Sophora Modules & Features

Sophora is based on highly useful Content Management modules and services.

Unique Features for Media Organizations

DeskClient

DeskClient

The DeskClient brings pro content management to your desktop.
SEO Check

SEO Check

The "SEO Check" module supports the editorial team in the on-page content optimization.
EPG

EPG

EPG, for convenient processing and enrichment of program data in the CMS Sophora.
Sophora Web

Sophora Web

Sophora Web ensures easy access for editors to Sophora.
TableStar

TableStar

TableStar takes sports results from various sources, calculates a variety of tables and delivers them centrally.

New Modules

Sophora Media Finder

Sophora Media Finder

The Sophora Media Finder (SMF) provides ARD-Sophora users with the ability to search for and select specific videos and audio files in the ARD Mediathek and Audiothek, allowing them to integrate these directly into their applications.
Sophora Content API

Sophora Content API

The Content API enables simple retrieval of documents in simple use cases.
Sophora Linkchecker

Sophora Linkchecker

With the Linkchecker, “dead” links are a thing of the past.
SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL offers a standardized approach to formulating queries for Sophora Documents.
Sophora Image AI

Sophora Image AI

The module Sophora Image AI automatically generates image variants.
Sophora Schema Docs

Sophora Schema Docs

Das Modul Sophora Schema Docs generiert eine Dokumentation des Dokumentenmodells deines Sophora Repositorys.
Sophora Image Service

Sophora Image Service

Bilder generieren mit dem zentralen Sophora-Service.
SEO Check

SEO Check

Das Modul "SEO Check" unterstützt das Redaktionsteam bei der On-Page-Content-Optimierung.
Sophora Indexing Service

Sophora Indexing Service

Connect a central search cluster with SolrCloud to Sophora.
Sophora Breaking News

Sophora Breaking News

Sophora Breaking News bietet einen einfachen Workflow für das Veröffentlichen von Eilmeldungen.

Highlights for Broadcasters

Sophora Media Finder

Sophora Media Finder

The Sophora Media Finder (SMF) provides ARD-Sophora users with the ability to search for and select specific videos and audio files in the ARD Mediathek and Audiothek, allowing them to integrate these directly into their applications.
Sophora Metadata Supplier

Sophora Metadata Supplier

The Sophora Metadata Supplier enables a standardized delivery of metadata for the ARD Mediathek/Audiothek.
EPG

EPG

EPG, for convenient processing and enrichment of program data in the CMS Sophora.
TableStar

TableStar

TableStar takes sports results from various sources, calculates a variety of tables and delivers them centrally.
Importer

Importer

Flexible integration of existing systems with the Sophora importer.
Breaking News

Breaking News

Breaking News offers a workflow simplification for fast publishing.
FeedManager

FeedManager

With the FeedManager you can easily curate and import content from external sources in Sophora CMS.
Teletext

Teletext

Create, edit and publish teletext pages with Sophora.
ZDFmediathek

ZDFmediathek and ZDF.de Run with Sophora

ZDF has merged its ZDFmediathek and zdf.de into a shared portal, based on the Sophora CMS.

ZDF
eurovision.de website

Experience the Eurovision Song Contest with Sophora

Since 2008, the official German website is published with Sophora.

NDR
DasErste website

TV on the Web at DasErste.de

At DasErste.de, the program of the TV channel Das Erste is just a click away. Sophora CMS enables the link between television and the internet.

Das Erste
EPG pages for TV at NDR

TV and Radio: EPG with Sophora at NDR

Program data for television and radio can be created easier than before by Sophora CMS.

NDR
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Highlights for Editors

Sophora AI

Sophora AI

Sophora AI adds AI features to Sophora.
SEO Check

SEO Check

The "SEO Check" module supports the editorial team in the on-page content optimization.
Sophora Web

Sophora Web

Sophora Web ensures easy access for editors to Sophora.
Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote allows to comfortably quote Social Media contents in the CMS Sophora.
Liveblogs

Liveblogs

With "Liveblogs", editors can jointly create and publish liveblogs together.
Taxo

Taxo

With Taxo, documents can be classified even more effectively and in a more uniform fashion.

