TomatoCMS is powered by Zend Framework, jQuery and 960 grid. Beside this, TomatoCMS follows MVC design pattern and object-oriented design principle, hence it is easy for developers to develop and maintain. Below is the short list of TomatoCMS features:

• Widget-ing. It means that all block content you see on frontend were considered as widget
• Visual layout editor: You can build and preview your site via a tool called Layout Editor. it is visual and very easy to use
• Modularized: TomatoCMS were organized by modules. It comes with ready-to-use modules as news, ad, comment, multimedia, ...
• Support multiple template/skin model
• Plugin/hook architecture
• Powerful permission rule system based on ACL
• Generate thumbnails automatically with various sizes
• Multilingual: You can easy add new language or edit given one for your site
• Support SEO as friendly URL, meta and keyword tags
• Tableless, clean HTML and compatibility with CSS 2 standard