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<b style="font-size:1.3em; font-family:sans-serif;">Welcome to ZelocoreCMS Wiki</b><br />
<span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:0.95em;">The free, community-built encyclopedia of <b>Content Management Systems</b> — covering open-source platforms, headless CMS solutions, eCommerce engines, blogging tools, and enterprise software. Anyone can contribute.</span>
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<span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:0.875em;">This wiki currently documents <b>content management systems</b> across all categories. Browse by platform, technology stack, license, or use case. See [[ZelocoreCMS:About|About this wiki]] · [[ZelocoreCMS:Contributing|How to contribute]] · [[Special:Statistics|Wiki statistics]]</span>
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[[File:CMS_overview.png|thumb|right|180px|A visual overview of the CMS ecosystem]]
 
'''ZelocoreCMS Wiki''' is a comprehensive reference encyclopedia dedicated to documenting every major Content Management System (CMS) available today. Whether you are a developer choosing a stack, a business evaluating platforms, or a researcher studying the CMS landscape, this wiki is your starting point.
 
Content Management Systems power the modern web — from personal blogs to enterprise portals, from online stores to API-first digital experiences. This wiki covers:


<p style="font-size:1.2rem;color:#7A8FA6;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 32px;line-height:1.6;">Explore, compare, and master every content management system — from WordPress to headless CMS and beyond. Built by the community, for the community.</p>
* '''Traditional CMS''' platforms like [[WordPress]], [[Drupal]], and [[Joomla]] that combine content storage with front-end rendering.
* '''Headless CMS''' platforms like [[Strapi]], [[Contentful]], and [[Sanity]] that deliver content via APIs to any front-end.
* '''eCommerce CMS''' platforms like [[Shopify]] and [[Magento]] that combine content with online store functionality.
* '''Blogging platforms''' like [[Ghost]] and [[Jekyll]] optimised for writers and publications.


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ZelocoreCMS Wiki is built on MediaWiki and maintained by a community of developers, writers, and CMS enthusiasts. All content is freely available under an open licence.
<a href="/wiki/Category:CMS_Platforms" style="background:linear-gradient(135deg,#00C8FF,#0099cc);color:#000!important;font-weight:700;padding:12px 28px;border-radius:8px;font-size:0.95rem;box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(0,200,255,0.4);text-shadow:none!important;">🚀 Explore Platforms</a>
 
<a href="/wiki/ZelocoreCMS:Submit_CMS" style="background:transparent;border:1px solid #00C8FF;color:#00C8FF!important;font-weight:700;padding:12px 28px;border-radius:8px;font-size:0.95rem;text-shadow:none!important;">➕ Submit a CMS</a>
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<a href="/wiki/ZelocoreCMS:Developers" style="background:rgba(123,79,255,0.15);border:1px solid #7B4FFF;color:#7B4FFF!important;font-weight:700;padding:12px 28px;border-radius:8px;font-size:0.95rem;text-shadow:none!important;">👨‍💻 Developer Profiles</a>
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The table below lists the major CMS platforms currently documented in this wiki. Click a platform name to visit its full article.
 
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| [[WordPress]] || Blogging / CMS || PHP || [[GPL|GPL v2+]]
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| [[Drupal]] || CMS || PHP || [[GPL|GPL v2+]]
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| [[Joomla]] || CMS || PHP || [[GPL|GPL v2+]]
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| [[Ghost]] || Blogging || Node.js || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Strapi]] || Headless CMS || Node.js || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Shopify]] || eCommerce || SaaS || Commercial
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| [[Contentful]] || Headless CMS || SaaS || Commercial
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| [[Sanity]] || Headless CMS || JavaScript || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Magento]] || eCommerce CMS || PHP || [[OSL|OSL 3.0]]
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| [[Gatsby]] || Static / Headless || JavaScript || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Hugo]] || Static Site Generator || Go || [[Apache Licence|Apache 2.0]]
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| [[Payload CMS]] || Headless CMS || TypeScript || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Umbraco]] || CMS || .NET / C# || [[MIT Licence|MIT]]
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| [[Typo3]] || Enterprise CMS || PHP || [[GPL|GPL v2+]]
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<small>'''Key:''' SaaS = Software as a Service · GPL = GNU General Public Licence · MIT = MIT Licence. See [[ZelocoreCMS:Licence_notes|licence notes]] for details.</small>
 
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<span class="zc-count zc-stat-number" data-count="890" data-suffix="">0</span>
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; Search
: Use the search bar at the top of any page to find articles by platform name, technology, or keyword.
 
