Kiln
8.4#3 in content management systemsFrom $4.99 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitKiln vs Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
7.8#16 in content management systemsFree planFree planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Kiln | Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Kiln works with GitHub repositories and hosts that redeploy on push, including Cloudflare Pages, Netlify, Vercel, and GitHub Pages. | The feature overview describes social network integration for Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, plus a wiki plugin for BigBlueButton. |
| Intended users | Kiln describes itself for people who build static sites and want clients or other non-technical editors to update site content themselves. | Tiki's stated mission emphasizes individuals, groups, and organizations that benefit from online collaboration. |
| Security controls | The setup guide says the GitHub App can access only repositories selected during installation, and invited Google-email addresses are the only ones allowed to sign in as editors or members. | Tiki documents controls including HTML Purifier, uploaded-file content validation, HTTPS session protection, and configurable security headers. |
| Support | Self-hosted plans include community support on GitHub, while Fully managed includes priority support. | Free support resources include documentation, forums, mailing lists, FAQs, live chat, and monthly roundtable meetings; paid help is available from Tiki Service Providers. |
Kiln plans
- Open sourceFree
- Self-hostedFree
- Kiln Cloud$4.99 a month
- Fully managed$14.99 a month
- Concierge setup$399, paid once
- Concierge setup & tagging$399, paid once
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware plans
- Tiki Wiki CMS GroupwareFree
Pick Kiln if…
Kiln suits people building static sites who want clients or other non-technical editors to update content themselves. It also fits owners who want edits retained in their own GitHub repository.
Pick Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware if…
Tiki may suit individuals, groups, and organizations that want to combine content management with collaboration tools. It is a fit for teams prepared to self-host or use the listed managed hosting option.