CMS Made Simple Alternatives

CMS Made Simple is described as '- the open source content management system for the rest of us. CMS Made Simple helps experienced web developers and designers to create sites of power and beauty in a fraction of the normal time, avoiding hours of coding and allowing your clients to update their' and is a CMS tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to CMS Made Simple for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Linux, Windows and Mac apps. The best CMS Made Simple alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CMS Made Simple are Ghost, Drupal, Joomla and Grav.

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  1. BlogMaker icon
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    BlogMaker is a modern, no-code blogging platform built for creators, marketers, and businesses who want to grow their online presence. With a focus on speed, SEO, and simplicity, BlogMaker lets you launch and manage unlimited blogs under one subscription.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. blogstrap.py icon
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    blogstrap.py is a simple, no frills blog content management system powered by Twitter's Bootstrap and web.py. It features most things you would come to expect from a simple blogging platform. You can browse posts by category or subcategory, see recent posts, and mark...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
  3. BardCanvas icon
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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 improved.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Batflat icon
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    Bootstrap ready CMS for free. Just download and create kick-ass website in a few minutes.

    140 Batflat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP
    • SQLite
    • Bootstrap
     
  5. e107 icon
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    e107 is a portal or content management system powered by PHP and MySQL that gives you a totally dynamic and professional website out of the box. Its simple wizard type install process will have you up and running in 5 minutes, and its...

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. CouchCMS icon
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    With no knowledge of PHP required at all you can make any static web-page editable by your clients.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • PHP
     
  7. b2evolution icon
     9 likes

    Free open-source platform supporting multiple blogs, forums, newsletters, photo galleries, structured content, permissions management, multi-language support, analytics, responsive design, WYSIWYG editor, and tools for creating community-driven or documentation sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. liveSite icon
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    The enterprise website solution without the enterprise price tag. liveSite is a back-end website engine that can drive any front-end website design. It includes CMS, Blogging, eCommerce, Online Forms, Calendaring, and automated Email Campaign features all businesses and...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. SPIP icon
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    SPIP is a publishing system for the Internet in which great importance is attached to collaborative working, to multilingual environments, and to simplicity of use for web authors. It is free software, distributed under the GNU/GPL licence.

    105 SPIP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Automne icon
     21 likes

    Automne is an open-source and intuitive CMS. It works on LAMP architecture.

    Users can edit the websites in a WYSIWYG environment.

    Developpers can quickly add modules via the integrated app generator without necessary knowing PHP, just XML.

    Automne comes with a built-in validat.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  11. Pulse CMS icon
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    Pulse CMS is the easiest way to build and deploy a responsive, content managed website. Since it's a flat file CMS there is no complicated database setup, just copy it to your server and go.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. ZCMS icon
     9 likes

    ZCMS simplifies content management by offering an elegant user interface, simple user management and permissions. We keep the core CMS as light, fast and flexible as possible.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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