Textpattern AlternativesBlog Publishing & CMS Tools like Textpattern

Textpattern is described as 'Elegant content management system that is free, open source software. Web designers, developers, publishers and bloggers love its flexibility and extensibility. It has a powerful, sophisticated engine that can be infinitely tuned to suit whatever type of web' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Textpattern for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, PHP, Windows and Linux apps. The best Textpattern alternative is Ghost. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Drupal or Joomla. Other great apps like Textpattern are Grav, Directus, DEV Community and ProcessWire.

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  1. Ghost icon
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    Ghost

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    The world's most popular modern publishing platform for creating a new media platform.

    277 Ghost alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
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    Top Ghost Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Publishing
    3.  Support for Themes
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Live Preview
    10.  WYSIWYG Support
    11.  Privacy focused
    12.  Real time collaboration
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    • Ghost is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Textpattern.

    • Ghost is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Textpattern.

    • Ghost is Free Personal and Open SourceTextpattern is Free and Open Source
    • Ghost is Privacy focusedTextpattern is not according to our users
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    Drupal

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    Drupal is an open source platform for building amazing digital experiences. It's made by a dedicated community. Anyone can use it, and it will always be free.

    208 Drupal alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    Top Drupal Features

    1.  Modular System
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Layout Builder
    4.  Customizable
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Support for Bootstrap
    8.  Multiple languages
    9.  Data export/import
    10.  Configuration Management
    11.  Modules
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  4. Joomla icon
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    Joomla

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    Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular web site software available.

    196 Joomla alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

    Joomla Features

    1.  Modules
    System Dashboard
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    New Fields
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  5. Grav icon
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    Grav

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    Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, opensource CMS that requires no database. In a nutshell, installing Grav is a matter of unzipping the file. It is fast, has sophisticated caching, and a light footprint for optimal performance.

    191 Grav alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    The basic folder structure is self-explaining
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    Grav Features

    1.  Flat File CMS
    2.  No database needed
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Twig Templating
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Content Management
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  6. Directus icon
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    Directus

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    Directus, with over 20 million downloads, is the world's first Open Data Platform. It can transform any SQL database into an API and a no-code application instantly, providing equal data and digital file asset management access to all team members.

    217 Directus alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ubuntu
    • Heroku
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
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    Top Directus Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    5.  Portable
    6.  Import CSV Data
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Autocompletion
    10.  Privacy focused
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Lightweight
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    DEV Community

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    Where programmers share ideas and help each other grow. It is an online community for sharing and discovering great ideas, having debates, and making friends. Anyone can share articles, questions, discussions, etc. as long as they have the rights to the words they are sharing.

    303 DEV Community alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    DEV Community Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Customizable
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    • DEV Community is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Textpattern.

    • DEV Community is Free and Open SourceTextpattern is also Free and Open Source
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    ProcessWire

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    ProcessWire is a friendly and powerful open source CMS and CMF with an exceptionally strong foundation. With all custom fields, an easy-to-use jQuery-inspired API, and a powerful page selector engine, ProcessWire will rise to any task.

    106 ProcessWire alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    Top ProcessWire Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Content Management
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Custom templates
    7.  Interactive documentation
    8.  Community-based
    9.  Headless CMS
    10.  Consistent UI
    11.  Front End live editing
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    • ProcessWire is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Textpattern.

    • ProcessWire is Free and Open SourceTextpattern is also Free and Open Source
  10. Known icon
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    Known

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    Known is a simple platform for publishing words, pictures, podcasts and more to a site that you control. Choose to share it on social networks like Twitter and Facebook, or extend it to integrate with the software you already use.

    126 Known alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Known Features

    1.  IFTTT Integration
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Publishing
    4.  Integrated Chat
    5.  Publish on Twitter
    6.  Social Media Publishing
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  11. MODX icon
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    MODX

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    The MODX Digital Experience Platform gives you everything you need to build, host, and maintain amazing websites your way. Gain complete control over your creative vision without restriction or compromise.

    117 MODX alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • PHP

    MODX Features

    1.  Publishing
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    • MODX is the most popular SaaS alternative to Textpattern.

    • MODX is Freemium and Open SourceTextpattern is Free and Open Source
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    django CMS

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    django CMS is an Enterprise CMS built with Django and one of the most active open-source projects in the Django ecosystem. Since 2007 it powers tens of thousands of websites across the world, and benefits from a friendly developer community.

    92 django CMS alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    django CMS screenshot 1
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    django CMS Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Drag and Drop
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Django
    5.  Dynamic content
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  13. Apostrophe CMS icon
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    Apostrophe CMS

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    Apostrophe is a powerful website builder platform built on an enterprise open source CMS, offering in-context live editing, visual design tools, and multisite enablement in a full stack JS environment.

    220 Apostrophe CMS alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • MongoDB
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Node.JS

    Apostrophe CMS Features

    1.  Headless CMS
    2.  Customizable
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    Kalmia

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    Kalmia is a Go tool with a web interface for managing RsPress documentation. It supports multiple versions, multiple users, and includes a Markdown editor for easy edits.

    45 Kalmia alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Docker
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    +2
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    Kalmia Features

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  File Versioning
    4.  Support for Themes
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Full-Text Search
    7.  Support for MarkDown
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Golang
    10.  Integrated Search
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