Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to WordPress

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Summary

The top open-source alternatives to WordPress are Ghost, Joomla, and Medium. 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
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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)
#CMS #Blogging #Website Builder 188 social mentions
Joomla Landing Page
2

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 #Website Builder 2 social mentions
Medium Landing Page
3

Medium

Welcome to Medium, a place to read, write, and interact with the stories that matter most to you.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 2567 social mentions
Grav Landing Page
4

Grav

The modern open source flat-file CMS
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Website Builder 54 social mentions
Jekyll Landing Page
5

Jekyll

Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 194 social mentions
Hugo Landing Page
6

Hugo

Hugo is a general-purpose website framework for generating static web pages.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 385 social mentions
Craft CMS Landing Page
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Craft CMS

Content management system built on Yii PHP Framework
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Blogging #Blogging Platform 32 social mentions
Strapi Landing Page
8

Strapi

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
Statamic Landing Page
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Statamic

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
Elementor Landing Page
10

Elementor

Elementor is a front-end drag & drop page builder for WordPress.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CMS #Website Builder #WordPress 61 social mentions
Unicorn Platform Landing Page
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Unicorn Platform

Create stunning websites easily with Unicorn Platform's new AI version.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $8.0 / Monthly (custom domain)
#Marketing #Website Builder #Conversion Optimization 25 social mentions
Sanity.io Landing Page
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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 56 social mentions