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This is a list of notable content management systems that are used to organize and facilitate collaborative content creation. Many of them are built on top of separate content management frameworks.
Free and open source software
- This section lists free software and open-source software.
| Name
|
Platform
|
Supported databases
|
Latest stable release
|
Licenses
|
| AdaptCMS Lite
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.1
|
GPL
|
| Alfresco
|
Java
|
MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Informix
|
2.1
|
GPL
|
| Apache Lenya
|
Java, XML, Apache Cocoon
|
|
2.0
|
Apache License
|
| b2evolution
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.10.3 "Key West"
|
GPL
|
| BLOG:CMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
|
GPL
|
| blosxom
|
Perl
|
Flat-file database
|
2.0
|
MIT
|
| Bricolage
|
Perl
|
PostgreSQL
|
1.10.3
|
BSD
|
| CivicSpace
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
0.8.3
|
Open source, detail unknown
|
| CMSimple
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database
|
2.9
|
Affero
|
| Contrexx Open Source edition
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.2
|
Free for non-commercial use
|
| Cyclone3
|
Perl, XUL, JavaScript, C, Java
|
MySQL and any Perl DBI
|
3.0
|
GPL
|
| Daisy
|
Java, XML, Apache Cocoon
|
MySQL
|
2.0.1
|
Apache License
|
| Dokuwiki
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database
|
2006-11-06
|
GPL
|
| DotClear
|
PHP
|
MySQL Beta version 2.0 supports PostgreSQL
|
1.2.7.1
|
GPL
|
| DotNetNuke
|
ASP.NET
|
Microsoft SQL Server (out-of-the-box) or any data storage system (each storage system needs a custom data provider to be installed)
|
4.6.2
|
BSD
|
| Drupal
|
PHP
|
MySQL or PostgreSQL
|
6
|
GPL
|
| e107
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
0.7.10
|
GPL
|
| eZ Publish
|
PHP
|
MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server
|
4.0.0
|
GPL
|
| Exponent
|
PHP
|
MySQL/PostgreSQL
|
0.96.6
|
GPL
|
| Fedora
|
Java
|
MySQL or Oracle
|
2.2
|
Educational Community License
|
| Jahia
|
Java
|
HyperSonic SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle
|
5.0.3
|
JCDDL and JSSL
|
| jAPS - java Agile Portal System
|
Java, XML on Windows or Linux
|
HyperSonic SQL, PostgreSQL
|
|
GPL
|
| Joomla!
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.5.1
|
GPL
|
| KnowledgeTree Document Management System
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
3.5
|
GPL
|
| Lyceum
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
|
GPL
|
| Magnolia
|
Java
|
JCR
|
3.5.4
|
GPL
|
| Mambo
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
4.6.2
|
GPL
|
| MediaWiki
|
PHP
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL
|
1.11.0
|
GPL
|
| Midgard CMS
|
PHP (Midgard framework)
|
MySQL
|
|
LGPL
|
| MODx
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
0.9.6.1
|
GPL
|
| MoinMoin
|
Python
|
Flat-file database
|
1.6.0
|
GPL
|
| Movable Type
|
Perl, mod_perl, FastCGI
|
MySQL or MS SQL server or Oracle or PostgreSQL or SQLite
|
4.01
|
GPL
|
| Nucleus CMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
3.23
|
GPL
|
| Nuxeo CPS
|
Python
|
ZODB
|
3.4.3
|
GPL
|
| Nuxeo EP
|
Java
|
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Ingres
|
5.1.1
|
LGPL
|
| OneCMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.5
|
GPL
|
| OpenACS
|
TCL AOLserver
|
PostgreSQL/Oracle
|
5.1.5
|
GPL
|
| OpenCms
|
Java
|
MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DB2, HSQL
|
7.0.4
|
LGPL
|
| phpCMS
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database
|
1.2.2
|
GPL
|
| PHP-Fusion
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
6.01.13
|
GPL
|
| PHP-Nuke
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
8.0
|
GPL
|
| phpWCMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.3.3
|
GPL
|
| phpWebSite
|
PHP
|
MySQL or PostgreSQL
|
1.1.0
|
LGPL
|
| PhpWiki
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database/MySQL/PostgreSQL etc.
