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At a Glance
Joomla
Joomla
Star Rating
(386)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Star Rating
(19)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Plone CMS
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 Plone CMS follows closely with 8.2. Reviewers mention that Joomla's user-friendly interface makes it easier for non-technical users to create and manage content effectively.
  • Reviewers say that Joomla offers a wider breadth of pre-built templates (8.0) compared to Plone CMS (5.3), making it easier for users to find a design that suits their needs without extensive customization.
  • G2 users highlight that Joomla's plug-ins and widgets score significantly higher at 8.1, while Plone CMS lags behind at 6.1. Users mention that the extensive library of extensions in Joomla allows for greater functionality and customization options.
  • Users on G2 report that both platforms have similar scores for quality of support (7.3), but reviewers mention that Joomla's larger user community (8.3) provides more resources and forums for troubleshooting and advice.
  • Reviewers mention that Plone CMS shines in enterprise scalability with a score of 8.5, compared to Joomla's 7.9. Users say that Plone is better suited for larger organizations that require robust performance and security features.
  • Users report that both platforms have strong SEO capabilities, with Plone CMS scoring slightly higher at 8.0 compared to Joomla's 7.9. Reviewers mention that Plone's built-in SEO tools help users optimize their content more effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Joomla
No pricing available
Plone CMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Joomla
No trial information available
Plone CMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
346
7.5
17
Ease of Use
7.5
347
7.6
17
Ease of Setup
7.9
198
7.6
11
Ease of Admin
7.9
199
7.8
12
Quality of Support
7.3
303
7.3
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
168
7.9
11
Product Direction (% positive)
7.0
335
3.8
17
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
8.1
320
7.5
16
Content
8.5
300
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8.2
15
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8.3
298
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Verified
8.2
15
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7.9
269
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8.0
14
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8.1
298
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6.1
15
8.1
94
7.9
14
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8.0
271
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Verified
8.1
15
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7.9
277
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Verified
7.7
11
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7.8
280
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Verified
7.8
15
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8.2
284
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Verified
8.2
10
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Design
8.0
282
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Verified
5.3
12
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8.1
277
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Verified
5.7
12
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8.2
290
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Verified
5.5
13
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Verified
8.4
296
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Verified
7.9
15
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Platform
8.3
276
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Verified
6.4
13
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Verified
7.9
278
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Verified
8.0
11
7.9
281
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Verified
8.3
15
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8.6
290
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Verified
8.4
15
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7.9
252
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8.5
10
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8.1
241
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Verified
7.6
11
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Verified
7.7
264
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7.9
13
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7.8
242
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Verified
7.2
10
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Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Joomla
Joomla
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Joomla and Plone CMS are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Joomla
Joomla is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Plone CMS
Plone CMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Joomla
Joomla
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.5%
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Joomla
Joomla
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%
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Internet
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Higher Education
11.8%
Education Management
11.8%
Writing and Editing
5.9%
Other
47.1%
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Discussions
Joomla
Joomla Discussions
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Joomla has no discussions with answers
Plone CMS
Plone CMS Discussions
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Plone CMS has no discussions with answers