🆚 ExpressionEngine vs. October CMS

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Content management system
Content management system

About

ExpressionEngine is an open-source content management system built on PHP and MySQL.

October CMS is a self-hosted, open-source content management system built on the Laravel PHP framework.

It provides built-in version control for content, a flat file database option, and an extensive marketplace with plugins and themes.

Headquarters

Ormond Beach, Florida, United States
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️Open source
Pro$249
Updates$49/year
Free version ✔️Free license for one project
Single License$39

Categories

CMS › Rank #18
CMS › Rank #13

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The October CMS platform is 1.4 times more popular than ExpressionEngine.
Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

October CMS is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Russia, while ExpressionEngine is more popular in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Canada.
United States
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Canada
Germany
Australia
Russia
Croatia
Italy
Czech Republic

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

October CMS is more popular among sites focused on health, marketing and merchandising, and finance and banking, while ExpressionEngine is more commonly used on business, education and reference, and entertainment sites.
Health
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Internet Services
Travel
Sports
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#3,203
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Name
Rank
#17,468
#23,115
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See also

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