Self-Hosted Directus Alternatives

There are many alternatives to Directus as a self-hosted solution if you are looking for a replacement. The best Self-Hosted alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Directus and loads of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Directus are Ghost, n8n, Drupal and Teable.

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  1. Backdrop CMS icon
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    Backdrop CMS is a simple, lightweight, and easy to use Content Management System used to build attractive, professional websites. Use it for everything from a single-administrator's personal blog site, to a complex, multi-role, business e-commerce platform.

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  2. Lavalite icon
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    LavaLite is an open source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and Laravel web application framework. It currently supports MySQL, SQLite, MariaDB and PostgreSQL for the database backend.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • PHP
     
  3. Statamic icon
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    Build powerful & dynamic websites without a database. An infinitely flexible, flat-file Content Management System.

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  4. PluXml icon
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    PluXml is a script helping you to create a site or a blog. PluXml doesnt require any programming knowledge nor a database. You only need PHP on your web hosting. PluXml is light, easy to use with a clear administration interface and it stores your data in easily portable XML...

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  5. Habari icon
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    Habari is next-generation blogging. Download Habari or try the demo and help our community design the future of blogs.

    Habari is different

    While there are a number of technical reasons that highlight the differences and advantages Habari has over other blogging packages, a majo.

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    • Open Source

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  6. Craft CMS icon
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    Content management system built on Yii PHP Framework.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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  7. Umbraco icon
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    Umbraco is a fully-featured open source content management system with the flexibility to run anything from small campaign or brochure sites right through to complex applications for Fortune 500's and some of the largest media sites in the world.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    • .NET Framework
     
  8. PyroCMS icon
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    PyroCMS is an easy to use, powerful, and modular CMS and development platform built with Laravel 5.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Laravel
    • PHP
     
  9. Bolt icon
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    Bolt is a tool for Content Management, which strives to be as simple and straightforward as possible. It is quick to set up, easy to configure, uses elegant templates, and above all: It’s a joy to use. Bolt is created using modern open source libraries, and is best suited to...

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    • Open Source

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  10. Symphony CMS icon
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    Symphony is an XSLT-powered open source content management system

    It's a web-based content management system (CMS) that enables users to create and manage websites and web applications of all shapes and sizes—from the simplest of blogs to bustling news sites and feature-pack.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  11. 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...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Python
     
  12. Mezzanine icon
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    Mezzanine is a powerful, consistent, and flexible content management platform. Built using the Django framework, Mezzanine provides a simple yet highly extensible architecture that encourages diving in and hacking on the code.

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    • Mac
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    • Python
    • Django
     
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