joomla-cms
The premium Open Source alternative to WordPress
🎯 Best for:Complex websites requiring advanced user management and native multilingual capabilities.
What is joomla-cms?
A mature PHP content management system featuring a robust native user permission system and multilingual support. It provides a comprehensive framework for managing large-scale portals without relying on third-party plugins for core functionality.
Tech Stack
PHPBlogging & Publishing
Why joomla-cms?
- • Powerful ACL system
- • No-plugin multilingualism
- • Extensive core features
Limitations
- • Steeper curve than WP
- • Legacy code overhead
- • Declining market share
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
GPL-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$3,000
/ year (est. based on WordPress)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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