Visual Content Editor
Edit markdown and frontmatter side-by-side. No raw YAML wrestling. Changes go straight to your repo as commits.
Edit posts, manage media, and control your team — all through a clean visual editor that writes directly to your GitHub repository. No database. No vendor lock-in.
The Content Pipeline
Source
Hugo Project
Markdown + frontmatter files in your GitHub repository
Editor
Piyon CMS
Visual editor, media library, team roles & permissions
Output
GitHub Repo
Commits pushed automatically. Your repo stays the source of truth.
What You Get
Edit markdown and frontmatter side-by-side. No raw YAML wrestling. Changes go straight to your repo as commits.
Connect your GitHub account, pick a repo, and start editing. Private repositories fully supported.
Invite editors by email. Admins control GitHub access. Editors write content. Revoke access any time with one click.
Upload and browse images stored directly in your repo. Insert media into content with a single click.
Manage multiple Hugo projects from a single dashboard. Switch between repos instantly. Everything in one place.
Your Git repository is the single source of truth. No separate CMS database to sync, backup, or migrate.
Simple Onboarding
01
Sign up with your email. No credit card required for the Hobby plan.
02
Link your GitHub account. Grant access to your Hugo repository — public or private.
03
Set your content path and media folder. Piyon reads your Hugo structure automatically.
04
Open any content file, edit visually, and save. Your changes land as a Git commit.
Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when your team grows.
Pawn
Free forever
Your first move. A single project to learn the board and get comfortable with the game.
Rook
$9 / month
Steady and powerful. Controls the lines — for small teams that need room to move.
Queen
$19 / month
The most powerful piece on the board. Unlimited movement — for agencies and serious content teams.
Piyon CMS keeps your Hugo content in Git where it belongs — and gives your team a clean editor to work with it.