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Top Open Source Traditional & Flat-File CMS Tools in 2026

A curated collection of the 8 best free and open-source Traditional & Flat-File CMS tools in 2026. Compare features, GitHub stars, tech stacks, and self-hosted software.

  • Vvveb CMS

    Open source drag-and-drop CMS and eCommerce builder

    Stars
    1,176
    Last commit
    1mo ago
    License
    AGPL-3.0

  • Typemill

    Open-source flat-file CMS for documentation

    Stars
    615
    Last commit
    13d ago
    License
    MIT

  • Twill CMS

    Open source CMS toolkit for Laravel

    Stars
    3,975
    Last commit
    1mo ago
    License
    Apache-2.0

  • Statamic

    Flexible flat-file CMS built on Laravel

    Stars
    4,877
    Last commit
    11d ago
    License
    Open Source

  • ProcessWire

    Free open source PHP CMS with powerful API

    Stars
    1,146
    Last commit
    23d ago
    License
    Open Source

  • Drupal

    Open source content management framework

    Stars
    4,277
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    Open Source

  • Ghost

    Open source blog & newsletter platform

    Stars
    55,072
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    MIT

  • WordPress

    Open source website builder and CMS

    Stars
    21,372
    Last commit
    10d ago
    License
    Open Source
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