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

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Payload CMS

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WordPress Strapi Webiny Directus Hygraph Ghost TakeShape Statamic KeystoneJS Sanity.io

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Payload CMS are WordPress, Strapi, 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. 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 #Website Builder 782 social mentions

  2. 2
    Manage any content. Anywhere. The leading open-source headless CMS. 100% JavaScript / TypeScript and fully customizable.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #A/B Testing 337 social mentions

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

    #CMS #Open Source #Web Frameworks 4 social mentions

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

    #CMS #Blogging #Website Builder 125 social mentions

  5. Hygraph is the Federated Content Platform allowing you to build highly composable digital experiences the way you envisioned them - with all your backends, frontends, and services, working together in harmony.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 7 social mentions

  6. 6
    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)

    #CMS #Blogging #Website Builder 189 social mentions

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

    #CMS #Website Builder #GraphQL 3 social mentions

  8. 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 49 social mentions

  9. Open source framework for developing database-driven websites, applications and APIs in Node.js.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Javascript MVC Frameworks #JavaScript Framework #JavaScript 32 social mentions

  10. 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 56 social mentions

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

    #CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 32 social mentions

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    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 43 social mentions

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