swap_horiz ApostropheCMS Alternatives

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MediaWiki

MediaWiki is an open source wiki software platform built using PHP. It’s notable for its collaborative editing capabilit...

Collaborative Open Source Self Hosted Wiki

8.9 Great

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Ghost (Self-Hosted)

Ghost (Self Hosted) is an open source publishing platform built on Node.js. It provides a focused environment for creati...

Blogging Open Source Publishing Node

8.6 Great

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Wagtail

Wagtail is an open source content management system built with Python. It’s notable for its powerful content modeling fe...

Open Source Developer Python Traditional

8.5 Great

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Kirby CMS

Kirby CMS is a PHP-based headless content management system designed primarily for developers. Its notable flexibility s...

Commercial Developer PHP Flat File

8.3 Great

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Medusa

Medusa is an open-source headless ecommerce platform built for Ghost CMS. It provides a flexible backend utilizing NodeJ...

Headless Ecommerce Open Source Developer

8.3 Great

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ProcessWire

ProcessWire is an open source ghost CMS built on PHP. It’s notable for its flexible API and minimalist core design, empo...

Open Source Flexible API Developer

8.1 Great

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Hashnode

Hashnode is a self-hosted blogging platform built on top of Jekyll and deployed via Netlify, offering developers a strai...

Headless SAAS Hosted Developer

7.9 Good

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October CMS

October CMS is a PHP-based, open-source ghost-CMS framework designed for building dynamic websites and web applications...

Commercial Developer PHP Laravel

7.6 Good

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KeystoneJS

KeystoneJS is a Node.js framework designed for building headless CMS systems, allowing developers to separate content ma...

Headless Open Source Developer Graphql

7.3 Good

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Grav CMS

Grav is a popular, lightweight, flat-file CMS built on PHP. Its key advantage is that it does not require a traditional...

Simple Secure Open Source Self Hosted

7.2 Good

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Lektor

Lektor is a ghost CMS, meaning its code is primarily written in JavaScript and dynamically generated rather than relying...

Open Source Developer Python Flat File

7.2 Good

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Silverstripe CMS

Silverstripe CMS is an open-source, PHP-based content management system designed for developers who require granular con...

Enterprise Open Source Self Hosted Traditional

7.1 Good

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MODX

MODX is a highly flexible, open-source content management system known for its robust templating language and fine-grain...

Open Source Flexible Developer Traditional

7.1 Good

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Orchard Core

Orchard Core is a free, open-source, web content management system built on Symfony, designed for building dynamic websi...

Modular Open Source Self Hosted General

7.1 Good

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Bridgetown

Bridgetown is a free, open-source static site generator built in Haskell, designed for creating simple websites and docu...

Open Source Developer Jamstack Ruby

7.1 Good

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Bolt CMS

Bolt CMS is a lightweight, flat-file CMS built for simple websites and blogs, utilizing Markdown for content creation an...

Lightweight Open Source Self Hosted PHP

6.6 Fair

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Webiny

Webiny is a ghost-based CMS framework designed for rapid website development, offering a pre-built structure and compone...

Headless Open Source Serverless Node

6.6 Fair

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Middleman

Middleman is a static site generator that operates entirely within your browser using WebAssembly, eliminating the need...

Open Source Developer Ruby Static Site Generator

6.6 Fair

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Piranha CMS

Piranha CMS is a lightweight, self-hosted content management system built on Ghost’s headless architecture, prioritizing...

Lightweight Headless Open Source Self Hosted

6.6 Fair

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Symphony CMS

Symphony CMS is a free, open-source, PHP-based content management system designed for rapid website development and main...

Open Source Self Hosted Developer PHP

5.5 Mediocre