Kiln
8.4#3 in content management systemsFrom $4.99 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitKiln vs WebGUI
What both publish
| Fact | Kiln | WebGUI |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Intended users | Kiln describes itself for people who build static sites and want clients or other non-technical editors to update site content themselves. | The project listing names developers, education, end users, information technology, and system administrators as intended audiences. |
| License | The editor, worker and setup tooling are publicly available under the GNU AGPL-3.0 license. | WebGUI is licensed under GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2). |
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
WebGUI plans
- Free open sourceFree
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 WebGUI if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.