Compare ApostropheCMS and Ghost 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Site
$29 per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly
ApostropheCMS
Star Rating
(13)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Site
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Star Rating
(39)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$29 per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly
Browse all 3 pricing plansApostropheCMS vs Ghost
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ApostropheCMS easier to use, set up, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Ghost.
- Reviewers felt that ApostropheCMS meets the needs of their business better than Ghost.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ApostropheCMS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ApostropheCMS over Ghost.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ApostropheCMS
Apostrophe Community
Free Trial
1 Site
The core of ApostropheCMS is completely free and open source. The essential components to build a successful website will always remain under an open source license. It can be hosted on your own server, giving you full control over your environment. See our developer documentation to get the CMS installed.
- User role management
- In-context editing
- Headless mode
Ghost
Basic
$29
per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly
For professional publishers who are just getting started
- 100k views/month
- 2 staff users
- 1,000 members
Free Trial
ApostropheCMS
Free Trial is available
Ghost
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
9
8.2
31
Ease of Use
8.3
9
8.1
31
Ease of Setup
8.8
7
8.4
17
Ease of Admin
7.8
6
8.2
18
Quality of Support
9.0
10
8.3
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
6
8.2
10
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
8
6.1
30
Features by Category
Content
8.8
7
8.9
23
|
Verified
8.6
7
8.1
22
|
Verified
7.9
7
8.1
19
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.2
20
|
Verified
7.9
7
7.8
15
Not enough data
8.2
19
|
Verified
9.0
7
7.3
17
|
Verified
7.2
6
7.6
16
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.6
16
|
Verified
Design
7.7
5
7.9
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
19
|
Verified
9.0
5
8.4
20
|
Verified
9.8
7
7.7
22
|
Verified
Platform
6.4
7
8.4
19
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.7
21
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.4
19
|
Verified
7.6
7
8.2
20
|
Verified
9.0
5
7.8
18
|
Verified
9.8
7
7.8
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
17
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.6
18
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Analytics
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Owned Media
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Owned Media
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ApostropheCMS and Ghost are categorized as Web Content Management and Headless CMS
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ApostropheCMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ghost
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Internet
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Hospital & Health Care
18.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Other
27.3%
Computer Software
24.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.5%
Publishing
8.1%
Writing and Editing
5.4%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.4%
Other
43.2%
Discussions
ApostropheCMS has no discussions with answers
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