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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (67.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
CMS Made Simple
Star Rating
(10)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CMS Made SimpleJoomla
Star Rating
(386)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about JoomlaSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Joomla excels in content authoring with a score of 8.5, while CMS Made Simple follows closely with 8.3. Reviewers mention that Joomla's rich text editor is particularly user-friendly, making it easier for non-technical users to create and manage content.
- Reviewers mention that CMS Made Simple shines in ease of use, scoring 8.6 compared to Joomla's 7.5. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface of CMS Made Simple, which simplifies the learning curve for new users.
- G2 users highlight that Joomla offers a broader range of plug-ins and widgets, scoring 8.1, while CMS Made Simple scores higher at 8.6. Users report that the extensive library of extensions in Joomla allows for greater customization and functionality.
- Users say that CMS Made Simple has a superior content scheduling feature, scoring 6.7, compared to Joomla's 8.0. Reviewers mention that the scheduling capabilities in Joomla are more robust, allowing for better management of content publication timelines.
- Reviewers mention that Joomla's user, role, and access management features score 8.6, which is significantly higher than CMS Made Simple's 7.5. Users report that Joomla provides more granular control over user permissions, making it ideal for larger teams.
- Users on G2 report that CMS Made Simple excels in internationalization with a score of 8.9, while Joomla scores 8.1. Reviewers mention that CMS Made Simple's multilingual support is more straightforward, making it easier for businesses targeting global audiences.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CMS Made Simple
No pricing availableJoomla
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CMS Made Simple
No trial information availableJoomla
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
6
8.3
346
Ease of Use
8.6
7
7.5
347
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.9
198
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.9
199
Quality of Support
8.1
7
7.3
303
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.3
168
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
6
7.0
335
Features by Category
Content
8.3
6
8.5
300
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Verified
8.1
6
8.3
298
|
Verified
8.3
5
7.9
269
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.1
298
|
Verified
8.3
5
8.1
94
6.7
5
8.0
271
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.9
277
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.8
280
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.2
284
|
Verified
Design
8.1
6
8.0
282
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.1
277
|
Verified
8.1
6
8.2
290
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.4
296
|
Verified
Platform
7.5
6
8.3
276
|
Verified
8.3
6
7.9
278
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.9
281
|
Verified
7.5
6
8.6
290
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
252
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.1
241
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.7
264
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
242
|
Verified
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CMS Made Simple and Joomla are categorized as Web Content Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CMS Made Simple
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Joomla
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
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Internet
20.0%
Wholesale
10.0%
Real Estate
10.0%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Marketing and Advertising
11.2%
Computer Software
8.6%
Internet
5.6%
Education Management
4.3%
Other
57.2%
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Discussions
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