Total CMS vs PageGun

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Total CMS compared with PageGun
Detail	Total CMS	PageGun
What it does	Flat-file PHP CMS with a built-in MCP server. Build by hand, in a web builder or with an AI agent — clients edit only what you allow.	AI-native CMS for publishing blog posts, docs, and landing pages with managed agents or your own
Stage	Established	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Not given
Pricing	Standard: $195 one-time per domain. Pro: $395 one-time per domain. Enterprise: custom pricing available. All licenses include two years of updates; after that the license converts to perpetual at no additional cost. No subscription fees.	Free plan at $0/month with 1 domain, up to 10 published pages, and 3 managed-agent drafts. Pro plan at $29/month for 1 domain with unlimited pages and monthly managed-agent drafts. Growth plan at $99/month supporting up to 5 domains with all Pro features.
Key features	Flat-file JSON storage with no database required Built-in MCP server for AI agents like Claude, Cursor, and ChatGPT Twig templating engine with CMS-specific filters and functions REST API with API keys and OAuth 2.1 authentication Command-line tool (tcms) for content, sync, and deployments Image processing with watermarking and OKLCH color handling Passkey (WebAuthn) authentication and member logins	Connect your own AI agent via MCP Hosted or headless deployment options Published on your own domain Review and approve workflow before publishing JSON API and CDN delivery for headless mode Structured data for search engines and AI No deployment required for hosting mode
What makes it different	One-time license per domain with perpetual use after two years of updates Content stays on your server with no platform dependency or subscription AI agents and human editors use the same access controls and permissions Built-in MCP server ships with the CMS, not as a bolt-on plugin	AI agents create content automatically without manual writing One-click integration with Claude Code and Cursor for autonomous publishing Flexible deployment built for developer teams Switch between hosted and headless without losing content
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	42 +1 (up) since last check	43 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	19	5
Citation Flow (Majestic)	31	24
Referring domains (Majestic)	40	49

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