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24 alternatives to Indexhibit

simple cms done right

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Indexhibit launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Code Mill▲85

   A marketplace for pull requests

   2016 · codemill.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Fraym▲67

   A new open-source CMS

   2014 · fraymm.wordpress.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Forestry▲187

   A lightweight CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites

   2016 · tina.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pagekit 1.0▲137

   A modular and lightweight open source CMS

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Craft▲104

   A CMS like no other.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hawk Eye▲78

   A useful app for GitHub Notifications

   2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Surreal CMS▲73

   A hosted CMS for web designers

   2014 · surrealcms.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Min▲85

   A smarter web browser

   2016 · palmeral.github.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Barley CMS▲107

   Simple inline editing, HTML for templates, Dropbox syncing

   2014 · getbarley.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SiteCake▲148

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

    2015 · sitecake.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Frankly▲101

    A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · developer-ipsum.netlify.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PageKit▲88

    A modern CMS to create and share.

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Littlebits▲93

    Programmable modules that snap together

    2013 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Stack▲88

    A task manager for Devs & Designers

    2015 · macropod.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Urubu▲70

    A micro CMS for static websites

    2016 · urubu.jandecaluwe.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Macaw▲72

    The code-savvy web design tool

    2013 · macaw.co · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Limitless▲90

    A productivity companion for Chrome

    2013 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Cactus for Mac▲92

    A better workflow for hand coding websites

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    LittleBits - the bitLab▲84

    The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware

    2014 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ZenHub for Firefox▲99

    Turn GitHub into a project management suite! Plus, socks

    2015 · app.zenhub.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Denote▲57

    Simple & Powerful Internal Site Search

    2014 · introvert.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AniJS▲87

    UI Interaction Library for Web Designers in Plain English

    2014 · anijs.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Vapid▲6

    An intentionally simple CMS

    2018 · vapid.com · 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 →