MOKO-CASSIOPEIA continues Joomla’s tradition of space-themed default templates— building on the legacy of Solarflare from Joomla 1.0, Milkyway from Joomla 1.5, and Protostar from Joomla 3.0.

This template is a customized fork of the Cassiopeia template introduced in Joomla 4, preserving its modern, accessible, and mobile-first foundation while introducing new stylistic enhancements and structural refinements specifically tailored for use by Moko Consulting.

MOKO-CASSIOPEIA is designed to serve as a versatile, production-ready base for contemporary Joomla websites, emphasizing speed, clarity, and open-source philosophy.

Features

  • Fully responsive and mobile-first layout
  • Based on Joomla 4+ template architecture
  • Enhanced CSS overrides for custom styling
  • Built-in support for Bootstrap 5.3
  • Integrated dynamic Table of Contents via Bootstrap TOC
  • Built-in support for Font Awesome 6 for scalable vector icons
  • Optimized template structure for performance and maintainability
  • Custom module positions and layout presets
  • Accessible, lightweight, and extensible
  • Ideal for professional services, portfolios, and informational websites

Code Attribution

This template is based on the original Cassiopeia template developed by the Joomla! Project and released under the GNU General Public License.

Modifications and enhancements have been made by Moko Consulting in accordance with open-source licensing standards.

It includes integration with Bootstrap TOC, an open-source table of contents generator by A. Feld, licensed under the MIT License.

It also includes Font Awesome, a popular icon toolkit by Dave Gandy, licensed under the CC BY 4.0 License for icons and the MIT License for code.

All third-party libraries and assets remain the property of their respective authors and are credited within their source files where applicable.

Branded Bootstrap5

Bootstrap 5 powers the responsive, mobile-first foundation of MOKO-CASSIOPEIA, delivering a robust grid system, prebuilt components, and utility classes for rapid development. This framework has been fully integrated with Moko Consulting’s brand-specific customizations—leveraging CSS variables, typography settings, and color palettes to create a consistent, distinctive visual identity. The result is a modern, accessible design system that adapts seamlessly to any device while maintaining both performance and brand integrity.

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Icons and FontAwesome6

🧩 How to Use Font Awesome Icons in Joomla

Font Awesome is a powerful icon toolkit that lets you add scalable vector icons to your Joomla website — no images or Photoshop needed. With over 2,000 icons available in Font Awesome 6, you can easily enhance your content visually and functionally.

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Table of Contents Feature

The Moko-Cassiopeia Joomla template includes built-in styling and integration for the Table of Contents (TOC) feature. When enabled, it automatically generates a navigable list of links to sections within your content, improving user experience and SEO.

Read more: Table of Contents Feature