WordPress is a leading open source CMS. Backed by both a large
community and the efforts of Automattic, Inc., it has grown from
a pure blogging focus into a full-fledged content management
system. The default system is focused on blogging, but a large
number of open source plugins are available to extend the
functionality. Automattic offers commercial support and
consultancy for WordPress.
wordpress
Umbraco is a commercial open source product. The .NET CMS is
written primarily in C# and uses XSLT for a variety of rendering
tasks. The system is backed by the Umbraco Corporation whose
business model is premised on offering a dual-licensing scheme
for the core, plus sales of support and training.
umbraco
Xoops is a community-backed open source CMS. The system is
built in PHP and employs the Smarty templating engine. Xoops is
suitable for a variety of uses. The default system provides basic
content management functionality and installable modules allow
you to extend the system’s capabilities
xoops
TYPO3 is one of oldest community-backed open source CMS
projects. The default distribution is basic and includes few
extensions. (There are many extensions available but you will
need to install them separately.) The system is written in PHP, but
also uses a system-specific templating language known as
TypoScript.
typo3
TikiWiki CMS/Groupware is a community-backed project.
Despite the wiki name, the system offers a wide array of
functionality and the default distribution includes an extensive
collection of modules to extend the functionality of the core. The
system is written in PHP but also employs the Smarty Templating
engine.
tikiwiki
Textpattern is a community-backed open source CMS. Though
the system is often considered to be focused on blogging, it does
offer a variety of functionality and content management options.
The system implements Textile for providing easy formatting of
text content in HTML.
textpattern
The SilverStripe open source CMS is a corporate-backed product
supported by SilverStripe, Ltd. The emphasis in SilverStripe is on
content management usability. The system is written in PHP but
employs a custom templating language and PHP framework
(Sapphire). The company backing the project offers custom
development, consultancy, support and integration services.
SilverStripe
Plone is a community-backed system built on the Zope
framework. The system is written in Python and employs ZODB.
Plone supports a variety of uses and is suitable for both small and
large firms. In addition to the default system, there are a number
of open source modules available to extend Plone’s functionality.
plone
phpWebSite is a community supported open source project. The
project is sheltered by Appalachian State University, and the focus
is on serving the University; nonetheless, the code is widely
available and is used by a number of outside organizations. Many
of the modules are focused on university and educational users.
phpWebSite
OpenCms is a commercial open source product targeted at
enterprise web content management users. The system is backed
by Alkacon Software who also offer commercial support, training
and extensions. The default system includes workflow
management and support for WebDAV.
opencms
MODx is a community-backed open source CMS aimed at
providing web content management functionality to individuals
and small to medium-sized enterprises. The core is bundled with a
basic set of extensions, but additional open source components
can be downloaded and installed easily.
modxcms
Liferay is a commercial open source product targeting the
enterprise market. The system offers multiple options, from web
content management to a complete JSR-289 portal platform.
Liferay is backed by Liferay, Inc., who offer a dual-licensing
scheme for the core as well as commercial support, training and
consultancy services
Liferay
Joomla! is a community-back open source CMS with a large and
active fan base. The default system includes an assortment of
basic extensions and templates, but many more are available for
installation. Joomla! has a large installation base and enjoys wide
developer and third party support.
Joomla!
Jahia is a commercial open source system aimed at the enterprise.
The system is backed by Jahia, Ltd. whose business model is
premised on a dual-licensing scheme for the core, training and
support services. Jahia supports a variety of portlets and integrates
document management, WebDAV and the Lucene search engine.
Jahia
eZ Publish is a commercial open source offering. The software is
backed by eZ Systems, who offer a choice of open source and
proprietary licenses and can assist with finding implementation
partners. The eZ Publish software is suitable for a wide range of
uses and comes bundled with both content management and
ecommerce functionality.
eZ Publish
E107 is a community-backed open source project. The system is
intended to be used in a variety of contexts and includes an
assortment of common functionalities within a customizable
interface.
E107
Drupal is backed by a large and active community. The default
system is bundled with a selection of modules and themes and
there exist a large number of open source extensions for the
system. The architecture of Drupal lets it function as a web
development framework and it is used in a wide variety of
deployments.
drupal
DotNetNuke is a commercial open source product, backed by the
venture capital funded DotNetNuke Corporation. The business
model is premised on a dual-licensing scheme for the core and on
providing commercial services, such as support and additional
extensions. The default system includes about a dozen modules to
extend functionality. Additional modules and skins can be
downloaded.
DotNetNuke
CMSMadeSimple is a community-based open source project. The
self-proclaimed audience for the system is “individuals and small
businesses.” CMSMadeSimple is PHP-based and uses the Smarty
templating system. The default package includes a basic set of
modules, including blog, gallery and polls. Additional modules
and templates can be installed easily.
CMSMadeSimple
Alfresco is a commercial open source product backed by Alfresco
Software, Inc.. The business model is premised on a dual-licensing
scheme for the core and the sale of related services including
support, training, and consultation. Alfresco offers packages
tailored to not only web content management, but also document
management and related CMS functionalities.
Alfresco
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