more

Insights from the TYPO3 Association and Company

  • Fresh leadership emerges as members elect a diverse Board and Business Control Committee (BCC), steering TYPO3’s strategic roadmap for the next term. Read results
     
  • Four innovative Q2 projects — developer tools, editor enhancements, and more — win Association funding to drive community value. Explore projects
     
  • Built-in XHGui profiling advances within DDEV Core, promising easier performance debugging for every TYPO3 developer. View report
     
  • A new interactive backend guide now onboards editors step-by-step, reducing training time and boosting confidence. Try it
     
  • Have a big idea? Secure funding in the next round—submit your proposal before Q3 voting begins. Submit idea
     
  • T3CON24 recap outlines transparent governance and sustainability practices that future-proof open-source projects. Read article

Upcoming TYPO3 Events

  • 9 May 2025 — TYPO3 Camp Vienna
    Enjoy coffeehouse culture, lightning talks, and bar-camp spontaneity in Austria’s vibrant capital. RSVP
     
  • 13 May 2025 — CMS Summit ’25
    Enterprise leaders converge in Berlin to discuss governance, sovereignty, and TYPO3’s role in digital strategy. Save your seat
     
  • 28 May 2025 — e-Governance Conference
    Public-sector innovators showcase accessibility compliance and secure TYPO3 citizen portals. Learn more
     
  • 5 June 2025 — WordCamp Europe
    Bridge communities in Torino, comparing workflows and fostering open-source collaboration beyond CMS borders. Join

TYPO3 Community and Ecosystem Insights

  • TYPO3’s Core Team, along with other TYPO3 contributors, attended CloudFest Hackathon in Rust, Germany. Dive in
     
  • Team TYPO3 participated in the Webwinkel Vakdagen for the very first time. As the leading ecommerce fair in the Netherlands. Event report
     
  • Three smart extensions audit internal links, suggest improvements, and strengthen SEO architecture for any TYPO3 site. Optimize now
     
  • Join the TYPO3 team on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, for a day of talks and networking in the capital of the United Kingdom. See lineup
     
  • Legal pros unpack Germany’s EVB-IT contract landscape, guiding agencies through compliance in TYPO3 projects. Read guide
     
  • Six compelling advantages reveal why an open-source CMS secures a future-proof digital foundation. Discover why
     
  • My thoughts on TYPO3 v14: Sanjay Chauhan’s sneak peek at TYPO3 v14’s roadmap unveils streamlined features and feedback points from the TYPO3 community. Preview features

Share Your TYPO3 Story and Get Recognized!

Migrated a complex site, hosted a local meetup, or built a killer TYPO3 extension? Your experience could inspire thousands — and earn a spotlight in a future issue. Submit your story

Appreciation of the Month

To every coder, tester, translator, documenter, reviewer, event organizer, and sponsor — thank you! Your creativity patches bugs, contribution to documentation, your feedback shapes features, and your enthusiasm welcomes newcomers. Together we keep TYPO3 secure, innovative, and inclusive, proving that collaboration fuels the best open-source journeys.

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