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Publii vs Nohead

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Publii compared with Nohead
DetailPublii logo PubliiNohead logo Nohead
What it doesFree, open-source desktop CMS for creating static websites locally and publishing them anywhere API-first headless CMS and data layer for apps, sites, agents and shared data
StageEstablished MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inPL Not given
Pricing modelOpen source Not given
PricingThe Publii core application is free and open-source under the GPL-3.0 license. Free and premium themes and plugins are available in the Marketplace; hosting, domains, and third-party services may involve additional costs. Free: $0/month with 1 project, 1,000 records, 100K API requests/month, 2 team members, 30 days history. Pro: $29/month with 5 projects, 100K records, 2M API requests/month, 10 team members, 1 year history. Business: $99/month with 10 projects, 500K records, 10M API requests/month, 50 team members, u
Key features
  • Block, WYSIWYG, and Markdown editors
  • Responsive images with lazy loading and WebP conversion
  • SEO settings and structured data support
  • Automatic XML sitemap generation
  • Multiple publishing destinations
  • HTML and CSS minification
  • Handlebars theme system
  • Multiple author profiles
  • REST API with SDKs, CLI and MCP server support
  • Role-based access control for people and API keys
  • Image transformations and CDN delivery with URL-based sizing
  • Drafts and scheduled publishing
  • Import and export with plain file formats
What makes it different
  • No database, PHP, or public admin panel required on hosting
  • Privacy-first with no tracking by default
  • Write and publish offline, sync to any host
  • Smaller attack surface than dynamic CMSs
  • Trusted by creators and developers for over a decade
  • Everything the editor can do, the API and CLI can do too - nothing is locked behind a screen
  • Built specifically for AI agents with guardrails, revision tracking and reversible changes
  • Search, webhooks, file storage and image transformations included on every plan
  • Export and import with plain YAML and JSON Lines files for easy portability
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)75 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)300
Citation Flow (Majestic)414
Referring domains (Majestic)17542

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