Best Content Management Systems in 2026
Updated
165 content management systems ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
165ranked
5free plans on this page
$4.99/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 51 DNN No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 52 Neos CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 53 Concrete CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: Yes
- 54 HugoCMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7€139/mo
- 55 Siteleaf No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$7/mo
- 56 Publii No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6
- 57 Quintype No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Editorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 58 Roadiz No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 59 Zenario No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 60 WebJET CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 61 LocomotiveCMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6$19/mo Platform type: hybrid
- 62 Sitevision No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 63 CONTENS CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 64 ProcessWire No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 65 Bolt CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 66 ImpressPages No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5$4.99/mo Platform type: hybrid
- 67 nibbly No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5€99/mo Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: Yes
- 68 BLOX CMS iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Platform type: hosted
- 69 Cascade CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 70 Thunder CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: Yes
- 71 Backdrop CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 72 PyroCMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$25/mo Platform type: self_hostedEditorial workflows: YesCustom user roles: Yes
- 73 Microweber No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$5/mo Platform type: Open-source website builder and CMS
- 74 Pages CMS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free
- 75 Newspack No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$750/mo Platform type: hybridEditorial workflows: Yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Platform type | Editorial workflows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | DNN | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 52 | Neos CMS | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 53 | Concrete CMS | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 54 | HugoCMS | 6.7 | Free plan | €139/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 55 | Siteleaf | 6.7 | Free plan | $7/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 56 | Publii | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 57 | Quintype | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 58 | Roadiz | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 59 | Zenario | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 60 | WebJET CMS | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 61 | LocomotiveCMS | 6.6 | No | $19/mo | Yes | $19/mo | hybrid | — |
| 62 | Sitevision | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 63 | CONTENS CMS | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 64 | ProcessWire | 6.5 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 65 | Bolt CMS | 6.5 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 66 | ImpressPages | 6.5 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Yes | — | hybrid | — |
| 67 | nibbly | 6.5 | Free plan | €99/mo | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 68 | BLOX CMS | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | hosted | — |
| 69 | Cascade CMS | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | hybrid | Yes |
| 70 | Thunder CMS | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 71 | Backdrop CMS | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 72 | PyroCMS | 6.4 | No | $25/mo | Yes | — | self_hosted | Yes |
| 73 | Microweber | 6.4 | No | $5/mo | No | $10/mo | Open-source website builder and CMS | — |
| 74 | Pages CMS | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 75 | Newspack | 6.3 | No | $750/mo | No | $750/mo | hybrid | Yes |
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