Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Spinal CMS

Product categories

API Tools API-first CMS Blogging Blogging Platform CMS JavaScript React Realtime Backend / API Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS Social & Communications Static Site Generators Website Builder

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Spinal CMS are Forestry, Publii, and HTMLy. 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.

Forestry Landing Page
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Forestry

Business Tools, Support, Sales, and Marketing, and Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform
Publii Landing Page
2

Publii

Open Source CMS for Static Websites
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Social & Communications 59 social mentions
HTMLy Landing Page
3

HTMLy

HTMLy is an open source databaseless blogging platform. A Flat-File Blog and Flat-File CMS written in PHP prioritizes simplicity and speed.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging
Grav Landing Page
4

Grav

The modern open source flat-file CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging 47 social mentions
BoidCMS Landing Page
5

BoidCMS

Flat file CMS for building simple websites and blogs.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#CMS #Website Builder #Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS
Sanity.io Landing Page
6

Sanity.io

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
Backdrop CMS Landing Page
7

Backdrop CMS

A free and Open Source CMS for small to medium sized businesses and non-profits.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Website Builder 12 social mentions
WonderCMS Landing Page
8

WonderCMS

WonderCMS is the smallest flat file CMS. Completely free, open source, privacy oriented for over 12 years.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging
Bludit Landing Page
9

Bludit

Bludit is a web application to build your own website or blog in seconds, it's completely free and open source. Markdown support.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #Blogging
Hugo Landing Page
10

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
Strapi Landing Page
11

Strapi

Strapi is the most advanced Node.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 310 social mentions
GetSimple CMS Landing Page
12

GetSimple CMS

GetSimple is an XML based lite Content Management System.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Website Builder