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Followers62

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Craft vs ProcessWire: What are the differences?

Craft: A CMS built to do one thing and do it well: manage content. Craft is a content management system (CMS) that’s laser-focused on doing one thing really, really well: managing content; ProcessWire: CMS with a jQuery inspired content API. ProcessWire is an open source content management system (CMS) and web application framework aimed at the needs of designers, developers and their clients. ProcessWire gives you more control over your fields, templates and markup than other platforms, and provides a powerful template system that works the way you do.

Craft and ProcessWire belong to "Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS" category of the tech stack.

"Quick bespoke CMS" is the primary reason why developers consider Craft over the competitors, whereas "Superb api" was stated as the key factor in picking ProcessWire.

ProcessWire is an open source tool with 749 GitHub stars and 226 GitHub forks. Here's a link to ProcessWire's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Craft

Pros of ProcessWire

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Quick bespoke CMS
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Easy to use CMS
6
Clean slate approach to templating
2
Has it's own StackExcange
2
Clean templating markup (twig)
2
Great support
2
Free licence available for single user account version

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Flexible, powerful, simple
15
Great community support
13
Superb api
11
Easy to learn and powerful to work with
4
100% custom frontend code
4
Easy to create custom functionality
2
Template engine agnositc

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What is Craft?

Craft is a content management system (CMS) that’s laser-focused on doing one thing really, really well: managing content.

What is ProcessWire?

ProcessWire is an open source content management system (CMS) and web application framework aimed at the needs of designers, developers and their clients. ProcessWire gives you more control over your fields, templates and markup than other platforms, and provides a powerful template system that works the way you do

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What are some alternatives to Craft and ProcessWire?

WordPress

The core software is built by hundreds of community volunteers, and when you’re ready for more there are thousands of plugins and themes available to transform your site into almost anything you can imagine. Over 60 million people have chosen WordPress to power the place on the web they call “home” — we’d love you to join the family.

Drupal

Drupal is an open source content management platform powering millions of websites and applications. It’s built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world.

Joomla!

Joomla is a simple and powerful web server application and it requires a server with PHP and either MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server to run it.

Adobe Experience Manager

It is a Web Content Management System that allows companies to manage their web content (Web pages, digital assets, forms, etc) and also create digital experiences with this content on any platform web, mobile or IoT.

Strapi

Strapi is100% JavaScript, extensible, and fully customizable. It enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use the their favorite tools.

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