Plone is an enterprise-grade open-source CMS released in 2001, built on Python and known for fine-grained permissions, multi-level workflows and native multilingual support, adopted by governments and international organizations for security- and compliance-heavy scenarios.
ProcessWire is an open-source CMS released in 2010 and built on PHP, known for its flexible field model, API-driven development and template freedom, with 20+ built-in field types under the MPL 2.0 license, a common choice for developers building custom websites and business systems.
SilverStripe CMS is a New Zealand-maintained open-source PHP CMS publicly available since 2007. Its 2-layer architecture and $0 core licensing model fit teams that value code control and long-term maintainability.
Silverstripe is a New Zealand-origin enterprise CMS delivery platform with 20+ years of implementation history and LTS-focused maintenance. Its dual-layer CMS + Framework model suits organizations that prioritize governance and long-term control.
Squiz is an enterprise CMS and digital experience platform (DXP) founded in Sydney, Australia in 1998, with Squiz Matrix, Funnelback search, and A/B testing serving governments, education, and Global 2000 enterprises.
Statamic is an open-source flat-file CMS built on Laravel, originating in 2012, known for database-free, Git-friendly content management, with free Core and one-time $349 per-site Pro licensing.
Wagtail is an open-source Django CMS launched by UK-based Torchbox in 2014, with 20,000+ GitHub stars. Its StreamField structured editing and multilingual workflow suit teams that prioritize content security and extensibility.
Zesty.io is a headless CMS and digital experience platform (DXP) founded in the US in 2014, offering REST and GraphQL dual-API content delivery, visual editing, and AWS-based SaaS hosting for multi-channel content operations.
Landen is a US-based AI landing page and website builder that turns a short product description into a first draft landing page in minutes. The free plan starts at $0, Basic at $7/site/month, with built-in blog, forms and analytics for fast startup marketing pages.
Apero is a US visual website building service founded in 2014, offering drag-and-drop website creation and responsive templates so you can launch a business site without coding. The official site provides minimal information, so features and pricing should be confirmed through official channels.
Appy Pie is a no-code development platform founded in 2011 that lets non-technical users build mobile apps, websites, and chatbots with a drag-and-drop editor. Serving 7M+ users across 100+ countries, it is a cost-effective entry point for no-code website building and app development.
B12 is an AI website building platform founded in New York in 2014 that turns a one-line description into a full website in about 2 minutes, with 4M+ websites created. The free plan lets you try it, while paid plans add online booking, payments, and client management tools - a one-stop solution for small businesses to go live fast.
Bluehost Website Builder is Bluehost's drag-and-drop site builder, deeply integrated with its hosting, including a free domain and free SSL on new plans. Combined with AI page generation, it lets individuals and small businesses launch a website within minutes.
Dorik is a no-code website builder founded in 2021 offering AI one-click site generation, 100+ responsive templates and a built-in blog CMS, with a free plan for fast-launching personal and small-team websites.
Ghost(Pro) is the official managed hosting for the open-source publishing platform Ghost, starting at $9/month with built-in membership and newsletters, serving over 2 million sites for creators and teams who prefer not to self-host.
GoDaddy Website Builder is the all-in-one AI site builder from the world's largest domain registrar, serving over 21 million customers with AI page generation, domain binding, business email, and online stores.
Homestead is a long-standing US drag-and-drop website builder founded in 1997 by Homestead Technologies, providing site building, domains, and business email in one place for individuals and local small businesses, with simple operation and a fast learning curve.
HostGator Website Builder is HostGator's drag-and-drop site builder for beginners, with 100+ templates, a free SSL certificate, a free first-year domain, and deep integration with its hosting services.
Hostinger Website Builder is the AI-driven website builder from Lithuania-based Hostinger, serving 30+ million customers across 170+ countries, with plans from $2.99/month offering AI site building, free SSL and online store capabilities.
IM Creator is a free drag-and-drop website builder founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States, offering free subdomain hosting, responsive templates and an AI design assistant for launching personal resumes, portfolios and small landing pages at zero cost.
IONOS Website Builder is the AI website building tool of the German IONOS Group, with over 8 million customer contracts and entry pricing from EUR 1/month. It bundles domains, email, e-commerce and SEO capabilities for fast European and budget-sensitive launches.
Medium is an open publishing and writing platform founded by Evan Williams in San Francisco in 2012, with over 100 million monthly active readers. Membership starts at $5/month with the Partner Program sharing revenue by reading time, suiting independent authors and brand content marketing.
Mobirise is an offline desktop website builder founded in the United States in 2017, offering drag-and-drop editing on Bootstrap 5 with thousands of content blocks and hundreds of templates. The core software is $0 for commercial use and exports static HTML for deployment anywhere, ideal for quickly building static sites.
Mozello is an online website builder founded in Latvia in 2005, offering a free plan and native multilingual building with 0% sales commission on all plans and a built-in online store. From $9/month annually with a free domain, it suits individuals and businesses launching multilingual sites and shops quickly.