Link copied to clipboard # ExpressionEngine vs TYPO3 Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/expressionengine/typo3/export.csv) ExpressionEngineTYPO3[+ Add Product](#) Reviews **ExpressionEngine** [ 3.7/5(56) ](https://www.g2.com/products/expressionengine/reviews#reviews) **TYPO3** [ 3.9/5(35) ](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews#reviews) Pricing **ExpressionEngine** No pricing available **TYPO3** Free Trial **0** ยท TYPO3 CMS is free Open-Source software **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **ExpressionEngine** 2 monthsFaster Based on 22 responses **TYPO3** 3 months Based on 5 responses Return on Investment **ExpressionEngine** 10 months Based on 19 responses **TYPO3** Not enough reviews yet Perceived Cost **ExpressionEngine** $$$$$ **TYPO3** $$$$$ Average Discount **ExpressionEngine** Not enough reviews yet **TYPO3** Not enough reviews yet ![ExpressionEngine](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d968d23b7965b25d1545a49c1f761431/expressionengine.jpg "ExpressionEngine") ![TYPO3](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1c445ceaa1a70172e653359b856f37d4/typo3.png "TYPO3") G2 offers free advice on this comparison. Chat with an expert How do we contact you? ![](/assets/advisor_router/text_message-df41c2977e57ce19bdccb768c56510d9fa9182b581f7903660ca57fd8634bf09.svg)Text Message ![](/assets/advisor_router/phone_call-c9171db19e0526ecaea5fcbe1122f2ba459d8ab314c830a23440e5a1a536d62f.svg)Phone Call Who do you want to talk with? ![](/assets/advisor_router/ai_agent-4d78629a3ba354fed449a65c60df3a6f2eda90fb98411b711df4b25d7be52a38.svg)AI Agent ![](/assets/advisor_router/human-26a980d7eed0089d422337af1b2588329a59f3fec5a0eff6d1b43312553d4c7b.svg)Human Pros & Cons **ExpressionEngine** Not enough data **TYPO3** [ CMS Flexibility (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2097443&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Content Management (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1415956&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Complexity (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2097453&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Learning Difficulty (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2097457&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Screenshots **ExpressionEngine** ![ExpressionEngine screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/31294/ExpressionEngine_screenshot2.png) **TYPO3** ![TYPO3 screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/130580/10.1-notifications.png) Ratings Meets Requirements **ExpressionEngine** 7.5 7.543 **TYPO3** 8.7 8.722 Ease of Use **ExpressionEngine** 7.2 7.244 **TYPO3** 6.9 6.921 Ease of Setup **ExpressionEngine** 8.0 8.030 **TYPO3** 6.7 6.712 Ease of Admin **ExpressionEngine** 8.1 8.130 **TYPO3** 6.7 6.711 Quality of Support **ExpressionEngine** 7.8 7.832 **TYPO3** 7.1 7.120 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **ExpressionEngine** 8.3 8.320 **TYPO3** 7.5 7.510 Product Direction (% positive) **ExpressionEngine** 4.3 4.343 **TYPO3** 6.8 6.822 Features Web Content Management[Hide 51 FeaturesShow 51 Features](javascript:void(0);) 7.5 43 7.7 26 Content Content Authoring 8.2 39 | Verified 8.3(won by 0.1) 21 | Verified Rich Text Editor 8.0 37 | Verified 8.4(won by 0.4) 21 | Verified Versioning 8.4(won by 0.8) 15 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 7.6 19 | Verified Plug-ins/Widgets/Apps 7.2(tied score) 35 7.2(tied score) 19 | Verified Approval Process 7.2 9 7.5(won by 0.3) 16 | Verified Content Scheduling 8.0 30 | Verified 8.2(won by 0.2) 20 | Verified Asset Management 7.0 37 | Verified 7.5(won by 0.5) 19 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Internal Search 7.3 36 | Verified 7.8(won by 0.5) 20 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Content Repository 7.4 34 | Verified 8.2(won by 0.8) 19 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) SEO Management Not enough data Not enough data eCommerce Management Not enough data Not enough data Forms Management Not enough data Not enough data Campaign Management Not enough data Not enough data Media Management Not enough data Not enough data Drag & Drop Editor Not enough data Not enough data Audio Editor Not enough data Not enough data Design Breadth of Pre-Built Templates 6.3(won by 0.2) 28 | Verified 6.1 17 | Verified Mobile 7.0(won by 1.0) 30 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 6.0 19 | Verified Branding/Themes 6.4 33 | Verified 7.1(won by 0.7) 18 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Customization 7.9(won by 0.8) 38 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 7.1 21 | Verified Platform User Community 7.2(won by 0.3) 31 | Verified 6.9 19 | Verified SEO 8.1(won by 0.2) 32 | Verified 7.9 20 | Verified Flexible Navigation Structures 7.6(won by 0.2) 36 | Verified 7.4 19 | Verified User, Role, and Access Management 8.3 36 | Verified 8.8(won by 0.5) 19 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Enterprise Scalability 8.0 32 8.6(won by 0.6) 20 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Internationalization 7.2 28 | Verified 8.8(won by 1.6) 18 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Dashboards and Reports 7.5(won by 0.3) 28 | Verified 7.2 19 | Verified API 7.6 29 | Verified 8.1(won by 0.5) 15 | Verified (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Agentic AI - Web Content Management Cross-system Integration Not enough data Not enough data Natural Language Interaction Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality AI/Machine Learning Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Image Editing Not enough data Not enough data Website Publishing Options Not enough data Not enough data Chatbot Not enough data Not enough data Content Publishing Options Not enough data Not enough data Text Editing Not enough data Not enough data Access Control Not enough data Not enough data Website Accessibility Tools Not enough data Not enough data Content Delivery Not enough data Not enough data Content Personalization Not enough data Not enough data Configurable Workflow Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Video Editing Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Performance Testing Not enough data Not enough data Activity Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Multi-Channel Distribution Not enough data Not enough data User Insights Reviewers' Company Size [![ExpressionEngine](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d968d23b7965b25d1545a49c1f761431/expressionengine.jpg "ExpressionEngine")](https://www.g2.com/products/expressionengine/reviews) ExpressionEngine Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 72.0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 20.0% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 8.0% [![TYPO3](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1c445ceaa1a70172e653359b856f37d4/typo3.png "TYPO3")](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews) TYPO3 Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 53.6% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 42.9% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 3.6% Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 72.0% 53.6% Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 20.0% 42.9% Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 8.0% 3.6% Reviewers' Industry [![ExpressionEngine](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d968d23b7965b25d1545a49c1f761431/expressionengine.jpg "ExpressionEngine")](https://www.g2.com/products/expressionengine/reviews) ExpressionEngine Marketing and Advertising 16.3% Internet 12.2% Design 10.2% Information Technology and Services 10.2% Computer Software 6.1% Other 44.9% [![TYPO3](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1c445ceaa1a70172e653359b856f37d4/typo3.png "TYPO3")](https://www.g2.com/products/typo3/reviews) TYPO3 Computer Software 10.7% Information Technology and Services 10.7% Higher Education 10.7% Consumer Services 10.7% Internet 7.1% Other 50.0% Alternatives **ExpressionEngine Alternatives** ![Craft CMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0afc1859bb16f9788307a0e4056c5ae3/craft-cms.jpg "Craft CMS") [ Craft CMS ](/products/craft-cms/reviews) ![Drupal](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565542/drupal.svg "Drupal") [ Drupal ](/products/drupal/reviews) ![WordPress.org](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8f8ad7b23d4f2a855b3e1fcdaec52e9/wordpress-org.svg "WordPress.org") [ WordPress.org ](/products/wordpress-org/reviews) ![Contentful](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b9b1b51e8da0cd8fb03bab3e24b9a565/contentful.svg "Contentful") [ Contentful ](/products/contentful/reviews) **TYPO3 Alternatives** ![Drupal](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565542/drupal.svg "Drupal") [ Drupal ](/products/drupal/reviews) ![WordPress.org](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8f8ad7b23d4f2a855b3e1fcdaec52e9/wordpress-org.svg "WordPress.org") [ WordPress.org ](/products/wordpress-org/reviews) ![Joomla](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1494540017/joomla.svg "Joomla") [ Joomla ](/products/joomla/reviews) ![Umbraco](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/47781f40bcbf144905208205f4e2d632/umbraco.svg "Umbraco") [ Umbraco ](/products/umbraco/reviews) ## ExpressionEngine vs TYPO3 When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ExpressionEngine easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ExpressionEngine overall. - Reviewers felt that TYPO3 meets the needs of their business better than ExpressionEngine. - When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ExpressionEngine is the preferred option. - For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of TYPO3 over ExpressionEngine.