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Automad vs WonderCMS: catalog facts
Automad	WonderCMS
Free Free and open source, supported by sponsors.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, funded by donations.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
No database; content lives in text files Block editor and in-page editing	No database needed, about 50 KB download Install by uploading five files
Mainly maintained by one developer Headless API is read-only	Limited features compared with larger CMSs Suited to small sites rather than complex projects
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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