; Browse by Category
: All articles are organised into categories. See the [[Special:CategoryTree|Category Tree]] or use the Browse by Category box on this page.
 
; Contribute
: Anyone may create an account and contribute. See [[ZelocoreCMS:Contributing|contributing guidelines]] before editing. For new platform submissions, use [[ZelocoreCMS:Submit_CMS|Submit a CMS]].
 
; Standards
: All articles must follow the [[ZelocoreCMS:Style_guide|style guide]] and include an infobox, a licence section, and verifiable references.
 
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* ... that '''[[WordPress]]''' powers over '''43%''' of all websites on the internet as of 2024, making it the most widely used CMS by a substantial margin?
 
* ... that the first CMS-like publishing systems appeared in the '''1990s''', with early tools such as Vignette StoryServer enabling non-technical editors to manage web content?
 
* ... that '''[[MediaWiki]]''', the platform running this wiki, was originally created for [[Wikipedia]] in '''2002''' by developer Magnus Manske and has since powered thousands of wikis worldwide?
 
* ... that '''[[Ghost]]''' was created in '''2013''' as a focused blogging alternative to WordPress, raising over $300,000 in a Kickstarter campaign before its public launch?
 
* ... that '''[[Strapi]]''' is the leading open-source headless CMS on GitHub, having surpassed '''60,000 stars''' and being used by organisations including NASA, IBM, and Toyota?
 
* ... that '''[[Contentful]]''' was founded in Berlin in 2013 and is now used by over 30% of Fortune 500 companies for content infrastructure?
 
* ... that the term '''"headless CMS"''' refers to a backend-only content repository that makes content accessible via an API, completely decoupled from the presentation layer?
 
<div style="text-align:right; font-size:0.875em; font-family:sans-serif; margin-top:8px;">[[ZelocoreCMS:Did_you_know|More facts...]]</div>
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* [[Category:Blogging_CMS|📝 Blogging CMS]]
* [[Category:eCommerce_CMS|🛒 eCommerce CMS]]
* [[Category:Headless_CMS|⚙️ Headless CMS]]
* [[Category:Enterprise_CMS|🏢 Enterprise CMS]]
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* [[Category:Open_Source_CMS|🔓 Open Source CMS]]
* [[Category:PHP_CMS|🐘 PHP-based CMS]]
* [[Category:JavaScript_CMS|🟨 JavaScript CMS]]
* [[Developer_Hub|🔧 Developer Hub]]
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<div style="font-size:0.875em; font-family:sans-serif; margin-top:6px; color:#54595d;">Browse all categories: [[Special:Categories|All categories]] · [[Special:CategoryTree|Category tree]]</div>
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== 📦 CMS Platforms ==
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<p style="color:#7A8FA6;margin:0;">Discover and explore all major CMS platforms</p>
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<a href="/wiki/Category:CMS_Platforms" style="font-size:0.85rem;color:#00C8FF!important;">View all platforms →</a>
 
'''Get involved with ZelocoreCMS Wiki:'''
 
* [[ZelocoreCMS:Contributing|How to contribute]] — editing guidelines and policies
* [[ZelocoreCMS:Submit_CMS|Submit a new CMS]] — add a platform that is not yet documented
* [[ZelocoreCMS:Claim|Claim your CMS page]] — for official maintainers and vendors
* [[ZelocoreCMS:Developers|Developer profiles]] — create or find contributor profiles
* [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]] — see the latest edits across all articles
* [[Special:NewPages|New pages]] — recently created articles
* [[ZelocoreCMS:Village_pump|Village pump]] — community discussion and proposals
 
