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Typemill vs Kirby: catalog facts
Typemill	Kirby
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Paid Commercial licences are required for live sites.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
No database required, content stored as Markdown files Visual and raw Markdown editors	No database; content lives in plain files and folders Customizable editing panel for clients
Focused on documentation-style sites rather than general websites Requires a PHP web server	Paid licence for production sites Requires developer work to build templates
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
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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