CMS Made Simple vs Joomla
| CMS Made Simple | Joomla | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform type | self_hosted | hybrid |
| Custom user roles | Yes | Yes |
| Multilingual content | Yes | Yes |
| SEO tools | Yes | Yes |
| Media library | Yes | Yes |
| Custom content types | Yes | Yes |
| Editorial workflows | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Content Management Systems. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Joomla scores higher on our published basis.