Publii Alternatives

Publii is described as 'Allows to you build, modify and manage an unlimited number of sites from the same app with instant switching; no databases or other credentials to remember' and is a Website Builder in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Publii for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Mac and SaaS apps. The best Publii alternative is Ghost. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Grav or Wix.com. Other great apps like Publii are BOWWE, SubPage, Nicepage and Kalmia.

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Publii alternatives page was last updated Apr 29, 2025
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  1. Backdrop CMS icon

    Backdrop CMS

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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.

    193 Backdrop CMS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Backdrop CMS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Dynamic Views
    2.  Flexible content types
    3.  Layout Builder
    4.  Configuration Management
    5.  Modular System
    6.  Configuration export / import
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Auto Update
    9.  Content Management
    10.  Data export/import
    11.  Multiple languages
    12.  Modules

    Backdrop CMS VS Publii

     
  2. Spinal icon

    Spinal

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    A minimal and beautiful CMS for static site generators (like Jekyll, Astro and 11ty). Designed for SaaS content marketing teams.

    License model

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    The content overview for the blog. Toggle more columns, group by frontmatter keys and see how locked some content (while they're editing it).

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    5.  Marketing Automation
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Ad-free

    Spinal VS Publii

     

    • Spinal is the most popular commercial alternative to Publii.

    • Spinal is Paid and ProprietaryPublii is Free and Open Source
    • Spinal is Privacy focused and LightweightPublii is not according to our users
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    Flatpress

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    FlatPress is an open-source standard-compliant multi-lingual extensible blogging engine which does not require a DataBase Management System to work. You don’t need MySQL because FlatPress stores all of its content on text files.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Softaculous
    Flatpress screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Flat File CMS

    Flatpress VS Publii

     
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    BOWWE

    BOWWE builder - as Easy as Wix, as powerful as Webflow. Create Landing Pages, Micro Pages, Websites, CVs, and Portfolios with the quality of professional developers.

    https://bowwe.com
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    Blim.Pro

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    Your fantastic website within few minutes.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Photography Theme
    Ecommerce Theme
    Donation Theme

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Marketing Automation
    4.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Support for Bootstrap
    7.  WYSIWYG Support
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Drag and Drop

    Blim.Pro VS Publii

     
  7. Qwiib icon

    Qwiib

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    Qwiib is the next-gen website builder: as easy as a social media page, yet as powerful as a full website—perfect for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Qwiib screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Live Preview
    2.  User Rating
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  No Coding Required

    Qwiib VS Publii

     
  8. Nitropage icon

    Nitropage

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    Nitropage is a completely free, open-source, self-hostable alternative to visual drag-and-drop website builders such as Squarespace and Wix. Create your own building blocks with [SolidJS](https://www.solidjs.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Nitropage screenshot 1

    Nitropage Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Live Preview
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Support for MarkDown
    8.  Reusable content blocks
    9. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    Nitropage VS Publii

     
  10. Spaark icon

    Spaark

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    As a developer, building my portfolio was unexpectedly frustrating. Website builders didn't understand developer needs, building from scratch took too long, and even "developer-friendly" solutions required wrestling with configurations and templates.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Homepage

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  Live Preview
    5.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    6.  Resume Builder

    Spaark VS Publii

     
  11. Liberation Site Builder icon

    Liberation Site Builder

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    Liberation Site Builder is a full-featured, drag and drop website builder. Site Builder is part of the only true independent platform that allows you to build your website freely and without worry.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Liberation Site Builder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Live Preview
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Support for MarkDown
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  No Coding Required
    10.  Real time collaboration
    11.  AI-Powered
    12.  Web-Based

    Liberation Site Builder VS Publii

     
  12. Infomaniak Site Creator icon

    Infomaniak Site Creator

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    Create a 100% customizable website, blog or online store, without any technical knowledge, with our easy-to-use creation tool.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Infomaniak Site Creator screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Content Templates
    4.  Custom templates

    Infomaniak Site Creator VS Publii

     
  13. Agit CMS icon

    Agit CMS

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    Agit CMS is a multi-platform desktop application built on top of Electron, which works as a frontend interface for any static site generator, like Hugo and Jekyll.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Agit CMS screenshot 1

    Agit CMS Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Headless CMS

    Agit CMS VS Publii

     
  14. Style AI icon

    Style AI

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    Meet Levi. Your new AI assistant that can make a fully customized website faster than you can read this post. He even understands custom requests and changes! Try it for free now - no signup required.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    Style AI screenshot 1

    Style AI Features

    1.  UX Design

    Style AI VS Publii

     
  15. Yuwu.eu icon

    Yuwu.eu

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    Yuwu is a website builder designed for creating the smallest and fastest-loading websites. It offers a basic HTML framework, SEO tools, and allows users to add their own code for maximum customization.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Yuwu.eu Website Builder General Settings

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Dark Mode

    Yuwu.eu VS Publii

     
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