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Ghost

A modern publishing platform specifically designed for professional bloggers and content creators.

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WordPress

The world's most popular CMS powering over 40% of websites. Highly customizable with thousands of themes and plugins.

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Joomla!

A versatile and powerful CMS that offers a good balance between ease of use and advanced functionality.

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Drupal

A robust developer-oriented CMS offering great flexibility for complex websites and web applications.

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TYPO3

A powerful enterprise CMS popular in Europe, ideal for complex and multilingual websites.

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Concrete CMS

A CMS with intuitive in-context editing allowing users to edit content directly on the page.

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Grav

A modern flat-file CMS that uses Markdown files for content without requiring a database.

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Jekyll

A simple, blog-aware static site generator perfect for personal, project, or organization sites.

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Hugo

The world's fastest framework for building static websites, with rich content management capabilities.

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Gatsby

A React-based static site generator with powerful data layer and plugin ecosystem.

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Eleventy (11ty)

A simpler static site generator focused on flexibility and performance.

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Bloggrify

A modern static site generator designed specifically for bloggers with focus on simplicity and performance.

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Hexo

A fast, simple & powerful blog framework powered by Node.js, popular in the developer community.

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Pelican

A Python-based static site generator that supports Markdown and reStructuredText, ideal for technical blogs.

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Gridea

A modern static blog writing client with a simple interface, built with Electron and Vue.js.

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HubPress

A simple static site generator for blogs, powered by GitHub Pages and a clean web-based admin interface.

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Contentful

A headless CMS that provides a content infrastructure for digital teams to power websites, apps, and devices.

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Strapi

Open-source headless CMS giving developers the freedom to use their favorite tools and frameworks while allowing editors to manage content easily.

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Sanity

The composable content cloud with a real-time editing environment and customizable content workspaces.

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Prismic

API-based headless CMS designed to accelerate development with a clean visual editor for content teams.

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DatoCMS

A fully-featured headless CMS with powerful content modeling capabilities and excellent image handling.

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Directus

Open-source headless CMS that wraps any SQL database with a real-time API and intuitive app for non-technical users.

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TinaCMS

A Git-based CMS for static sites.

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Storyblok

API-based, headless CMS with a visual editor designed for developers and content creators.

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Contentstack

Enterprise-grade headless CMS platform designed for large organizations with complex content needs.

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Medium

A popular publishing platform connecting readers with writers and their ideas through a clean, minimalist interface.

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Substack

Publishing platform that combines newsletters, blogs, and podcasts with built-in monetization via paid subscriptions.

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beehiiv

A newsletter platform built for creators and publishers focused on growth, monetization and audience insights.

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Hashnode

A blogging platform focused on developers that offers free hosting with custom domains and a built-in developer community.

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WordPress.com

Official hosted WordPress solution from Automattic offering an integrated platform for blogging without technical setup.

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Ghost Pro

Official hosted version of Ghost publishing platform, focused on professional publishing and newsletters.

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DEV (dev.to)

Community-focused platform where software developers write articles, take part in discussions, and build their professional profiles.

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Blogger

Google's free blogging platform offering simple hosting, custom domains, and integration with Google services.

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Bear Blog

A privacy-focused, no-nonsense, super-fast blogging platform emphasizing simplicity and minimalism.

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Write.as

A minimalist, privacy-focused blogging platform designed for writers who want a distraction-free publishing experience.

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Micro.blog

A platform that combines short-form blogging with social media features while maintaining independence and content ownership.

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WriteFreely

An open-source, minimalist blogging platform focused on simplicity and federation with the Fediverse.

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Wix

An all-in-one website builder with specific blog features, offering drag-and-drop editing and built-in hosting.

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Squarespace

Design-focused website and blog platform featuring premium templates and integrated e-commerce capabilities.

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Webflow

A visual web design platform that allows you to build responsive websites without coding.

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Notion

All-in-one workspace that can be adapted to serve as a simple, elegant blog or knowledge base.

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Carrd

A simple, one-page website builder ideal for personal sites, landing pages, and minimalist blogs.

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Bubble

A powerful no-code platform for building web applications with database functionality.

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Framer

A design and prototyping tool that evolved into a website builder with powerful interactive capabilities.

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Strikingly

A simple website builder focused on creating beautiful one-page websites quickly.

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Next.js

A React framework that enables server-side rendering and static site generation for modern web applications.

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Nuxt.js

A Vue.js framework that simplifies the development of universal or single page Vue apps.

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SvelteKit

A framework for building web applications of all sizes using Svelte, with server-side rendering.

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Astro

A modern static site builder that allows using components from any UI framework.

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Remix

A React framework focusing on web standards and modern UX, with nested routing.

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