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Contao vs Neos: catalog facts
Contao	Neos
Free Free and open source under the LGPL-3.0 license.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Multiple sites and languages in one installation Four years of support for LTS versions	Inline WYSIWYG editing on the page Publishing workflows and role management
Smaller international community than the largest CMSs Requires a PHP server to host	Setup and development require PHP knowledge Aimed at larger projects more than simple blogs
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: LGPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account 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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