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'''New here?''' Start at [[ZelocoreCMS:Welcome|the welcome page]] to learn how the wiki works.
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<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:WordPress-logo.png|40px|link=WordPress]] '''[[WordPress]]''' <span class="zc-version-badge">v6.6</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">PHP · MySQL · GPLv2</span><br/><span style="color:#FFB800;font-size:0.75rem;">✅ Official</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Drupal-logo.png|40px|link=Drupal]] '''[[Drupal]]''' <span class="zc-version-badge">v10</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">PHP · MySQL · GPLv2</span><br/><span style="color:#FFB800;font-size:0.75rem;">✅ Official</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Joomla-logo.png|40px|link=Joomla]] '''[[Joomla]]''' <span class="zc-version-badge">v5</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">PHP · MySQL · GPLv2</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Ghost-logo.png|40px|link=Ghost]] '''[[Ghost]]''' <span class="zc-version-badge">v5</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">Node.js · MySQL · MIT</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Strapi-logo.png|40px|link=Strapi]] '''[[Strapi]]''' <span class="zc-version-badge">v5</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">Node.js · PostgreSQL · MIT</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Contentful-logo.png|40px|link=Contentful]] '''[[Contentful]]'''<br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">SaaS · Headless · API-first</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Shopify-logo.png|40px|link=Shopify]] '''[[Shopify]]'''<br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">SaaS · eCommerce</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
<div class="zc-cms-card">[[File:Sanity-logo.png|40px|link=Sanity]] '''[[Sanity]]'''<br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.8rem;">Headless · React · MIT</span><br/><span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.75rem;">🤝 Community</span></div>
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== 📂 Browse by Category ==
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Recently added or significantly updated articles:
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:Blogging_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">📝</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Blogging</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:eCommerce_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">🛒</span><span class="zc-cat-label">eCommerce</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:Headless_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">⚙️</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Headless</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:Enterprise_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">🏢</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Enterprise</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Developer_Hub|<span class="zc-cat-icon">🔧</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Developer Tools</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:Open_Source_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">🔓</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Open Source</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:SaaS_CMS|<span class="zc-cat-icon">☁️</span><span class="zc-cat-label">SaaS / Hosted</span>]]</div>
<div class="zc-category-box">[[Category:Wiki_Platforms|<span class="zc-cat-icon">📖</span><span class="zc-cat-label">Wiki Platforms</span>]]</div>
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== 👨‍💻 Developer Spotlight ==
* [[Payload CMS]] — TypeScript-first headless CMS with a built-in admin panel
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* [[Directus]] — open-source data platform and headless CMS
<p style="color:#7A8FA6;margin:0;">Top contributors building this wiki</p>
* [[Keystatic]] — Git-based CMS for Astro, Next.js, and Remix projects
<a href="/wiki/ZelocoreCMS:Developers" style="font-size:0.85rem;color:#7B4FFF!important;">Browse all developers →</a>
* [[Storyblok]] — visual headless CMS with a component-based approach
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* [[Builder.io]] — visual development platform and headless CMS


