Top 4 JavaScript cms-framework Projects

Strapi

215 52,448 10.0 JavaScript

🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript, fully customizable and developer-first.

Project mention: Recommendations for best CMS? 🙏 | reddit.com/r/startups | 2023-03-18

You can easily keep blog posts in markdown which are VERY easy to render in React, but when it comes to CMS I can recommend https://strapi.io/ which is open source and free if you host it on your own serwer There is also https://www.contentful.com/ which has free tier :)
Cockpit

6 5,355 2.8 JavaScript

Add content management functionality to any site - plug & play / headless / api-first CMS (by agentejo)

Project mention: Which headless cms to use for small project? | reddit.com/r/webdev | 2023-03-09
Appwrite

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Appwrite - The Open Source Firebase alternative introduces iOS support . Appwrite is an open source backend server that helps you build native iOS applications much faster with realtime APIs for authentication, databases, files storage, cloud functions and much more!
ApostropheCMS

6 3,992 9.7 JavaScript

Apostrophe is a full-featured, open-source CMS built with Node.js that empowers organizations by combining in-context editing and headless architecture in a full-stack JS environment.

Project mention: ApostropheCMS Launches Document Versions Tool | dev.to | 2022-10-17

ApostropheCMS allows multiple content contributors and editors to work on documents across multiple sites. Keeping track of when changes were made to a document and who made those changes is critical. The enterprise edition of ApostropheCMS has an important new tool for managing the content pipeline. The Document Versions tool facilitates the use and management of multiple versions of a document (page).
CRUD

3 2,561 9.5 JavaScript

Build custom admin panels. Fast! (by Laravel-Backpack)

Project mention: What I learned making and maintaining a custom Wordpress shop | dev.to | 2023-01-23

Laravel with an administration panel (Laravel Nova, Backpack for Laravel, Filament Admin are some of the top choices)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2023-03-18.