Decap CMS
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Free and open-source Git-based CMS (formerly Netlify CMS) that provides a content editing interface for static site generators with Git-backed storage.
Overview
A free, open-source Git-based CMS that provides simple content editing for any static site generator.
Pros
- +Completely free and open-source
- +Content stored in Git repository
- +Works with any static site generator
- +Simple setup
- +Active community maintenance
Cons
- -Basic editing UI
- -Limited content modeling
- -No visual preview by default
- -Fewer features than commercial CMS
- -Requires Git knowledge to manage
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