📈 Open-Source Content Management Systems Ranked #26–#50

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Open-source content management systems are platforms whose source code is publicly available, allowing anyone to inspect, modify, and redistribute the software under open licenses.

The following list shows the open-source content management systems ranked from 26th to 50th out of 114 currently tracked.

RankNameMarket share
26
Plone
Fishers, Indiana, United States

An open-source enterprise content management system built with Python and the Zope application server for managing scalable and content-rich websites.

FreeOpen source
27
CMS Made Simple
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

An open-source content management system written in PHP that enables users to build and manage websites with flexible templating, role-based permissions, and an extensible module system.

FreeOpen source
28
Magnolia
Münchenstein, Switzerland

An enterprise content management system that combines traditional page-based authoring with headless content management in a hybrid architecture.

FreeOpen source$3,500+/month
29
OpenCms
Cologne, Germany

An open-source Java-based content management system that uses XML for structured content.

FreeOpen source
30
Grav
Evergreen, Colorado, United States

A flat-file CMS that requires no installation, powered by PHP, Markdown, Twig, and Symfony.

FreeOpen source$30+
31
Mastodon
Berlin, Germany

Mastodon is free, open-source software for running self-hosted, federated social networking services based on the ActivityPub protocol.

FreeOpen source
32
Z-BlogPHP
Xiangyang, Hubei, China

A Chinese open-source blogging and content management system developed using PHP.

FreeOpen source
33
Ibexa DXP
Oslo, Norway

A technology platform that empowers businesses to create and manage content, deliver it across multiple channels, and personalize the customer experience.

FreeOpen source€30,000+/year
34
Sulu
Dornbirn, Austria

An extensible open-source content management system for building multilingual and multiportal websites based on PHP and the Symfony framework.

FreeOpen source
35
Bloomreach Experience Manager
Mountain View, California, United States

A Java-based digital experience platform available under open-source and enterprise licenses.

FreeOpen source$100,000+/year
36
XOOPS

An open-source content management system written in PHP and using MySQL.

FreeOpen source
37
InstantCMS

A modular open-source CMS that allows you to build websites for any purpose.

FreeOpen source
38
Osclass
Chtelnica, Slovakia

An open-source PHP classifieds script for building and managing self-hosted classifieds and marketplace websites.

FreeOpen source
39
Orchard
Redmond, Washington, United States

An open-source content management system, the predecessor to Orchard Core.

FreeOpen source
40
Bolt
The Hague, Netherlands

An open-source, adaptable content management platform built on PHP, Symfony, Doctrine, and Twig.

FreeOpen source
41
Directus
New York, United States

An open-source headless CMS and data platform that lets developers build APIs from custom SQL data models while providing non-technical users with a friendly admin interface to manage structured content.

FreeOpen source$$$
42
Movable Type
Tokyo, Japan

A weblog publishing system written in Perl.

FreeOpen source
43
Orchard Core
Redmond, Washington, United States

An open-source, modular content management system and application framework built on ASP.NET Core that allows multiple sites to run from a single installation and supports both traditional and headless content delivery.

FreeOpen source
44
BaserCMS

An open-source content management system developed in Japan.

FreeOpen source
45
XpressEngine
Seongnam, Korea

A Korean open-source content management system based on the Laravel framework and developed with the support of Naver.

FreeOpen source
46
PyroCMS
New York, United States

A modular open-source content management system built with PHP and Laravel.

FreeOpen source
47
WebEdition
Berlin, Germany

A German open-source content management system developed using PHP and MySQL.

FreeOpen source
48
dotCMS
Miami, Florida, United States

A scalable, Java-based, open-source content management system.

FreeOpen source$1,250+/month
49
Enonic
Oslo, Norway

A composable content management platform that supports headless, hybrid, and traditional CMS architectures.

FreeOpen source€1,000+
50
Backdrop CMS
New York, United States

An open-source content management system that is a fork of Drupal 7 with usability improvements and new features.

FreeOpen source

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