Plone

Plone Foundation, Fishers, Indiana, United States

Plone is an open source enterprise content management system written in Python and JavaScript.

According to our data, Plone ranks 43th among the content management systems we track.
It has 0.05% of the CMS market share and powers 0.02% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

Plone is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Plone Awards

⚡ Sites Powered by Plone

We have data on 637 websites that use the Plone CMS. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Plone is gov.br.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 gov.br #235 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
2 correios.com.br #1,036 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
3 tse.jus.br #3,933 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
4 ebc.com.br #6,658 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
5 regione.emilia-romagna.it #8,673 Italy Italian
6 tjdft.jus.br #9,981 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
7 technologijos.lt #10,093 Lithuania Lithuanian
8 ordnet.dk #12,870 Denmark Danish
9 osaka-u.ac.jp #13,073 Japan Japanese
10 ufpb.br #13,533 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
11 uniba.it #14,076 Italy English
12 ufscar.br #14,930 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
13 uni-marburg.de #16,544 Germany German
14 unife.it #16,934 Italy Italian
15 unibw.de #17,250 Germany German
16 lasy.gov.pl #17,535 Poland English
17 uem.br #17,807 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
18 uni-bonn.de #18,076 Germany German
19 uni-giessen.de #18,565 Germany German
20 freitag.de #19,723 Germany German

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Plone:

Most of the sites using Plone are from Germany, Spain, and Brazil.

  • Germany 13.3%
  • Spain 12.8%
  • Brazil 11%
  • Belgium 10.6%
  • United States 10.1%
  • France 7.4%
  • Austria 5.6%
  • Italy 5.4%
  • Switzerland 3.6%
  • Other 20.2%

Most Plone users speak English, French, or German.

  • English 28.2%
  • French 15.9%
  • German 15.3%
  • Portuguese 11%
  • Catalan 8%
  • Italian 4.7%
  • Spanish 4.4%
  • Dutch 1.7%
  • Russian 1.3%
  • Other 9.5%

The Plone CMS is especially popular on .org, .com, and .be top-level domains.

  • .org 13%
  • .com 11.6%
  • .be 9.9%
  • .de 7.4%
  • .cat 6.4%
  • .it 4.7%
  • .at 4.1%
  • .br 3.9%
  • .ch 3.1%
  • Other 35.9%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Plone include education and reference, public information, and business.

  • Education/Reference 27.7%
  • Public Information 15.1%
  • Business 11.9%
  • Government/Military 11.3%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 8.2%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 4.4%
  • Software/Hardware 3.8%
  • Travel 3.1%
  • Internet Services 2.5%
  • Other 12%

🔢 Plone Versions

The most popular version of Plone is 3.3, used by 50% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 25% of sites use Plone 3.1, and 12.5% use Plone 2.0.

  • 3.3 50%
  • 3.1 25%
  • 2.0 12.5%
  • 2.1 12.5%

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Plone?

Plone is owned by the Plone Foundation, headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, United States.

Is Plone free?

Yes, it is a free content management system.
Moreover, it is an open source solution, and you can access its source code on GitHub.

Which country uses Plone the most?

The majority of Plone users are from Germany.

Who uses Plone?

According to our data, Plone is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as gov.br, correios.com.br, and tse.jus.br.

Is Plone used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by lasy.gov.pl. Overall, we found Plone on 3 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Plone?

Yes. The most notable of these is osaka-u.ac.jp. In total, we know of 3 academic websites in the United States that use Plone.

How does Plone stack up against the competition?

Plone is a fairly popular content management system, ranking ahead of 244 other content management systems we track.

What are the alternatives to Plone?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Plone may include Drupal, Neos, and Orchard Core.

👉 See Also

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