WordPress Alternatives

WordPress is described as 'Open-source software for creating websites and blogs with an emphasis on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security' and is a leading Blog Publishing tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to WordPress for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Mac and Windows apps. The best WordPress alternative is Drupal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WordPress are Joomla, Ghost, Grav and Blogger.

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WordPress alternatives are mainly CMS Tools, but if you're looking for Website Builders or Blog Publishing Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, .NET Framework, Website Builder, Linux, Free, Self-Hosted + Open Source and Self-Hosted. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to WordPress.
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  1. sideProjectss is a personal website builder where you can create your page showcasing your side projects within 3 minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Portfolo icon
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    Effortlessly create a portfolio and add projects using Markdown.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Jahia icon
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    Open-source enterprise-focused Digital Experience Platform (DXP = CMS + CDP) for creating websites and portals that scale.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. MacyHTML icon
     1 like

    MacyHTML is a powerful web-based tool for designing and customizing web pages with a drag-and-drop interface. It provides an interactive workspace where users can add, edit, and arrange elements like text, buttons, images, audio, and videos.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. PureWiki icon
     2 likes

    PureWiki is a lightweight, high-performance, and file-based wiki system built with native web technologies (PHP, HTML, CSS, JS).

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  6. NEWBL Spots icon
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    NEWBL Spots is a location-based photo map app where you record travel and food places, explore new areas, and build your own personal map.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Cute Magick icon
     1 like

    A calm, self-hosted website platform for real code with built-in history, where everything is saved and nothing is ever lost. Build, preview, publish, and rewind freely. It's for people who want to build real websites—but don't want to fight platforms, config, and SaaS...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
  8. Pivlu icon
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    Everything your business needs, in one platform. Website, online store, bookings, team collaboration, analytics, and CRM — built to work together from day one. Simple to start. Powerful as you scale.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Sleeve icon
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    Sleeve is a direct-to-fan platform that helps artists build a fan home, share releases, and monetize relationships through memberships, posts, and live moments.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. AstraCms icon
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    AstraCMS is a lightweight, headless CMS for creators and developers, enabling fast blog and content publishing with AI-friendly workflows and seamless Astro/Next.js integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Vault CMS icon
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    Vault CMS Is an open-source headless content management system that turns Obsidian into a publishing platform for Astro.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  12. Generatifyy.AI is an AI-powered no-code website builder that helps users create, launch, and grow websites with built-in SEO, CRM, automations, marketing, and business tools.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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