3 alternatives to PluXml

PluXml is a Blogging Platforms product. The community recommends 3 alternatives: 0 open source, 0 self-hostable and 0 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from PluXml highlighted.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

About PluXml

XML-based blog/CMS platform.

Open source · GPL-3.0

Self-hostable

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Squarespace

Available on Web, iOS, and Android

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Squarespace
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Hosted website builder with designer templates, blogging, online store and domain management.
Subscription
Web
iOS
Android
Compared with PluXml
- − Closed source (PluXml is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PluXml is)
- − Paid (PluXml is free)
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Wix
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Drag-and-drop website builder with hosting, templates, online store and booking features.
Freemium
Web
iOS
Android
Compared with PluXml
- − Closed source (PluXml is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PluXml is)
- − Paid (PluXml is free)
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WordPress.com
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Automattic's hosted WordPress service for blogs and websites, with managed hosting, themes and plugins on paid plans.
Freemium
Web
iOS
Android
Compared with PluXml
- − Closed source (PluXml is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PluXml is)
- − Paid (PluXml is free)
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PluXml vs. alternatives

Service	Open source	Self-hosted	License	Pricing	Platforms	Rating	Votes
PluXml Current	Yes	Yes	GPL-3.0	—	—	—	—
Squarespace	No	No	proprietary	Subscription	Web / iOS / Android	—	0
Wix	No	No	proprietary	Freemium	Web / iOS / Android	—	0
WordPress.com	No	No	proprietary	Freemium	Web / iOS / Android	—	0

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What is the best alternative to PluXml?

Community-recommended alternatives to PluXml include Squarespace, Wix, and WordPress.com. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

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Self-hostable
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Dotclear
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Open source
Self-hostable
FlatPress
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Open source
Self-hostable
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Open source
Self-hostable