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<div style="text-align:right; font-size:0.875em; font-family:sans-serif; margin-top:6px;">[[Special:NewPages|View all new pages →]]</div>
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<div style="font-size:3rem;margin-bottom:8px;">👤</div>
'''Be the first!'''<br/>
<span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.85rem;">Create your developer profile and start contributing</span><br/>
[[ZelocoreCMS:Developers|<span style="color:#7B4FFF;">Create Profile →</span>]]
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== 🏢 Own a CMS? ==
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'''Is your CMS listed here?''' Claim your page and manage it as the official representative.<br/>
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<span style="color:#7A8FA6;font-size:0.9rem;">Get the ✅ Official badge and full editorial control over your CMS page, changelog, and roadmap.</span><br/>
<div style="background-color:#cee0f2; border-bottom:1px solid #a7d7f9; padding:5px 16px; font-family:sans-serif; font-size:0.9375em; font-weight:bold;">🌐 Other Areas of ZelocoreCMS Wiki</div>
[[ZelocoreCMS:Claim|<span style="color:#00E88F;font-weight:700;">→ Claim Your CMS Page</span>]]
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<span style="font-size:2em;">📝</span><br />
'''[[Category:Blogging_CMS|Blogging CMS]]'''<br />
<small>WordPress, Ghost, Jekyll, Hugo</small>
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<span style="font-size:2em;">🛒</span><br />
'''[[Category:eCommerce_CMS|eCommerce]]'''<br />
<small>Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce</small>
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<span style="font-size:2em;">⚙️</span><br />
'''[[Category:Headless_CMS|Headless CMS]]'''<br />
<small>Strapi, Contentful, Sanity, Payload</small>
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<span style="font-size:2em;">🏢</span><br />
'''[[Category:Enterprise_CMS|Enterprise CMS]]'''<br />
<small>Drupal, TYPO3, Umbraco, Sitecore</small>
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<span style="font-size:2em;">🔓</span><br />
'''[[Category:Open_Source_CMS|Open Source]]'''<br />
<small>All freely licenced platforms</small>
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<span style="font-size:2em;">🔧</span><br />
'''[[Developer_Hub|Developer Hub]]'''<br />
<small>APIs, SDKs, integrations, docs</small>
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== 🔥 Recently Updated ==
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Revision as of 22:22, 28 July 2026



Welcome to ZelocoreCMS Wiki
The free, community-built encyclopedia of Content Management Systems — covering open-source platforms, headless CMS solutions, eCommerce engines, blogging tools, and enterprise software. Anyone can contribute.

This wiki currently documents content management systems across all categories. Browse by platform, technology stack, license, or use case. See About this wiki · How to contribute · Wiki statistics


📖 About ZelocoreCMS Wiki
File:CMS overview.png
A visual overview of the CMS ecosystem

ZelocoreCMS Wiki is a comprehensive reference encyclopedia dedicated to documenting every major Content Management System (CMS) available today. Whether you are a developer choosing a stack, a business evaluating platforms, or a researcher studying the CMS landscape, this wiki is your starting point.

Content Management Systems power the modern web — from personal blogs to enterprise portals, from online stores to API-first digital experiences. This wiki covers:

  • Traditional CMS platforms like WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla that combine content storage with front-end rendering.
  • Headless CMS platforms like Strapi, Contentful, and Sanity that deliver content via APIs to any front-end.
  • eCommerce CMS platforms like Shopify and Magento that combine content with online store functionality.
  • Blogging platforms like Ghost and Jekyll optimised for writers and publications.

ZelocoreCMS Wiki is built on MediaWiki and maintained by a community of developers, writers, and CMS enthusiasts. All content is freely available under an open licence.

📋 CMS Platforms Directory

The table below lists the major CMS platforms currently documented in this wiki. Click a platform name to visit its full article.

Major CMS Platforms
Platform Type Language Licence
WordPress Blogging / CMS PHP GPL v2+
Drupal CMS PHP GPL v2+
Joomla CMS PHP GPL v2+
Ghost Blogging Node.js MIT
Strapi Headless CMS Node.js MIT
Shopify eCommerce SaaS Commercial
Contentful Headless CMS SaaS Commercial
Sanity Headless CMS JavaScript MIT
Magento eCommerce CMS PHP OSL 3.0
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  • ... that WordPress powers over 43% of all websites on the internet as of 2024, making it the most widely used CMS by a substantial margin?
  • ... that the first CMS-like publishing systems appeared in the 1990s, with early tools such as Vignette StoryServer enabling non-technical editors to manage web content?
  • ... that MediaWiki, the platform running this wiki, was originally created for Wikipedia in 2002 by developer Magnus Manske and has since powered thousands of wikis worldwide?
  • ... that Ghost was created in 2013 as a focused blogging alternative to WordPress, raising over $300,000 in a Kickstarter campaign before its public launch?
  • ... that Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS on GitHub, having surpassed 60,000 stars and being used by organisations including NASA, IBM, and Toyota?
  • ... that Contentful was founded in Berlin in 2013 and is now used by over 30% of Fortune 500 companies for content infrastructure?
  • ... that the term "headless CMS" refers to a backend-only content repository that makes content accessible via an API, completely decoupled from the presentation layer?
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