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24 alternatives to Kirby

File-based CMS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kirby launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Kirby 3.0▲342

   The file-based content management sytem

   2019 · getkirby.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Kirby 4.0▲80

   Kirby is the CMS that adapts to you

   2023 · getkirby.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   gitfs▲70

   Version controlled file system

   2015 · presslabs.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fraym▲67

   A new open-source CMS

   2014 · fraymm.wordpress.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PDFy▲84

   Imgur for PDF

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Scoop▲96

   The New York Times' CMS

   2014 · archive.nytimes.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SE eBook▲152

   SE eBook

   2014 · gumroad.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ContentTools▲86

   Create Interactive Content.

   2015 · contenttools.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Prose▲81

    CMS-free content manager w/ Jekyll & markdown support

    2014 · prose.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    FilePreviews▲65

    Thumbnails and metadata for almost any kind of file

    2014 · filepreviews.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Limitless▲90

    A productivity companion for Chrome

    2013 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tiny Docs▲121

    Simple place to write

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chrome Experiments▲137

    Showcase of web experiments written by creative coders

    2015 · experiments.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    CODY▲136

    Free library of HTML, CSS, & JS nuggets

    2014 · codyhouse.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CloudMagic▲79

    The mail app with magical search

    2013 · cloudmagic.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Remark▲128

    Google Docs for Video Projects

    2014 · remarkhq.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hawkee▲73

    A writing platform for web developers

    2014 · hawkee.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    KeyBox▲70

    A web-based SSH console

    2014 · sshkeybox.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Studio▲124

    Roleplaying based messaging app

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Artoo▲74

    The client-side scraping companion

    2014 · medialab.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Meanpath▲70

    The source code search engine

    2014 · meanpath.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Slate▲67

    Window management application

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Craft▲104

    A CMS like no other.

    2014 · 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 →