Highlights for App and Web Development

SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL offers a standardized approach to formulating queries for Sophora Documents.
Sophora SDK

Sophora SDK

Our Java-based SDK helps you develop web apps, apps, APIs and other solutions.
Spring Data Sophora

Spring Data Sophora

Spring Data Sophora is the preferred way for developers to access content from Sophora.
Spring Boot Sophora Commons

Spring Boot Sophora Commons

Spring Boot Sophora Commons is a convenient way to configure the connection to a Sophora Server in a Spring Boot project.
Sophora Web App Framework

Sophora Web App Framework

The Sophora Web App Framework helps you to easily create custom web applications using content from a Sophora repository.
Sophora URL Library

Sophora URL Library

The Sophora URL Library supports the creation and the parsing of URLs for Sophora documents.
Sophora Image Service

Sophora Image Service

Central service for the generation of image variants.
Client API

Client API

Sophora's Client API provides a powerful interface for developing your own applications.
Importer

Importer

Flexible integration of existing systems with the Sophora importer.

Highlights for Customizing Sophora

Data Model Editor

Data Model Editor

Document types can be flexibly configured in the DeskClient.
Scripts

Scripts

Extend Sophora's server and clients with your own scripts.
Importer

Importer

Flexible integration of existing systems with the Sophora importer.
FeedManager

FeedManager

With the FeedManager you can easily curate and import content from external sources in Sophora CMS.
SEO Check

SEO Check

The "SEO Check" module supports the editorial team in the on-page content optimization.
Change Registry

Change Registry

The Sophora Change Registry provides an easy way to synchronize content changes to external systems.

Highlights for DevOps

Sophora Docker Images

Sophora Docker Images

The official Sophora Docker images are container images created and optimized by subshell.
Sophora Cloud Delivery

Sophora Cloud Delivery

With Sophora Cloud Delivery, webapps and Sophora Delivery Servers can be scaled independently of one another.
Sophora Indexing Service

Sophora Indexing Service

Connect a central search cluster with SolrCloud to Sophora.
Cloud Binary Store

Cloud Binary Store

Unified cloud image storage.
Admin Dashboard

Admin Dashboard

The Dashboard is a flexible, easily configurable graphic monitoring application.
Cluster

Cluster

With Cluster nightly updates are a thing of the past. Editors can work uninterrupted.

Highlights for integrating Social Media

Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote allows to comfortably quote Social Media contents in the CMS Sophora.
UGC

UGC

Let user comment and rate your content. Run quizzes and polls. Let users send their own content.
Sophora AVTool

Sophora AVTool

Publish, update and depublish audios and videos on streaming servers and YouTube with Sophora.
FeedManager

FeedManager

With the FeedManager you can easily curate and import content from external sources in Sophora CMS.
Scripts

Scripts

Extend Sophora's server and clients with your own scripts.

Highlights for Cloud deployment

Sophora Docker Images

Sophora Docker Images

The official Sophora Docker images are container images created and optimized by subshell.
Sophora Cloud Delivery

Sophora Cloud Delivery

With Sophora Cloud Delivery, webapps and Sophora Delivery Servers can be scaled independently of one another.
Sophora Indexing Service

Sophora Indexing Service

Connect a central search cluster with SolrCloud to Sophora.
Cloud Binary Store

Cloud Binary Store

Unified cloud image storage.

All Modules

Admin Dashboard

Admin Dashboard

The Dashboard is a flexible, easily configurable graphic monitoring application.
Breaking News

Breaking News

Breaking News offers a workflow simplification for fast publishing.
Change Registry

Change Registry

The Sophora Change Registry provides an easy way to synchronize content changes to external systems.
Client API

Client API

Sophora's Client API provides a powerful interface for developing your own applications.
Cloud Binary Store

Cloud Binary Store

Unified cloud image storage.
Cluster

Cluster

With Cluster nightly updates are a thing of the past. Editors can work uninterrupted.
Data Model Editor

