Home¶
The main landing page of the CKAN portal, serving as the entry point for visitors.
Overview¶
The home page provides:
- Site-wide search functionality
- Display of recent/featured datasets
- Statistics overview (dataset count, etc.)
Screenshots

URL Pattern¶
Example:
Purpose¶
The home page is the first impression visitors get of your CKAN instance. It should: - Clearly communicate the purpose of the data portal - Provide easy access to search functionality - Showcase available datasets - Guide users to main content areas
Actions Available¶
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Search datasets | Search across all datasets |
| Browse datasets | View recent datasets |
| Navigate to sections | Access datasets, organizations, groups |
| Login/Register | Access user account features |
Related Pages¶
- About Page - Portal information
- Dataset Search - Full dataset search
- Login - User authentication