swap_horiz Pelican Alternatives

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Publii

Publii is a desktop static site generator that simplifies the process of creating high-performance websites. Its perfect...

Writing Easy To Use SEO Blogger

9.4 Excellent

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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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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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MkDocs

MkDocs is an open-source static site generator written in Python. It facilitates the creation of documentation websites...

Open Source Python Markdown Static Site Generator

8.3 Great

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Saleor

Saleor is an open source Ghost CMS extension built for headless ecommerce. It provides a GraphQL API enabling developers...

Headless Ecommerce Open Source Graphql

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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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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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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Hexo

Hexo is an open-source static site generator written for Node.js and commonly used to build blogs from Markdown source f...

Open Source Blog Static Site Flat File

7.5 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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django CMS

Django CMS is an open-source, PHP-based content management system built on the Django web framework, primarily used for...

Enterprise Open Source Python Django

7.1 Good

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Nikola

Nikola is an open-source, headless CMS built on Symfony, designed for developers who require granular control over their...

Blogging Open Source Python Static Site

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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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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Typecho

Typecho is a lightweight, fast CMS built with PHP and designed for simplicity; it operates as a ghost CMS, meaning its c...

Lightweight Open Source Self Hosted PHP

6.5 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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Cecil

Cecil is an open-source static-site generator designed to turn Markdown content, configuration files, and templates into...

Open Source PHP Jamstack 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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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