Data Model Editor

Document types can be flexibly configured in the DeskClient.
DeskClient

DeskClient

The DeskClient brings pro content management to your desktop.
EPG

EPG

EPG, for convenient processing and enrichment of program data in the CMS Sophora.
FeedManager

FeedManager

With the FeedManager you can easily curate and import content from external sources in Sophora CMS.
Importer

Importer

Flexible integration of existing systems with the Sophora importer.
Liveblogs

Liveblogs

With "Liveblogs", editors can jointly create and publish liveblogs together.
Maps

Maps

Use Maps to create interactive stories or to locate content.
Multisite Plus

Multisite Plus

Multisite Plus goes far beyond the multi-site capability included in the standard scope of Sophora.
Repo Exporter

Repo Exporter

With „Repo-Exporter“ you can create consistent test systems based on productive Sophora systems.
Scripts

Scripts

Extend Sophora's server and clients with your own scripts.
SEO Check

SEO Check

The "SEO Check" module supports the editorial team in the on-page content optimization.
Server

Server

The Sophora Server is the heart of the Sophora CMS.
Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote

Social Media Quote allows to comfortably quote Social Media contents in the CMS Sophora.
Sophora AI

Sophora AI

Sophora AI adds AI features to Sophora.
Sophora AVTool

Sophora AVTool

Publish, update and depublish audios and videos on streaming servers and YouTube with Sophora.
Binary Store

Binary Store

Binary Store makes it possible to store images and other binary files more efficiently.
Sophora Cloud Delivery

Sophora Cloud Delivery

With Sophora Cloud Delivery, webapps and Sophora Delivery Servers can be scaled independently of one another.
Sophora Content API

Sophora Content API

The Content API enables simple retrieval of documents in simple use cases.
Sophora Docker Images

Sophora Docker Images

The official Sophora Docker images are container images created and optimized by subshell.
Sophora Image AI

Sophora Image AI

The module Sophora Image AI automatically generates image variants.
Sophora Image Service

Sophora Image Service

Central service for the generation of image variants.
Sophora Indexing Service

Sophora Indexing Service

Connect a central search cluster with SolrCloud to Sophora.
Sophora IPTC

Sophora IPTC

The module extracts meta data from images and can save meta data in JPGs .
Sophora Linkchecker

Sophora Linkchecker

With the Linkchecker, “dead” links are a thing of the past.
Sophora Media Finder

Sophora Media Finder

The Sophora Media Finder (SMF) provides ARD-Sophora users with the ability to search for and select specific videos and audio files in the ARD Mediathek and Audiothek, allowing them to integrate these directly into their applications.
Sophora Metadata Supplier

Sophora Metadata Supplier

The Sophora Metadata Supplier enables a standardized delivery of metadata for the ARD Mediathek/Audiothek.
Sophora Schema Docs

Sophora Schema Docs

The module Sophora Schema Docs generates a documentation of the document model of your Sophora Repository.
Sophora SDK

Sophora SDK

Our Java-based SDK helps you develop web apps, apps, APIs and other solutions.
Sophora URL Library

Sophora URL Library

The Sophora URL Library supports the creation and the parsing of URLs for Sophora documents.
Sophora Web

Sophora Web

Sophora Web ensures easy access for editors to Sophora.
Sophora Web App Framework

Sophora Web App Framework

The Sophora Web App Framework helps you to easily create custom web applications using content from a Sophora repository.
SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL (Sophora Query Language)

SoQL offers a standardized approach to formulating queries for Sophora Documents.
Spring Boot Sophora Commons

Spring Boot Sophora Commons

Spring Boot Sophora Commons is a convenient way to configure the connection to a Sophora Server in a Spring Boot project.
Spring Data Sophora

Spring Data Sophora

Spring Data Sophora is the preferred way for developers to access content from Sophora.
TableStar

TableStar

TableStar takes sports results from various sources, calculates a variety of tables and delivers them centrally.
Taxo

Taxo

With Taxo, documents can be classified even more effectively and in a more uniform fashion.
Teletext

Teletext

Create, edit and publish teletext pages with Sophora.
UGC

UGC

Let user comment and rate your content. Run quizzes and polls. Let users send their own content.
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