Self-hosted projects tagged “CMS”

Open-source headless CMS for building customizable content APIs with an admin UI, supporting REST/GraphQL and multiple databases.

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Strapi Cloud+16

Ghost is an open-source publishing platform for blogs and websites with built-in newsletters, membership management, and paid subscriptions.

MITActively maintained

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Ghost(Pro)+13

Payload is an open-source, TypeScript-first headless CMS for Next.js with an extensible admin UI, auth, drafts, access control, and APIs for building fullstack apps.

MITActively maintained

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Payload CMS Cloud+16

Halo is an open-source CMS and site builder with themes, plugins, an editor, backups, REST APIs, and optional AI extensions for content and knowledge sites.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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WordPress.com+18

Directus turns any SQL database into a headless CMS with an admin app, role-based access control, and instant REST and GraphQL APIs for custom applications.

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Directus Cloud+19

WordPress is an open-source CMS for building and managing websites and blogs with themes, a block editor, and a large plugin ecosystem.

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WordPress.com+13

Wagtail is an open-source CMS built on Django and Python, offering an editor-friendly admin UI, flexible content modeling with StreamField, and optional headless APIs.

BSD-3-ClauseActively maintained

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Adobe Experience Manager+19

Open-source flat-file CMS for PHP that uses Markdown, Twig templates and YAML configs with a package manager for fast, flexible sites.

MITActively maintained

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WordPress.com+13

PHP-based open-source hotel reservation platform providing PMS, booking engine, channel manager and hotel website features for small to enterprise properties.

OSL-3.0Actively maintained

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Cloudbeds+10

Modular, API-first ecommerce platform (Magento 2) for building customizable B2C and B2B storefronts with extensibility and rich commerce features.

OSL-3.0Actively maintained

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Adobe Commerce (Magento Commerce)+6

WooCommerce is an open-source ecommerce platform for WordPress, enabling customizable online stores with products, checkout, payments, shipping, taxes, and extensions.

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Wix eCommerce+5

Open-source TypeScript eCommerce platform for building customizable online stores with React and GraphQL, including catalog, checkout, orders, and an admin dashboard.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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WooCommerce+6

KeystoneJS is an open-source headless CMS and application framework for Node.js that uses TypeScript, Prisma, GraphQL and React to provide customizable schemas, an Admin UI and generated APIs.

MITActively maintained

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KeystoneJS Cloud+19

PrestaShop is an open-source e-commerce platform written in PHP that lets merchants build, manage, and scale online stores with modular features and themes.

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Shopify+8

OpenCart is a PHP-based open source e-commerce platform for building and managing online stores, with a web admin panel, extensions, and multi-store support.

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Bagisto+1

Moodle is an open-source LMS written in PHP that enables institutions and organisations to create, deliver, and assess online courses with extensible plugins and integrations.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Canvas LMS+12

Umbraco CMS is an open-source ASP.NET Core content management system with an editor-friendly backoffice, extensible architecture, and scalable deployment options.

MITActively maintained

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WordPress.com+13

Joomla! is an open-source PHP CMS for building and managing websites with templates, extensions, multilingual support, and granular user permissions.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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WordPress.com+10

Open-source full-stack CMS built with Node.js and MongoDB, featuring in-context visual editing and headless APIs for building modern websites and content apps.

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Contentful+19

Self-hosted photo gallery for organizations and individuals; supports large libraries, albums, plugins, themes, permissions and a developer API.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Piwigo Cloud+19

Pimcore is an open core data and experience management platform combining PIM/MDM, DAM, CMS/DXP, CDP and digital commerce with extensible APIs and modeling tools.

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Acquia DAM (Widen)+19

Microweber is a drag-and-drop CMS and website builder for creating pages, blogs, and online stores with live editing, modules, and template-based design.

MITSlowing down

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Wix+19

MIT-licensed core of Shopware 6: an API-first, Symfony-based commerce platform with Vue storefront, visual page builder, extensibility and multi-channel support.

MITActively maintained

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Shopify+8

Open-source no-code website builder to visually create fast static websites, with optional HTML/CSS/JavaScript editing and integrations for CMS and APIs.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Webflow+11

Squidex is an open-source headless CMS and content hub with REST and GraphQL APIs, workflows, versioning, and integrations for delivering content to any app or site.

MITActively maintained

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Contentful+19

Ech0 is a lightweight open-source, self-hosted federated publishing platform (ActivityPub) with a Vue-based UI, SQLite storage, Docker deployment and built-in Markdown editor.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Micro.blog+13

Coral (Talk) is an open-source commenting and moderation platform for publishers, offering real-time conversations, GraphQL APIs, moderation workflows, and extensible plugins.

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Disqus+8

Open-source Ruby on Rails blogging and publishing platform (formerly Typo) with themes, plugins, multilingual support and an official demo.

MITActively maintained

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WordPress.com+9

Elgg is a modular open source platform for building social networks and collaborative communities with plugin-based extensions.

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Facebook+12

Open source headless CMS and real-time graph database with schema tooling, full-text search, tables, documents, files, and SDKs for web apps.

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Contentful+12