Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Directus

Product categories

API Tools Blogging Blogging Platform CMS Enterprise Content Management JAMstack JavaScript JavaScript Framework Javascript MVC Frameworks Open Source CMS Web Content Management Website Builder

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Directus are Strapi, WordPress, and Ghost. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Strapi Landing Page
1

Strapi

Strapi is the most advanced Node.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 310 social mentions
WordPress Landing Page
2

WordPress

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.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 764 social mentions
Ghost Landing Page
3

Ghost

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.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $36.0 / Monthly (100k views/month, 2 users)
#Blogging #CMS #Blogging Platform 173 social mentions
Payload CMS Landing Page
4

Payload CMS

Headless CMS and Application Framework built with Node.js, React and MongoDB
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #JavaScript #SaaS 83 social mentions
KeystoneJS Landing Page
5

KeystoneJS

Open source framework for developing database-driven websites, applications and APIs in Node.js.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#JavaScript Framework #Javascript MVC Frameworks #Programming 32 social mentions
Craft CMS Landing Page
6

Craft CMS

Content management system built on Yii PHP Framework
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging 31 social mentions
ApostropheCMS Landing Page
7

ApostropheCMS

Apostrophe is a powerful website builder platform built on an enterprise open source CMS, offering in-context live editing, visual design tools, and multisite enablement in a full stack JS environment.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
#CMS #Open Source CMS #Self-Hosted CMS 10 social mentions
Grav Landing Page
8

Grav

The modern open source flat-file CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging 47 social mentions
Joomla Landing Page
9

Joomla

Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 2 social mentions
Textpattern Landing Page
10

Textpattern

Textpattern is an elegant content management system that is free, open source software.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging 3 social mentions
Statamic Landing Page
11

Statamic

Build better, easier to manage websites. Enjoy radical efficiency. It's everything you never knew you always wanted in a CMS.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $259.0 / One-off (Pro License)
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 48 social mentions
Flextype Landing Page
12

Flextype

Flat-file content management system in PHP
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging