Joomla

by Open Source Matters · New York, United States · Since 2005

Open-source CMS.

Starting price: Free
Free trial / plan: Always free; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.6; transparency & India fit

What is Joomla?

Joomla is website builders & cms from Open Source Matters, based in New York, United States and has been building software since 2005. Open-source CMS.

Website builders and content management systems let businesses publish sites without a developer or manage content with one. WordPress powers a large share of the web; hosted builders trade flexibility for simplicity.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

+Developer API documented on the official site

What to watch out for

−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

Joomla at a glance

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Joomla features

As listed on Joomla's official website.

Start and Grow your business with Joomla!
Nearly 2 Millions active websites
Over 9% of all known business websites
Over 6% of the CMS Market World wide
Over 3% of the entire Web!
A flexible system, easy to extend and customise
Custom Layouts
Language overrides
Template overrides
Custom CSS
and much more
docs.joomla.org - our official wiki

Joomla pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How Joomla charges. Joomla is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on joomla.org.

Joomla screenshots

Joomla video

Joomla! 6.1 | Let's build websites together!

Specifications

Category: Website builders & CMS
Vendor: Open Source Matters
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2005
Pricing model: Free
Starting price: Free
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

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Joomla — frequently asked questions

What is Joomla?+

Joomla is website builders & cms by Open Source Matters. Open-source CMS.

How much does Joomla cost?+

Joomla is free to use.

Does Joomla offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Joomla offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Joomla made in India?+

No. Joomla is developed by Open Source Matters in New York, United States.

Who is Joomla best suited for?+

Joomla suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for website builders & cms.

What are the best alternatives to Joomla?+

Popular alternatives in website builders & cms include Zoho Sites, WordPress.org, Google Sites. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Joomla deployed?+

Joomla is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.