Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Medium

Product categories

Blogging Blogging Platform CMS Internet Search Mobile Apps Religion Search Engine Social Networks Static Site Generators Web Content Management Web Search Website Builder

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Medium are Ghost, WordPress, and Hacker News Search. 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.

Ghost Landing Page
1

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
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
Hacker News Search Landing Page
3

Hacker News Search

a faster hnsearch
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Search Engine #Web Search #Internet Search 1908 social mentions
40 Hadiths Landing Page
4

40 Hadiths

Hadith Nawawi is an Islamic Android App that is designed with the purpose to enlighten the heart and souls of Muslims around the globe with the authentic teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Mobile Apps #Religion #Web Search 1166 social mentions
Jekyll Landing Page
5

Jekyll

Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 180 social mentions
Grav Landing Page
6

Grav

The modern open source flat-file CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging 47 social mentions
Joomla Landing Page
7

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
Hugo Landing Page
8

Hugo

Hugo is a general-purpose website framework for generating static web pages.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Static Site Generators #Blogging #Blogging Platform 354 social mentions
Dotclear Landing Page
9

Dotclear

Dotclear is an open source weblog and content management system.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Blogging #Blogging Platform #CMS
WriteFreely Landing Page
10

WriteFreely

Write Freely is free and open source software for starting a minimalist, federated blog — or an entire community.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Blogging #Blogging Platform #CMS 33 social mentions
Buffalo Go Framework Landing Page
11

Buffalo Go Framework

A Go web development eco-system, designed to make your life easier.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Blogging #Web Frameworks #Blogging Platform 12 social mentions
Pico Landing Page
12

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Pico

A stupidly simple and blazing fast, flat file CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 9 social mentions