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WordPressTYPO3
Free

Free and open source under the GPL; you pay only for your own hosting.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL; paid support is available from the TYPO3 Company.

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Very large library of themes and plugins
  • Visual block editor with live preview
  • Extensible core with a large extension library
  • Suited to large and multi-site installations
  • Needs a PHP and database server to self-host
  • Plugins and themes vary widely in quality and need updating
  • Steeper learning curve than simpler CMSs
  • Requires a PHP and database server
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: GPL-2.0
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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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