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CMS stands for Content Management System. It is a computer software used to create, manage and modify digital content. It is typically used to manage websites and web applications, but can be used to manage any type of digital content. Examples of CMSs include WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla.

This chart displays the market share of the top 10 CMS software in 2025, highlighting the most popular tools used by online merchants.1. WordPress leads with a notable 84.64% share.2. In second place, Squarespace at 4.55% share.3. Meanwhile, Wix at 4.54% share.
  1. MODX201-300 installs
    MODX (originally MODx) is an open source content management system and web application framework for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets.
  2. Jimdo101-200 installs
    Jimdo is a website-builder and all-in-one hosting solution, designed to enable users to build their own websites.
  3. Concrete CMS101-200 installs
  4. Gnuboard101-200 installs
    Gnuboard is an open-source bulletin board system or CMS from South Korea.
  5. October CMS101-200 installs
    October is a free, open-source, self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework.
  6. Contao101-200 installs
    Contao is an open source CMS that allows you to create websites and scalable web applications.
  7. Bloomreach101-200 installs
  8. Tilda101-200 installs
    Tilda is a web design tool.
  9. SilverStripe51-100 installs
    Silverstripe CMS is a free and open source Content Management System and Framework for creating and maintaining websites and web applications.
  10. UMI.CMS51-100 installs
  11. Sanity51-100 installs
    Sanity is a platform for structured content. It comes with an open-source, headless CMS that can be customized with Javascript, a real-time hosted data store and an asset delivery pipeline.
  12. WHMCS51-100 installs
    WHMCS is an automation platform that simplifies and automates all aspects of operating an online web hosting and domain registrar business.
  13. E-monsite51-100 installs
    E-monsite is a web-based platform that allows users to create and customise their own websites using a range of templates and features, without requiring coding or technical skills.
  14. Statamic51-100 installs
    Statamic is an open-source and self-hosted content management system based on the PHP programming language.
  15. MemberStack51-100 installs
    MemberStack is a no-code membership platform for Webflow.
  16. SIDEARM Sports51-100 installs
    SIDEARM Sports provides the software and technology that powers the websites, livestats, and video streaming for athletic programs North America.
  17. Live Story31-50 installs
  18. TownNews31-50 installs
    TownNews is a CMS platform built for local media organizations.
  19. SDL Tridion31-50 installs
  20. Liferay31-50 installs
    Liferay is an open-source company that provides free documentation and paid professional service to users of its software.