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Grav vs Typo3: What are the differences?

Grav: A modern open source flat-file CMS. It is a free, open-source and self-hosted content management system (CMS) based on the PHP programming language and Symfony web application framework. It uses a flat file database for both backend and frontend. It is more widely used, and growing at a faster rate, than other leading flat-file CMS competitors; Typo3: Open Source Enterprise Content Management. It is a free and open-source Web content management system written in PHP. It can run on several web servers, such as Apache or IIS, on top of many operating systems, among them Linux, Microsoft Windows, FreeBSD, macOS and OS/2.

Grav and Typo3 belong to "Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS" category of the tech stack.

Grav is an open source tool with 11.2K GitHub stars and 1.13K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Grav's open source repository on GitHub.

Siteway, GameDuell, and Q:MARKETING AG are some of the popular companies that use Typo3, whereas Grav is used by ONAMIX, Litural, and idéesculture. Typo3 has a broader approval, being mentioned in 17 company stacks & 6 developers stacks; compared to Grav, which is listed in 5 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.

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Pros of Grav
Pros of Typo3
  • 4
    Easy to Update
  • 3
    No Databases
  • 2
    Fast Performance
  • 2
    Extensive Plugins
  • 2
    Strong Security
  • 2
    Full Control over customisation + functionality
  • 1
    Ligth storage use
  • 7
    Great Security
  • 6
    Enterprise CMS
  • 5
    Open source
  • 5
    LTS and ELTS
  • 4
    Multi language
  • 4
    Customizable
  • 4
    Great upgrade tools
  • 3
    Page tree to organize sites
  • 3
    Scalable (raise with your needs)
  • 2
    Can be used headless / PWA
  • 2
    Many useful core features
  • 2
    Multi page system
  • 1
    Users / Groups management
  • 1
    Community
  • 1
    Modular extendable

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Cons of Grav
Cons of Typo3
  • 2
    Not easily to intergrate as an eCommerce (yet)
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    What is Grav?

    It is a free, open-source and self-hosted content management system (CMS) based on the PHP programming language and Symfony web application framework. It uses a flat file database for both backend and frontend. It is more widely used, and growing at a faster rate, than other leading flat-file CMS competitors.

    What is Typo3?

    It is a free and open-source Web content management system written in PHP. It can run on several web servers, such as Apache or IIS, on top of many operating systems, among them Linux, Microsoft Windows, FreeBSD, macOS and OS/2.

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    What are some alternatives to Grav and Typo3?
    Statamic
    The open source, developer & designer-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS built to make managing websites easy with Git.
    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.
    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.
    Hugo
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    Ghost
    Ghost is a platform dedicated to one thing: Publishing. It's beautifully designed, completely customisable and completely Open Source. Ghost allows you to write and publish your own blog, giving you the tools to make it easy and even fun to do.
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