ExpressionEngine Alternatives

ExpressionEngine is described as 'CMS is the most secure, flexible, extensible, and user friendly Open Source CMS on the planet' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ExpressionEngine, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best ExpressionEngine alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to ExpressionEngine are Ghost, Tumblr, Drupal and Joomla.

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  1. Refinery CMS icon
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    Refinery is the most popular Ruby on Rails CMS and supports Rails 4.2. It's easy to extend and sticks to 'the Rails way' where possible.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ruby
    • Ruby on Rails
     
  2.  3 likes

    Skyline CMS Ruby on Rails.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3.  2 likes

    Radiant CMS Ruby on Rails.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. EPiServer icon
     2 likes

    EPiServer is a comercial CMS.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5.  2 likes

    Html Writr is a very light and easy to use system that allows you to manage the content of static html files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. LMNucleus CMS is compatible with Nucleus CMS , but without the bugs of the latest official release of Nucleus CMS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  7. This is a Nucleus CMS fork with some changes and bugsfixes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Roadiz icon
     1 like

    Roadiz is a modern CMS based on a node system which can handle many types of services. Based on Symfony components and Doctrine ORM, it allows you to create your data schema from scratch and to organise your content as you want.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Lutece icon
     2 likes

    Lutece is an open source platform developed by the City of Paris to help you develop digital solutions. Honed for cities’ use through almost 20 years of development, Lutece has evolved into multifaceted platform with more than 400 plugins.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Sitecore icon
     5 likes

    Sitecore A/S has produced the Sitecore content management system since 1999. They have a well established portfolio of Solution Partners worldwide and an extensive network of certified Sitecore developers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. LiveStreet is a free (GPLv2) engine for blog and social networks.

    The project has been implemented with the OOP on PHP5 + MySQL5 and is built on the principle of the MVC model, which makes it possible to change both the logic engine, and appearance with ease.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  12. Webvanta icon
     2 likes

    Webvanta hosted Web 2.0 CMS for web designers enables you to build database-driven dynamic websites and CMS designs with no server programming.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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