Directus Alternatives

Directus is described as 'With over 20 million downloads, is the world's first Open Data Platform. It can transform any SQL database into an API and a no-code application instantly, providing equal data and digital file asset management access to all team members' and is a CMS tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Directus for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best Directus alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Directus are IFTTT, Ghost, n8n and Drupal.

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  1. Portal CMS icon
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    Portal CMS is a free and open source content management system with a powerful integrated page builder built in .NET MVC.

    211 Portal CMS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. puq.ai icon
     5 likes

    puq.ai is a workflow automation engine that combines AI agents with 300+ integrations, enabling teams to automate processes, trigger actions, and orchestrate complex tasks with no-code workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. TYPO3 icon
     34 likes

    TYPO3 is an enterprise-class, open source CMS, used internationally to build and manage websites of all types, from small sites for non-profits to multilingual enterprise solutions for large corporations.

    121 TYPO3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  4. runx icon
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    runx is a governed execution runtime and CLI for AI agent skills, built in Rust. It runs delegated work locally with policy, approvals, and signed receipts.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. Convex is the open-source backend for application builders. An all-in-one platform with thoughtful, product-centric APIs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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  6. SilverStripe icon
     59 likes

    SilverStripe is a free and open source Content Management System and Framework for creating, maintaining websites and web applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  7. caisy icon
     Like

    Welcome to the new way of content management with caisy – the headless content management system that empowers developers, marketers, editors and anybody who works with content. Build projects faster and better than ever before.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. ImpressPages is a PHP framework with admin panel. A new MVC engine is under the hood so you can customize ImpressPages in no time. Write your own plugins and themes to suit your and customers’ needs best.

    136 ImpressPages CMS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  9. ZeroBlog icon
     14 likes

    ZeroBlog - For a distributed, self publishing blogging platform ( and centralized authentication ).

    80 ZeroBlog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • NameCoin
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • ZeroNet
    • CoffeeScript
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  10. Payload CMS icon
     3 likes

    Payload is a CMS designed for developers from the ground up to deliver them what they need to build great digital products. If you know JavaScript, you know Payload. It's a code-first CMS, which allows you to build whatever you want in JavaScript or TypeScript - reducing...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • MongoDB
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • Node.JS
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  11. InstantDB icon
     3 likes

    Instant is for building real-time and offline-enabled applications. We make it easy to build collaborative products like Notion or Figma.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. postach.io icon
     24 likes

    Postach.io helps you instantly create custom sites by converting your notes to blog posts and pages.

    90 postach.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Evernote
    • Dropbox
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