Ghost vs October CMS

Ghost

6.4 #41 in Content Management Systems

About Ghost

October CMS

7.1 #16 in Content Management Systems

About October CMS
GhostOctober CMS
Free planNoYes
Free trialYesNo
Paid from$18/mo$26/mo
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWebWeb
Free planNoYes
Paid from$18/mo—
Platform typeOpen source blog and newsletter platformself_hosted
Editorial workflowsYesYes
Multilingual contentYesYes
SEO toolsYesYes
Custom user roles—Yes
Media library—Yes
Custom content types—Yes

Both are listed in Best Content Management Systems. On Freedom251, October CMS scores higher on our published basis.