Ghost
Content Management SystemsProfessional publishing platform for blogs and newsletters
Replaces WordPress, Substack
Best Multi-User Content Management Systems for self-hosting
The 69 best Multi-User content management systems you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Payload CMS
Content Management SystemsTypeScript-native headless CMS and application framework
Replaces Contentful, Sanity
Docsify
Content Management SystemsDocumentation site generator
WordPress
Content Management SystemsThe most popular content management system in the world
Replaces Wix, Squarespace
Wagtail
Content Management SystemsDeveloper-friendly Django CMS with a great editor experience
Replaces Adobe Experience Manager, WordPress
October CMS
Content Management SystemsLaravel-based CMS focused on simplicity for developers
Replaces WordPress, Wix
django CMS
Content Management SystemsEnterprise CMS built on the Django framework
Replaces Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore
Keystone
Content Management SystemsHeadless CMS framework with a powerful GraphQL API
Replaces Contentful, Strapi
Orchard Core
Content Management SystemsModular, multi-tenant CMS built on ASP.NET Core
Replaces Sitecore, WordPress
Plasmic
Content Management SystemsVisual builder and headless CMS for web apps
Replaces Webflow, Contentful
Pagekit
Content Management SystemsModular and lightweight CMS with a modern interface
Replaces WordPress
Umbraco
Content Management SystemsFriendly open-source .NET content management system
Replaces Sitecore, Kentico
Joomla
Content Management SystemsVersatile CMS balancing power and ease of use
Replaces Wix, Squarespace
Statamic
Content Management SystemsLaravel-powered flat-file CMS for custom sites
Replaces WordPress, Contentful
Mezzanine
Content Management SystemsLightweight content management framework for Django
Replaces WordPress
ApostropheCMS
Content Management SystemsIn-context editing CMS built on Node.js
Replaces Wix, Squarespace
Drupal
Content Management SystemsFlexible enterprise CMS for complex content structures
Replaces Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore
Pimcore
Content Management SystemsMulti-channel experience and engagement management platform
Craft CMS
Content Management SystemsFlexible CMS for custom-designed websites
Replaces WordPress, Sitecore
Microweber
Content Management SystemsDrag-and-drop CMS with built-in online store
Replaces WordPress, Wix
Squidex
Content Management SystemsHeadless CMS, based on MongoDB, CQRS and Event Sourcing
Piranha CMS
Content Management SystemsLightweight, cross-platform CMS for ASP.NET Core
Replaces WordPress, Umbraco
PublicCMS
Content Management SystemsHigh-performance Java content management system
Replaces WordPress
Publify
Content Management SystemsSimple but full featured web publishing software
Kirby
Content Management SystemsFile-based CMS for designers and developers
Replaces WordPress, Squarespace
Winter CMS
Content Management SystemsLaravel-based CMS focused on simplicity and stability
Replaces WordPress
MODX Revolution
Content Management SystemsCMS and application framework with creative freedom
Replaces WordPress, Drupal
Sulu
Content Management SystemsSymfony-based CMS for business and enterprise websites
Replaces Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore
TYPO3
Content Management SystemsEnterprise CMS popular for large corporate websites
Replaces Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore
Fork CMS
Content Management SystemsUser-friendly CMS aimed at content editors
Replaces WordPress
Vvveb
Content Management SystemsCMS to build websites, blogs or ecommerce stores
ProcessWire
Content Management SystemsFlexible CMS and content management framework
Replaces WordPress, Drupal
Backdrop CMS
Content Management SystemsComprehensive CMS forked from Drupal for smaller sites
Replaces WordPress, Drupal
OJS
Content Management SystemsSoftware to manage scholarly journals
Cowyo
Content Management SystemsFeature-rich wiki webserver for minimalists
ClassicPress
Content Management SystemsCommunity-led WordPress fork without the block editor
Replaces WordPress
Concrete CMS
Content Management SystemsIn-context editing CMS for marketers and site owners
Replaces Wix, Squarespace
Superdesk
Content Management SystemsEnd-to-end news creation, production, curation, distribution, and
Silverstripe CMS
Content Management SystemsDeveloper-friendly CMS with a clean admin interface
Replaces Sitecore, Kentico
Typemill
Content Management SystemsAuthor-friendly flat-file-cms with a visual markdown editor based on
Wiki-Go
Content Management SystemsDatabaseless flat-file wiki platform
Replaces GitBook, Notion
Bolt
Content Management SystemsLightweight and simple CMS built on Symfony
Replaces WordPress, Contentful
Omeka
Content Management SystemsCreate complex narratives and share rich collections, adhering to
WikiDocs
Content Management SystemsDatabaseless markdown flat-file wiki engine
Replaces GitBook, Notion
Omeka S
Content Management SystemsWeb publication system for universities, galleries, libraries,
Expressa
Content Management SystemsContent Management System for powering database driven websites using
Contao
Content Management SystemsAccessible open-source CMS for professional websites
Replaces WordPress, Joomla
Indexhibit
Content Management SystemsArchetypal portfolio CMS for everybody
REDAXO
Content Management SystemsSimple, flexible and useful content management system (documentation
Subrion CMS
Content Management SystemsOpen-source PHP content management system
Replaces WordPress, Joomla
Razuna
Content Management SystemsDigital asset management and content hub
Replaces Bynder
Pytition
Content Management SystemsHost privacy-friendly online petitions
Replaces Avaaz, Change
Localess
Content Management SystemsPowerful translation management and content management system
Noosfero
Content Management SystemsPlatform for social and solidarity economy networks with blog,
WBCE CMS
Content Management SystemsCommunity-driven PHP CMS forked from WebsiteBaker
Replaces WordPress
PHPBoost
Content Management SystemsContent management system (CMS)
299Ko
Content Management SystemsSimple, fast & lightweight flat-file CMS
CMS Made Simple
Content Management SystemsFlexible CMS for small and medium business sites
Replaces WordPress, Joomla
Pepettes
Content Management SystemsSimple donation form with stripe
Scovie
Content Management SystemsDigital signage system for high schools
Lionwiki
Content Management SystemsLightweight wiki-style CMS using the txt2tags syntax
FastAPI
Content Management SystemsCustom Web app to run a FastAPI program written in Python
DotClear 2
Content Management SystemsBlog publishing application
Faircamp
Content Management SystemsA static site generator for audio artists and producers
Petites Annonces
Content Management SystemsMake your own classified advertising website easily
PureBlog
Content Management SystemsBlogging platform, designed for personal use
Replaces Blogger, Blogspot
SPIP
Content Management SystemsCMS with a focus on collaborative edition and multilingualism
Replaces Blogger, Coldfusion
ZwiiCMS
Content Management SystemsSimple, lightweight, database-free, scalable and responsive CMS
Neos
Content Management SystemsNeos or TYPO3 Neos (for version 1) is a modern, open source CMS
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Multi-User within the content management systems category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.