ButterCMS Alternatives

ButterCMS is described as 'Butter is a headless CMS and Blog Engine built for developers. Add to your app in minutes' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ButterCMS for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Linux and Windows apps. The best ButterCMS alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ButterCMS are Ghost, Jekyll, Grav and Strapi.

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  1. Bridgetown icon
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    In a nutshell, Bridgetown is a static site generator. You give it text written in an author-friendly markup language like Markdown, and it uses layouts and templates to build a website and save the compiled HTML, CSS, and Javascript to an output folder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • RubyGems
     
  2. 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...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Backdrop CMS icon
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    Backdrop CMS is a simple, lightweight, and easy to use Content Management System used to build attractive, professional websites. Use it for everything from a single-administrator's personal blog site, to a complex, multi-role, business e-commerce platform.

    Cost / License

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. PushTable icon
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    PushTable is an API-driven headless content management system (CMS) powered by Firebase's Cloud Firestore and Google Cloud Platform. IT's perfect for serverless or frontend driven development. PushTable uses and easy to use spreadsheet UI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. ORCHID icon
     4 likes

    ORCHID is a tool that allows you to quickly write simple but powerful websites and applications. Provided as a package for Laravel, you can easily integrate it as a third-party component using Composer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Laravel
    • PHP
     
  6. Bloopist icon
     8 likes

    Bloopist is a simplified blogging platform. Preview your posts as your create them. Publish to your custom domain. Drag and drop image uploads. Schedule and queue posts for publication.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Storyblok icon
     7 likes

    Not only a CMS for your editors. Clean and structured JSON for you as developer - build around components, mixed with our services to make the web faster.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Cloud CMS icon
     7 likes

    Cloud CMS is a headless, API-first approach to content management, built around JSON. It delivers enterprise features, Git-like versioning, flexible content models, allowing your business users create, manage and publish fresh content with ease.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Gridsome icon
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    Gridsome is a free & open source Vue JS powered framework for building websites & apps that are fast by default.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. MiddleMan icon
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    Middleman is a static site generator using all the shortcuts and tools in modern web development. Check out middlemanapp.com for detailed tutorials, including a getting started guide. You can also follow @middlemanapp for updates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Ruby
    • Ruby on Rails
     
  11. Hygraph icon
     9 likes

    GraphCMS is a headless CMS based on GraphQL. It lets you build a hosted GraphQL content API for your sites and apps while it gives content editors all the tools they need to get the job done.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. Mixcore CMS icon
     5 likes

    💮 Mixcore CMS is an open-source modular, multi-tenant application framework built on top of ASP.NET Core (Dotnet Core). It is a completed open source ASP.NET Core (Dotnet Core) CMS solution. https://mixcore.org.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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