EmDash CMS Alternatives

Apps similar to EmDash CMS include WordPress, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Ghost, Drupal, Blogger and Bear Blog. You're spoiled for choice with CMS Tools like EmDash CMS: we list more than 50 alternatives for self-hosting, the web, Mac, Windows and Linux.

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  1. WPDistrib icon
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    WPDistrib is a free, open-source WordPress pack preconfigured for speed, security, and SEO. Supporting English and French, it includes essential plugins and templates for effortless website creation.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  2. Wix Studio icon
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    The intuitive way for agencies and enterprises to design exceptional sites, with full-stack business solutions, multi-site management and built-in AI.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Editor X icon
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    Editor X is an advanced creation platform for designers and web professionals. The platform combines cutting edge responsive design with smooth drag and drop.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. 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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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  5. A fast, flexible open-source PHP CMS and framework built on Laravel with extensive customization, modern development tools, APIs, multilingual and multisite support, and a modular ecosystem.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • PHP
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  6. Create a portfolio that opens as a vintage desktop interface, organizing galleries, posts, audio and video in nested folders. Customize icons, backgrounds and screensavers, protect folders with passwords, then export static HTML and JavaScript for self-hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. minispace icon
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    Minispace turns a short conversation into a live, personalized website. No templates. No blank canvas. No prompt engineering.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. Radius is an open-source, self-hosted CMS built on Laravel. It ships as a modular system - pages, blog, an eCommerce module with cart/checkout/coupons, multi-gateway payments (Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, PayU, Cashfree, Wise), theming, SEO, media/CDN, and an optional JSON API for...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  9. Self-hosted tool to build and publish fast Tailwind CSS websites without setting up a development environment or deployment pipeline.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  10. Model your content as tables, then publish it as a fast multilingual website. AI writes pages with your real data. Import from Airtable, CSV or Excel.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. LessCMS icon
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    LessCMS is a lightweight CMS for businesses and agencies, built in Poland. It combines a visual drag-and-drop page editor (78 widgets, separate desktop/tablet/phone settings) with a read-only headless API, so one project can be a full website on your own domain or a content...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. Texttile icon
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    Texttile is a blog engine for more than one writer. Everyone on the blog can be in the same entry at the same time, gallery of photos and videos included. One Docker container, SQLite, no other service.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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