swap_horiz Cecil 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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Eleventy

Eleventy is an open source static site generator utilizing JavaScript. It’s notable for its flexibility and speed in bui...

Open Source Javascript Jamstack Static Site

8.8 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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Forestry.io

Forestry.io is a headless CMS built on Ghost technology. It provides developers with a modular system for managing struc...

Modular Headless SAAS Headless CMS

8.2 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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DokuWiki

DokuWiki is a lightweight, self-hosted wiki software utilizing plain text Markdown files for content storage and retriev...

Open Source Wiki PHP Flat File

7.8 Good

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Sylius

Sylius is an open-source e-commerce platform built on Symfony, offering a flexible and modular architecture ideal for de...

Headless Ecommerce Open Source PHP

7.8 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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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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PmWiki

PmWiki is a free, open-source wiki software built on PHP and Perl, utilizing a ghost CMS architecture where the core sys...

Lightweight Open Source Wiki PHP

6.6 Fair

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Automad

Automad is a free, open-source flat-file content management system and template engine written in PHP. It stores website...

Lightweight Open Source PHP Flat File

6.4 Fair

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Pico CMS

Pico CMS is a lightweight, static Ghost blog engine built primarily with JavaScript and Markdown, offering a simple appr...

Lightweight Open Source Markdown PHP

6.3 Fair

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Scully

Scully is a lightweight, static site generator built for speed and simplicity, utilizing Markdown and offering a minimal...

Open Source Javascript Jamstack Angular

6.0 Fair

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Bludit

Bludit is a lightweight, self-hosted Ghost CMS alternative that operates entirely within your web server’s file system,...

Blogging Open Source PHP Flat File

5.8 Mediocre

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HTMLy

HTMLy is a ghost CMS – a system that presents itself as a traditional website backend but operates entirely within a bro...

Blogging Open Source PHP Flat File

5.7 Mediocre

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WonderCMS

WonderCMS is a self-hosted, open-source Ghost CMS alternative designed for static site generation, offering Markdown edi...

Lightweight Open Source PHP Flat File

5.4 Mediocre

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FlatPress

FlatPress is a self-hosted, static site generator built on PHP that automatically generates HTML files from Markdown con...

Lightweight Open Source PHP Blog

5.1 Mediocre

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GetSimple CMS

GetSimple CMS is a lightweight, self-hosted content management system primarily built for creating simple websites and b...

Lightweight Open Source PHP Flat File

4.9 Poor

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Monstra CMS

Monstra CMS is a lightweight, PHP-based Ghost blogging platform focused on simplicity and speed, utilizing Markdown for...

Lightweight Open Source Small PHP

4.9 Poor

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Pluck CMS

Pluck CMS is a lightweight, ghost-based static site generator designed for simple websites and blogs, utilizing Markdown...

Simple Lightweight Open Source PHP

4.7 Poor