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24 alternatives to Dropkick CMS

Simple CMS for when Wordpress is overkill.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Dropkick CMS launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Dropkick – a simple CMS with an HTML or Bootstrap template▲37

   Premium Themes & Stacks for RapidWeaver 7 & 8. Helping you to make beautiful and powerful websites. Brought to you by Yuzoolthemes.

   2015 · yuzoolthemes.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Dropkick 2▲5

   WordPress is overkill

   2017 · justdropkick.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Stylekick▲142

   Your own personal stylist. All hits, no misses.

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Beaver Builder▲233

   A drag and drop design system for WordPress

   2017 · wpbeaverbuilder.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Barley CMS▲107

   Simple inline editing, HTML for templates, Dropbox syncing

   2014 · getbarley.com · its alternatives →

6. 6DA
   DropKick, a jQuery plugin for beautiful dropdowns▲19

   As a weekend project I created a jQuery plugin that makes it easy to create beautiful dropdown menus with keyboard navigation. You can easily create your own themes and it works seamlessly with your existing forms.Please take a look at http://jamielottering.github.com/DropKick/

   2011 · jamielottering.github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hasty▲160

   A fast code snippet generator for WordPress

   2017 · wp-hasty.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SiteCake▲148

   A simple, open-source, drag-and-drop, flat-file CMS

   2015 · sitecake.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   I built an easier way to browse ThemeForest▲78

   All-in-One поддръжка на WordPress сайт. Спрете да се притеснявате за сайта си. Оставете това на нас. Ние ще се погрижим той да работи бързо, сигурно и без проблеми!

   2012 · themesquirrel.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CommandBar for WordPress▲201

    The fastest way to control your WordPress site

    2022 · amplitude.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    OptimizePress▲129

    Marketing site/landing page builder for Wordpress

    2015 · optimizepress.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Layoutit!▲84

    WYSIWG editor for Bootstrap!

    2014 · layoutit.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    WP Rocket▲98

    Speed Up Your WordPress Site in Less than 5 Minutes

    2014 · wp-rocket.me · its alternatives →

14. 14
    WP Offline Fallback▲140

    Clinging to your visitor, even if they lost the internet.

    2016 · wordpress.org · its alternatives →

15. 15
    WPFunnels▲139

    Drag & drop sales funnel builder for WordPress

    2021 · getwpfunnels.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Codeable▲85

    Get your WordPress tasks done

    2014 · codeable.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Zilly▲80

    A smart bot for WordPress resources

    2016 · wpshout.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    WPDASH▲74

    Easily manage multiple WordPress sites.

    2014 · en.wpdash.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    October CMS▲82

    The Platform that gets back to basics.

    2014 · octobercms.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ThemeMunk▲5

    Simplifying WordPress

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Nada WordPress Theme▲99

    No-features & simple so you can focus on content.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    CMS Launcher▲6

    WordPress Hosting Made Simple

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Pancake.io, simple CMS in your Dropbox▲8

    2011 · pancake.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Wordpress Photography – The 80/20 Rule w/ Jake McCluskey▲55

    Discussion about the effort to put into a photo website

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →