Most popular content management system powering websites, blogs, and online stores worldwide

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Content-Management48.0k

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Ghost

Professional publishing platform for blogs, newsletters, and paid content with membership features

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Content-Management64.0k

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Strapi

Headless CMS with customizable API, content types, and admin panel for developers and editors

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Content-Management28.5k

otherFreemium

Directus

Data platform that wraps any SQL database with real-time GraphQL and REST API access

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Content-Management27.0k

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Payload CMS

TypeScript-first headless CMS with powerful admin panel, access control, and API generation

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Content-Management9.2k

MITFree

KeystoneJS

Headless CMS and GraphQL API framework for Node.js with customizable admin UI

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Content-Management18.5k

BSD-3Free

Wagtail

Django-based CMS with streamlined content editing, powerful search, and flexible page models

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Content-Management4.6k

GPL-3.0Free

Drupal

Enterprise-grade content management framework for building complex websites and digital experiences

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Content-Management4.8k

GPL-3.0Free

Joomla

Flexible content management system for building websites, intranets, and online applications

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Content-Management14.6k

MITFree

Grav

Flat-file CMS with no database requirement, built on modern technologies with fast performance

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Content-Management77.0k

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Hugo

Fastest static site generator written in Go for building blazing-fast websites from markdown

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Content-Management17.2k

MITFree

Eleventy

Simple and flexible static site generator that works with multiple template languages

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Content-Management47.0k

MITFree

Astro

Web framework for content-driven websites with island architecture and zero JavaScript by default

typescriptweb-basedlightweight

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Content-Management49.5k

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Jekyll

Static site generator that transforms plain text into static websites and blogs using Ruby

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Content-Management12.0k

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TinaCMS

Git-backed headless CMS with visual editing and real-time content preview for developers

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Content-Management17.8k

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Decap CMS

Git-based content management system providing a friendly editing interface for static sites

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Content-Management5.5k

MITFree

Cockpit CMS

Headless content management platform with flexible content modeling and JSON API access

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Content-Management4.4k

MITFreemium

Apostrophe CMS

Full-stack Node.js CMS with in-context editing, structured content, and rich text support

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Alternative to: HubSpot CMS, WordPress.com

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Content-Management1.0k

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Plone

Enterprise CMS built on Python with strong security, workflow management, and extensibility

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Alternative to: Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore

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Content-Management1.1k

GPL-3.0Free

TYPO3

Enterprise-class CMS for large-scale websites with multi-site management and multilingual support

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Alternative to: Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, Kentico

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Content-Management3.8k

otherFreemium

Statamic

Laravel-based flat-file CMS with powerful content management, live preview, and form builder

self-hostedweb-basedextensible

Alternative to: Contentful, WordPress.com

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Content-Management1.2k

otherFreemium

October CMS

Laravel-based CMS with clean code philosophy, modular design, and simple back-end interface

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Alternative to: Squarespace, WordPress.com

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Content-Management700

BSD-3Free

Silverstripe

PHP-based CMS and framework for building websites and web applications with flexible content models

self-hostedextensibleenterprise

Alternative to: Squarespace, Kentico

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Content-Management800

MITFreemium

Concrete CMS

User-friendly content management system with in-context editing and drag-and-drop page building

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