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24 alternatives to Pages CMS

The No-hassle CMS for static sites generators

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pages CMS launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Pages CMS – A CMS for GitHub▲351

   In a nutshell: 1. You log in with your GitHub account. 2. You select the GitHub repo where your site/app is at (whether it's Next.js, 11ty, Hugo, Nuxt... as long as you're using flat files for content). 3. You add a single config file to your repo to define the content types and other settings (e.g. media folder). 4. Congrats: you now have a user friendly CMS to manage content + media BUT all changes are still tracked like regular commits (under your account) on GitHub. I started using Jekyll around 2009 and over the course of the past 10+ years, I've helped build major sites and tiny…

   2024 · pagescms.org · its alternatives →

2. 2CJ
   CMS.js – Fully Client-Side JavaScript Site Generator▲117

   2016 · cdmedia.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Webflow CMS▲642

   Build professional dynamic websites without any code

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Webstudio CMS▲436

   The best CMS is the one you already use

   2024 · webstudio.is · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Static Pages▲284

   Upload static HTML pages to WordPress websites 🚀

   2019 · designmodo.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pagekit 1.0▲137

   A modular and lightweight open source CMS

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bear CMS▲85

   CMS as a service for your self-hosted website.

   2019 · bearcms.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   StaticWeb Studio▲106

   Deployment + CMS platform for static websites with #nocode

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   JustCMS▲255

   AI-powered, affordable, headless cms

   2025 · slotvipjpterus.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GraphCMS▲264

    The GraphQL CMS

    2017 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Surreal CMS▲73

    A hosted CMS for web designers

    2014 · surrealcms.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Forestry▲187

    A lightweight CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites

    2016 · tina.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CloudCannon▲96

    Static website CMS for web designers and their clients

    2014 · cloudcannon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    HubSpot Free CMS▲175

    Build and scale your business website for free on HubSpot

    2022 · hubspot.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Twill CMS▲147

    An open source CMS toolkit for Laravel.

    2018 · twillcms.com · its alternatives →

16. 16PA
    Pagekit – A new, modern CMS built with Symfony components▲95

    2014 · pagekit.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    BareCMS▲9

    Lightweight open-source headless cms

    2025 · barecms.dev · its alternatives →

18. 18AD
    A dead simple static site generator – just two template tags▲94

    2014 · tags.brace.io · its alternatives →

19. 19IM
    I made CMS less than 15 kilobytes, flat file▲88

    https://github.com/turboblack/HamsterCMS http://web1.0hosting.net/ - free hosting based on this CMS

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Simply Static▲73

    The static site generator for WordPress

    2021 · simplystatic.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Termpage▲111

    Build a webpage that behaves like a terminal

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    cms.js▲6

    The javascript site generator

    2016 · cdmedia.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Coisas, an open-source client-side CMS for static site generators▲68

    a client-side CMS for editing GitHub Markdown (and other) files - fiatjaf/coisas

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    TerminusCMS▲68

    Content infrastructure for the connected world

    2023 · 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 →