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Lightweight, flat-file, and databaseless content management systems.

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Automad

Automad is a file-based flat CMS and template engine. It is designed to be fully portable…
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Baun

A modern, lightweight, extensible CMS for PHP. Blazing fast, simple to use, edit content…
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Berta

Berta is an ideal tool for artists, photographers, designers, craftsmen, and other…
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Blozilla CMS

Blozilla is an open source flat file CMS written in PHP that is SEO optimized,…
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BoidCMS

BoidCMS is a free and open-source flat file CMS for building simple websites and blogs in…
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CMSimple

CMSimple is a php based content management system, which requires no database. All data is…
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CMSimple XH

With CMSimple_XH you can create a website in a few minutes, which you can maintain online.…
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CMSMayBe

A small, flat-file micro CMS. Designed to be as flexible, fast, and simple.
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Dodger CMS

DodgerCMS is a static markdown CMS built on top of Amazon S3. It is a clean and simple…
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DropPages

Making website creation and hosting as easy as toast.
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Fast Edit

Fast Edit is a free and easy, WYSIWYG, HTML content editor that loads directly on the web…
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Feindura

Feindura is a open source flat file based content management system. Perfect for small web…
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flatCore

flatCore is is a lightweight CMS that is as minimalistic as possible, but can be easily…
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GetSimple CMS

GetSimple is an open source Simple CMS that utilizes the speed and convenience of flat…
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Grav

Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, open source CMS that requires no database. Grav has…
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GuppY CMS

GuppY is a free and easy databaseless web portal, which will allow you to easily generate…
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Herbie

Herbie is a simple flat file CMS and blog system, which is based on simple text files. No…
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Hound

Hound is a lite, flat-file, PHP-based content management system. It is intended to replace…
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InlineCMS

Really handy CMS for web designers with built-in support for any HTML template. The…
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Jease

Jease is an Open Source Content-Management-System which is driven by the power of Java.…
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Jekyll

Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator. Transform your plain text into…
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jocms

A simple inline CMS with no database that easily retrofits into your existing static…
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Kirby

Kirby is a file-based CMS with a beautiful web interface – easy to setup, easy to use,…
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la.plume

la.plume is a micro CMS that allows you to add new pages and images in seconds. Database…
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Lektor CMS

A flexible and powerful static content management system for building complex and…
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Mecha

Mecha is a file-based CMS that is focused on the principle that a static website must be…
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MonoCMS

The file-based CMS that powers your work. Start creating your web content in seconds. No…
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Monstra

Monstra is a modern and lightweight content management system. It is easy to install,…
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Netlify CMS

Open source content management for your Git workflow. Use Netlify CMS with any static site…
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Nuggetz CMS

Nuggetz facilitates simple content management for websites that either don't have database…
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Parvula

Parvula is an extremely simple and flexible flat-file CMS that includes a complete API and…
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PhileCMS

A file-driven CMS. Powered by Markdown and Twig, but you can change that. It's flexible…
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Pico

Pico is a stupidly simple, blazing fast, flat file CMS written in PHP, this means there is…
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Pluck

Pluck is your small and simple content management system, written in PHP. With pluck, you…
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Pulse CMS

Create static sites around your custom designs with an easy to use admin UI for clients.…
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Puppy CMS

PuppyCMS is a responsive, flat-file, and very small CMS with just a few files. If you want…
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Quick.CMS

Simple to use and easy to modify free Content Management Script written in PHP.…
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Raneto

Raneto is an open source knowledgebase platform that uses static markdown files to power…
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razorCMS

Open source flat-file content management system for apache web servers. Works without a…
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Respond

Respond is a free, open-source content management system that you can use to build fast,…
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S40

S40 is a small flat-file CMS that features easy editing of meta tags, a back-up system,…
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SiteCake

Simple CMS for static websites. Drag and drop edit your HTML or PHP website.
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Sphido

A rocket fast, lightweight, flat-file CMS for PHP. Supports markdown, HTML, and PHTML…
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Stacey

Stacey is a lightweight content management system. No database setup or installation…
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Statamic

Statamic is the friendliest CMS you'll ever meet, powered by flat files & markdown, backed…
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Subfolio

Subfolio provides an elegant, practical and customizable web interface to your file…
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Typemill

Typemill is a user-friendly and lightweight open source CMS for modern web publishing. It…
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Typesetter CMS

Typesetter (formerly gpEasy) is an open source CMS written in PHP focused on ease of use…
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Veolay CMS

Veolay CMS helps convert your HTML website into a CMS within a few minutes, with your own…
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Weasel CMS

Easy to setup, Weasel CMS uses a flat file system (No database) so you just have to unzip…
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WonderCMS

Amazingly simple, small and secure flat file CMS.
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Yellow

Yellow is for people who make websites. It's a flat-file content management system.…

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