Open Source Alternatives to Wordpress

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/opensource
CMS Markdown PHP flat-file Website

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  • htmly

    Simple and fast databaseless PHP blogging platform, and Flat-File CMS

    • I can recommend HTMLy https://www.htmly.com/

  • Publii

    The most intuitive Static Site CMS designed for SEO-optimized and privacy-focused websites.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • tinacms

    A fully open-source headless CMS that supports Markdown and Visual Editing

    • If you're comfortable with Next.js, you could use TinaCMS. It saves all content to files (Markdown, JSON, and MDX). Repo image storage support coming soon (but currently requires 3rd-party solution like Imgx).

  • Grav

    Modern, Crazy Fast, Ridiculously Easy and Amazingly Powerful Flat-File CMS powered by PHP, Markdown, Twig, and Symfony

    • getgrav.org is the place to find it.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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