Joomla 6 is Ready, and So Are We!

Joomla 6 is right around the corner, and we’re thrilled to announce that DOCman 6.0 is fully compatible and ready for it. You can download the latest release today from your Joomlatools Dashboard.

Just as Joomla 6 marks a new chapter for the CMS, DOCman 6 keeps pace ensuring a smooth upgrade path, extended capabilities, and a more refined experience for both site builders and content managers.

Built for Joomla 6

Joomla 6 introduces significant under-the-hood changes and new compatibility layers for developers. With DOCman 6, we’ve made sure your document management workflows continue seamlessly into this next major version.

Whether you’re running Joomla 5 today or planning your move to Joomla 6 next week, DOCman 6 is ready to go.

What’s new in DOCman 6

We’ve focused on compatibility, stability, and enhancements that make everyday work easier. Here’s what’s new:

  • Joomla 6 compatibility: Fully tested and ready for the upcoming Joomla 6 release.
  • Embed files in document view: Easily display embedded files directly within a document’s page.
  • Custom fields in search: Custom field content is now included in search results, giving users more accurate and relevant results.
  • Improved document embedding: You can now embed more document types for richer previews.
  • CSV export upgrade: Exported CSVs now include direct download links for each document.
  • Bug fixes and refinements: We resolved a menu item filter conflict, corrected sitemap date formatting, and improved handling of empty custom fields.

Check out the full changelog for all details.

A smooth path forward

Our goal with DOCman 6 is simple: make your Joomla 6 migration effortless. No surprises, no broken integrations, just the same reliable DOCman you depend on, now optimized for Joomla’s latest generation.

If your site is still running Joomla 3, 4, or 5, you can upgrade safely when you’re ready. DOCman 6 works seamlessly across all Joomla versions, so you can transition at your own pace.

Ready when you are

Joomla 6 general availability is planned for October 14, 2025, but you don’t have to wait. DOCman 6 is already here, tested, stable, and ready to power your document management.

Head over to your Joomlatools Dashboard to download DOCman 6 today, or try it on our demo.