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Payload CMS

Headless CMS and Application Framework built with Node.js, React and MongoDB

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Payload CMS

Strapi Directus Webiny Ghost WordPress Sanity.io TakeShape KeystoneJS Craft CMS Statamic

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Payload CMS are Strapi, Directus, and Webiny. 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. 1
    Strapi is the most advanced Node.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 310 social mentions

  2. Free and Open-Source Headless CMS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 118 social mentions

  3. 3
    The Enterprise CMS platform that you can host on your cloud
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial

    #CMS #Open Source #Developer Tools 4 social mentions

  4. 4
    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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. TakeShape is Headless GraphQL CMS and Static Site Generator
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Cloud Content Management System #Website Builder 3 social mentions

  8. 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

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

    #CMS #Blogging Platform #Blogging 31 social mentions

  10. 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

  11. 11
    Kirby is a website for businesses to use to sort contacts and other information. The site is easy to use and features several details for businesses of all sizes.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 37 social mentions

  12. Most advanced Open-source Headless CMS built in NodeJS and React. Written in Typescript!
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #CMS #Web Content Management #Blogging 5 social mentions

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