|
|
GPL
|
| Plone
|
Python
|
ZODB, SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle via Zope
|
3.0.5
|
GPL
|
| PmWiki
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database
|
2.1.27
|
GPL
|
| PostNuke
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
.764
|
GPL
|
| PyLucid
|
Python
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite
|
0.8.0
|
GPL
|
| Radiant
|
Ruby
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite
|
0.6.4
|
MIT
|
| Scoop
|
Perl on mod_perl
|
MySQL
|
1.1.8
|
GPL
|
| Serendipity
|
PHP + Smarty
|
SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MySQLi
|
1.2
|
BSD
|
| SilverStripe
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.2.1
|
BSD
|
| SiteFrame
|
PHP + Smarty
|
MySQL
|
5.0.2
|
Creative Commons
|
| Slash
|
Perl on mod_perl
|
MySQL
|
|
GPL
|
| SPIP
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.9.2
|
GPL
|
| Supa CMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
Alpha 1
|
Open source, detail unknown
|
| TangoCMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.0.8-Osprey
|
GNU/GPL 2
|
| Textpattern
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
4.0.6
|
GPL
|
| TGS Content Management
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
0.3.2
|
GPL
|
| TikiWiki CMS/Groupware
|
PHP
|
ADOdb
|
1.9.9
|
LGPL
|
| TWiki
|
Perl
|
Perl DBI compatible
|
4.1.2
|
GPL
|
| Typo
|
Ruby on Rails
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite
|
|
MIT
|
| TYPO3
|
PHP
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
|
4.1.5
|
GPL
|
| Quick.Cms.Lite
|
PHP
|
Flat-file database
|
2.0
|
GPL
|
| WebGUI
|
Perl on mod_perl
|
MySQL
|
|
GPL
|
| whCMS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
0.102
|
GPL
|
| WordPress
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.3.3
|
GPL
|
| Xaraya
|
PHP with XHTML/XML/XSLT
|
MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite using ADOdb and Microsoft SQL Server with Creole
|
1.1.3
|
GPL
|
| XOOPS
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.0.18
|
GPL
|
| XOOPS Cube
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.1.3
|
BSD
|
| Zena
|
Ruby
|
MySQL
|
alpha
|
MIT
|
Proprietary
| Name
|
Platform
|
Supported databases
|
Latest stable release
|
Price in USD
|
Online Demo
|
| AdaptCMS Pro
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.0
|
$25/domain
|
Yes
|
| Cascade Server
|
Java
|
SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
|
5.0
|
|
Yes
|
| CommonSpot
|
ColdFusion
|
MS Access, Oracle, SQL Server
|
5.0
|
|
Yes
|
| Community Server
|
ASP.NET
|
SQL Server
|
2007
|
$2000
|
Yes
|
| Contrexx
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
1.2
|
From $892
|
Yes
|
| CoreMedia CMS
|
Java
|
Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server
|
2006
|
|
|
| COMSHARP CMS
|
.NET
|
Microsoft SQL Server
|
2.1.1.20
|
From $499
|
Yes
|
| Docket Platform
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
8.0x
|
From $2,500
|
|
| EPiServer
|
.NET
|
Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle
|
5.1
|
|
Yes
|
| FatWire Content Server
|
Java
|
Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2
|
7.0.3
|
|
|
| IBM Workplace Web Content Management
|
J2EE or Lotus Domino
|
Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2, Lotus Domino
|
6.0
|
|
|
| Immediacy
|
.NET
|
Microsoft SQL Server
|
6.0
|
|
|
| Jadu
|
PHP and .NET
|
MS SQL Server, MySQL
|
2.0x
|
|
|
| Jalios JCMS
|
Java/J2EE
|
|
5.7.3
|
Starts at €9,000; JCMS Enterprise Edition is €75,000
|
Yes
|
| Profusion SiteBuilder
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
v4.9.2
|
From $495
|
Yes
|
| Windows SharePoint Services / Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
|
.NET
|
Microsoft SQL Server (2000 or 2005), SQL Express
|
2007
|
|
Yes
|
| Powerfront CMS
|
ASP
|
SQL
|
6.6
|
From $5,000
|
Yes
|
| Sitefinity CMS
|
ASP.NET
|
MySQL, Oracle Database, MS SQL Server,
|
3.2
|
$899/domain
|
Yes
|
| Site Foundry
|
PHP
|
MySQL
|
2.3
|
$700
|
Yes
|
| Sitekit CMS
|
.NET
|
MS SQL Server
|
7.18
|
|
Yes
|
| Socialtext
|
Perl
|
PostgreSQL 8.x
|
2.15.0.1
|
|
Yes
|
| Stellent
|
Java, IDocScript, XML
|
Oracle, SQL Server, other
|
10g
|
|
|
| Traction TeamPage
|
Java
|
Built-in
|
3.7
|
$5,000 and up
|
|
| Vignette Content Management
|
Java
|
Oracle Database, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2
|
7.4
|
|
|
Undisclosed licensing conditions
- The vendors of this software do not disclose prices or licensing details, requesting that you contact them directly for this information individually
See also
External links
- CMS Matrix - Detailed CMS feature information and customizable head-to-head CMS comparisons. Some information is out of date.
- CMS Watch - News and analysis about top 42 global CMS products
- Open Source CMS - Usable demos of hundreds of free php based CMS. CMS Rating by user.
