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Joomla

Who runs Joomla, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest content management system alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Drupal

Measured from Joomla’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Joomla

Joomla joomla.org

Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.

Wikidata: web-based Content Management System (CMS)

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Joomla tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

12 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
4 tools

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Joomla

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Joomla, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than JoomlaNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to Joomla match.

  1. 01
    FreeBSD freebsd.org Top 10K English No trackers

    The FreeBSD Project

    free Unix-like operating system

    Compare FreeBSD with Joomla →
  2. 02
    OpenStack openstack.org English No trackers

    Open Source Cloud Computing Infrastructure - OpenStack

    Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure.

    Compare OpenStack with Joomla →
  3. 03
    tizen.org Top 10K No trackers
    Compare tizen.org with Joomla →
  4. 04
    NetBSD netbsd.org English No trackers

    The NetBSD Project

    Compare NetBSD with Joomla →
  5. 05
    Python python.org Top 1K English No trackers

    Welcome to Python.org

    The official home of the Python Programming Language

    Compare Python with Joomla →
  6. 06
    Debian debian.org Top 1K English No trackers

    Debian -- The Universal Operating System

    Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.

    Compare Debian with Joomla →
  7. 07
    Wikimedia wikimedia.org Top 1K English No trackers

    Wikimedia

    The Wikimedia movement is a global community of people, projects, and activities working together to create and share knowledge freely.

    Compare Wikimedia with Joomla →
  8. 08
    GNU gnu.org Top 1K English No trackers

    The GNU Operating System and the Free Software Movement

    Since 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they use.

    Compare GNU with Joomla →
  9. 09
    xfce.org English No trackers

    Xfce Desktop Environment

    Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly.

    Compare xfce.org with Joomla →
  10. 10
    CodeIgniter codeigniter.com English No trackers

    Welcome to CodeIgniter

    The small framework with powerful features

    Compare CodeIgniter with Joomla →
  11. 11
    Symfony symfony.com English No trackers

    Symfony, High Performance PHP Framework for Web Development

    Symfony is a web framework and a set of reusable PHP packages to build web applications, APIs, microservices and CLI apps.

    Compare Symfony with Joomla →
  12. 12
    ICANN icann.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

    ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.

    Compare ICANN with Joomla →
  13. 13
    MediaWiki mediawiki.org Top 10K English No trackers

    MediaWiki

    free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation

    Compare MediaWiki with Joomla →
  14. 14
    OpenBSD openbsd.org English No trackers

    OpenBSD

    the main OpenBSD page

    Compare OpenBSD with Joomla →
  15. 15
    OpenOffice.org openoffice.org Top 10K No trackers

    Apache OpenOffice - Official Site - The Free and Open Productivity Suite

    The official home page of the Apache OpenOffice open source project, home of OpenOffice Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw and Base.

    Compare OpenOffice.org with Joomla →
  16. 16
    I2P geti2p.net English No trackers

    I2P - The Invisible Internet Project | EN

    I2P is a fully encrypted private network layer. Protect your online activity from surveillance and censorship with built-in end-to-end encryption.

    Compare I2P with Joomla →
  17. 17
    Grants.gov grants.gov English No trackers

    Home | Grants.gov

    USA federal website

    Compare Grants.gov with Joomla →
  18. 18
    Codeberg e.V. codeberg.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Codeberg.org

    Codeberg is a non-profit community-led organization that aims to help free and open source projects prosper by giving them a safe and friendly home.

    Compare Codeberg e.V. with Joomla →
  19. 19
    Ghost ghost.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform

    Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. Used by Platformer, 404Media, Lever News, Tangle, The Browser, and thousands more.

    Compare Ghost with Joomla →
  20. 20
    MyBB mybb.com No trackers

    MyBB - Free and Open Source Forum Software

    The official homepage for MyBB, a free and open source PHP forum software.

    Compare MyBB with Joomla →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Joomla’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Joomla uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Joomla adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 11 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
370 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Joomla’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Symfonyxfce.orgGNUWikimediaDebianPythonNetBSDtizen.orgOpenStackFreeBSD

Built with

CMS
  • Joomla meta generator: Joomla! - Open Source Content Management
CSS & UI
  • Font Awesome asset https://www.joomla.org/media/system/css/joomla-fontawesome.min.css?e1cc83
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Open+Sans:wght@300;400;700&display=swap
Analytics
  • Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
Tag managers
CDN
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by Joomla (meta generator: Joomla! - Open Source Content Management)
Video
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)