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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Joomla

WordPress Ghost Grav Craft CMS MODx Statamic ExpressionEngine Umbraco Sanity.io VuePress

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Joomla are WordPress, Ghost, and Grav. 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.
  1. 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

  2. 2
    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

  3. 3
    The modern open source flat-file CMS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Website Builder #Blogging 47 social mentions

  4. Content management system built on Yii PHP Framework
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging 31 social mentions

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    modx is a free, fast & flexible, ajax and seo content management system
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging Platform #Web Frameworks 4 social mentions

  6. 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

  7. ExpressionEngine is a flexible, feature-rich content management system that empowers thousands of...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging 2 social mentions

  8. Umbraco is the leading open source Microsoft ASP.NET CMS. You can start using Umbraco in 2 minutes, by taking a free trial of Umbraco Cloud.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 5 social mentions

  9. Sanity.io a platform for structured content that comes with an open-source editor that you can customize with React.js.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial

    #CMS #API Tools #Realtime Backend / API 55 social mentions

  10. A static site generator by Vue.js 🛠️
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 31 social mentions

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    Welcome to Medium, a place to read, write, and interact with the stories that matter most to you.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Blogging #Blogging Platform #CMS 2199 social mentions

  12. Django-based Content Management System.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 39 social mentions

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