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The best CMS alternative to BardCanvas is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to BardCanvas and loads of them are CMS Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting CMS Tool alternatives to BardCanvas are Ghost, Drupal, Joomla and Silex.

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BardCanvas is an Open Source CMS that fits perfectly for blogs/forums/social networks. It is fast (through several cache levels), heavily optimized (it wont collapse the server in high traffic conditions) and constantly...

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  1. WordPress icon
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    WordPress

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    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

    90 WordPress alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Self-deployment
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Content Management
    4.  Hostable
    5.  Ecommerce Integration
    6.  Multi-Site Management
    7.  Headless CMS
    8.  Dockerized
    9.  Google Plus integration
    10.  IFTTT Integration
    11.  Adapted article view
    12.  Social media integration
    13.  Dedicated Server Hosting
    14.  VPS Hosting
    15.  Facebook integration
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    • WordPress is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to BardCanvas.

    • WordPress is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BardCanvas.

    • WordPress is Freemium and Open SourceBardCanvas is Free and Open Source
    • WordPress is CustomizableBardCanvas is not according to our users
  2. Ghost icon
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    Ghost

     236 likes
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    The world's most popular modern publishing platform for creating a new media platform.

    278 Ghost alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
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    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Publishing
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Live Preview
    7.  WYSIWYG Support
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Intuitive Nodes
    10.  Headless CMS
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  4. Drupal icon
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    Drupal

     483 likes
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    Drupal is an open source platform for building amazing digital experiences. It's made by a dedicated community. Anyone can use it, and it will always be free.

    209 Drupal alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Modular System
    2.  Layout Builder
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  WYSIWYG Support
    5.  Support for Bootstrap
    6.  Data export/import
    7.  Configuration Management
    8.  Modules
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    WordPress

    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

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    Joomla

     342 likes
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    Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular web site software available.

    197 Joomla alternatives
    Home Dashboard

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

    Joomla Features

    1.  Modules
    System Dashboard
    New Article
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    New Fields
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  7. Silex icon
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    Silex

     71 likes
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    Born free and open-source in 2009, Silex challenges mainstream website builders. We are a growing community of passionate web designers and developers with a mission to liberate web creation using no-code.

    124 Silex alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  HTML/CSS/JS rendering
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  Export to HTML
    6.  Drag and Drop
    7.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    8.  Live Preview
    9.  Gitlab integration
    10.  Container layout
    11.  Dropbox integration
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    Silex VS BardCanvas

    Is Silex a good alternative to BardCanvas?
     

    • Silex is the most popular SaaS alternative to BardCanvas.

    • Silex is Free and Open SourceBardCanvas is also Free and Open Source
  8. Grav icon
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    Grav

     132 likes
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    Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, opensource CMS that requires no database. In a nutshell, installing Grav is a matter of unzipping the file. It is fast, has sophisticated caching, and a light footprint for optimal performance.

    192 Grav alternatives
    The dashboard

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    The basic folder structure is self-explaining
    Stats

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Flat File CMS
    2.  No database needed
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Twig Templating
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  Content Management
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  10. Directus icon
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    Directus

     30 likes
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    Directus, with over 20 million downloads, is the world's first Open Data Platform. It can transform any SQL database into an API and a no-code application instantly, providing equal data and digital file asset management access to all team members.

    217 Directus alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ubuntu
    • Heroku
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
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    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  MySQL Support
    3.  REST API
    4.  No Coding Required
    5.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    6.  Portable
    7.  Import CSV Data
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Autocompletion
    10.  Support for MarkDown
    11.  Content Management
    12.  Dashboard
    13.  Data-management
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  11. Squarespace icon
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    Squarespace

     83 likes
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    Squarespace is the all-in-one solution for anyone looking to create a beautiful website. Domains, eCommerce, hosting, galleries, analytics, and 24/7 support all included.

    322 Squarespace alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Squarespace Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    3.  Ecommerce Integration
    4.  Publishing
    5.  Domain registration
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    Squarespace VS BardCanvas

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    • Squarespace is the most popular commercial alternative to BardCanvas.

    • Squarespace is Paid and ProprietaryBardCanvas is Free and Open Source
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    ProcessWire

     160 likes
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    ProcessWire is a friendly and powerful open source CMS and CMF with an exceptionally strong foundation. With all custom fields, an easy-to-use jQuery-inspired API, and a powerful page selector engine, ProcessWire will rise to any task.

    107 ProcessWire alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    +6
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    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Content Management
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Custom templates
    5.  Interactive documentation
    6.  Headless CMS
    7.  Consistent UI
    8.  Front End live editing
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    Automad

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    Automad is a file-based flat CMS and template engine. It is designed to be fully portable without any dependencies on databases or fixed locations and doesn't require any complicated setup process. All data gets stored in a human readable form.

    86 Automad alternatives
    Dashboard

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

    Automad Features

    1.  Flat File CMS
    2.  Front End live editing
    3.  Headless CMS
    4.  Block edit
    Theme light
    Theme dark
    +6
    Headless Template
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    MODX

     77 likes
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    The MODX Digital Experience Platform gives you everything you need to build, host, and maintain amazing websites your way. Gain complete control over your creative vision without restriction or compromise.

    117 MODX alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • PHP

    MODX Features

    1.  Publishing
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  15. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware icon
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    Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware

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    Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware is a full-featured, web-based, multilingual (40+ languages), tightly integrated, all-in-one Wiki+CMS+Groupware, Free Source Software (GNU/LGPL), using PHP + Smarty, MySQL, Zend Framework, jQuery and Bootstrap.

    130 Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

    Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Features

    1.  Web-Database
    2.  Data export/import
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Database Publishing
    5.  Workflow
    6.  Shopping Cart
    7.  Bug reporting
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