Classic UI#

Todo

Perhaps some of this introduction should be an include, so we don't have to repeat ourselves?

Plone 6 ships with two user interfaces or frontends.

The default frontend of Plone 6 is Volto. It is based on the React JavaScript framework.

The other frontend is based on Twitter Bootstrap 5. This frontend is now called Classic UI.

Which frontend?#

Choosing one frontend over another depends on several factors.

Classic UI would be a better choice for the following situations.

The default frontend Volto would be a better choice for the following situations.

This chapter is a developer reference manual for working with Classic UI.