Backdrop CMS Alternatives

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Bludit is a web application to build your own website or blog in seconds, it's completely free and open source. Markdown support.

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Create FREE one-page sites with limey.io. Receive gifts. Capture leads. Share your favorite photos. All in a matter of minutes.

Visit website freemium $5.0 / Monthly (Lite paid plan)

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. We like to say that WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.

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Mastodon is a decentralized, open source social network. This is just one part of the network, run by the main developers of the project It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome!

Create a free website with Wix.com. Customize with Wix' website builder, no coding skills needed. Choose a design, begin customizing and be online today

Visit website

Publish your passions, your way. Create a unique and beautiful blog. It’s easy and free.

Squarespace is the easiest way for anyone to create an exceptional website. Pages, galleries, blogs, e-commerce, domains, hosting, analytics, 24/7 support - all included.

A feature rich and free blog hosting platform offering professional and fully customizable templates, bookmarklets, photos, mobile apps, and social network integration.

HTMLy is an open source databaseless blogging platform. A Flat-File Blog and Flat-File CMS written in PHP prioritizes simplicity and speed.

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WonderCMS is the smallest flat file CMS. Completely free, open source, privacy oriented for over 12 years.

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Ghost is a fully open source, adaptable platform for building and running a modern online publication. We power blogs, magazines and journalists from Zappos to Sky News.

Open Source paid Free Trial $36.0 / Monthly (100k views/month, 2 users)

Publish a thought in seconds

Flat file CMS for building simple websites and blogs.

Open Source free