BardCanvas Alternatives

BardCanvas is described as 'Open Source CMS that fits perfectly for blogs/forums/social networks. It is fast (through several cache levels), heavily optimized (it wont collapse the server in high traffic conditions) and constantly improved' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to BardCanvas for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best BardCanvas alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BardCanvas are Ghost, Tumblr, Drupal and Blogger.

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  1. Serendipity icon
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    Serendipity is a PHP-powered weblog application which gives the user an easy way to maintain an online diary, weblog or even a complete homepage. While the default package is designed for the casual blogger, Serendipity offers a flexible, expandable and easy-to-use framework...

    26 Serendipity alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  2. b2evolution icon
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    Free open-source platform supporting multiple blogs, forums, newsletters, photo galleries, structured content, permissions management, multi-language support, analytics, responsive design, WYSIWYG editor, and tools for creating community-driven or documentation sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. BlogEngine.NET icon
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    BlogEngine.NET is an open source .NET blogging project that was born out of desire for a better blog platform. A blog platform with less complexity, easy customization, and one that takes advantage of the latest .NET features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • .NET Framework
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  4. BlogMaker icon
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    BlogMaker is a modern, no-code blogging platform built for creators, marketers, and businesses who want to grow their online presence. With a focus on speed, SEO, and simplicity, BlogMaker lets you launch and manage unlimited blogs under one subscription.

    364 BlogMaker alternatives

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. DocPad icon
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    DocPad is a dynamic static-site generator. That is a content management system that takes content from several sources, like files on your computer, and renders them into incredibly fast static output.

    115 DocPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  6. Hakyll icon
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    Hakyll is a Haskell library for generating static sites, mostly aimed at small-to-medium sites and personal blogs. It is written in a very configurable way and uses an xmonad-like DSL for configuration.

    92 Hakyll alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  7. PyroCMS icon
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    PyroCMS is an easy to use, powerful, and modular CMS and development platform built with Laravel 5.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  8. Pulse CMS icon
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    Pulse CMS is the easiest way to build and deploy a responsive, content managed website. Since it's a flat file CMS there is no complicated database setup, just copy it to your server and go.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  9. Canvas icon
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    Create your own blog with unparalleled speed and efficiency and share your stories with the world on a beautiful template that didn't take 67 plugins to create.

    24 Canvas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Laravel
    • PHP
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  10. SnapPages icon
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    SnapPages is a do it yourself website builder that allows anyone to quickly and easily create a website

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. liveSite icon
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    The enterprise website solution without the enterprise price tag. liveSite is a back-end website engine that can drive any front-end website design. It includes CMS, Blogging, eCommerce, Online Forms, Calendaring, and automated Email Campaign features all businesses and...

    281 liveSite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. SPIP icon
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    SPIP is a publishing system for the Internet in which great importance is attached to collaborative working, to multilingual environments, and to simplicity of use for web authors. It is free software, distributed under the GNU/GPL licence.

    102 SPIP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
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