swap_horiz WriteFreely 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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Prismic

Prismic is a powerful headless CMS designed for content-rich websites and digital experiences. Its unique 'Content Build...

Enterprise Responsive Design Javascript Headless CMS

9.0 Excellent

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WordPress (Self-Hosted)

The self-hosted WordPress setup remains the most powerful and flexible option available. With access to millions of them...

Versatile Community Open Source Scalability

8.9 Great

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Docusaurus

Docusaurus is an open-source static site generator developed by Meta. It leverages React and Markdown to produce profess...

Open Source React Documentation Static Site Generator

8.9 Great

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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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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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VitePress

VitePress is an open source static site generator designed for creating fast, modern websites using Markdown and Vue com...

Open Source Vue Static Site Generator Vite

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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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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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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Tumblr

Tumblr is a decentralized social media platform built upon Software Freedom Action’s Ghost CMS, allowing independent ope...

Blogging Hosted Social Microblog

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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Dotclear

Dotclear is an open-source, self-hosted content management system primarily written in PHP and Perl, known for its relia...

Classic French Blogging Open Source

6.6 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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Anchor CMS

Anchor CMS is a headless content management system built on Node.js and MongoDB, designed for developers to deliver stru...

Lightweight Blogging Open Source PHP

5.5 Mediocre

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Movable Type

Movable Type is a self-hosted, open-source content management system originally developed in 1996, notable for its use o...

Blogging Traditional Publishing Perl

5.4 Mediocre

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Pineapple CMS

Pineapple CMS is an emerging player gaining traction among developers who want a modern, lightweight, and highly customi...

Headless Modern API First Developer

5.2 Mediocre