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# OpenCMS

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> OpenCms is an open source Java web content management system that enables users to create and manage websites.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **3.5/5** by 2 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses OpenCMS?

Small and medium businesses, web developers, marketers, IT professionals

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **3.5/5** | 2 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 3.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 3.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 70% | (7/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Alkacon Software
- **Location**: Cologne, Germany

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature
- **Pricing Details**: Free
- **Target Audience**: 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Windows (Desktop)
- **Available Countries**: Germany

## Features

- Content Management System (CMS) Software

## Category

- [Java CMS Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/31241/java-cms/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Shopamine](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1048652/shopamine) — 5.0/5 (30 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Strong Enterprise CMS" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *12 February 2023* | Industrial Automation | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It is an enterprise level CMS. Very well suited for a clustered environment (using its commercial modules) can hold hundreds of thousands visitors. Its staging features are also strong and reliable.
> 
> **Cons**: If you are migrating large number of content, do expect long queues for publishing from staging to production.

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### Review — 3.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *10 May 2018* | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Develop in weather less prolonged and quick implementation, you can save by using this content manager or cms.
> 
> **Cons**: The only problem with using this content manager is the maintenance of the portals developed under this cms of java
> 
> I was able to make a business page in a short time, and save a lot of resources.

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ae/software/173145/opencms)

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