G2 Vendor Directory

Joomla vs. Wagtail CMS

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricJoomla

by Open Source Matters

Wagtail CMS

by Torchbox

Overall rating4.04.3
Review count38829
Ease of use7.98.7
Ease of setup8.28.6
Quality of support7.78.2
Meets requirements8.68.7
NPS26.32978744.827586
Small Business67.3%64.3%
Mid-Market21.1%28.6%
Enterprise11.6%7.1%
Total page views402117
Total LLM citations535638

Joomla

Joomla! is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) for publishing web content. Over the years Joomla! has won several awards. It is built on a model–view–controller web application framework that can be used independently of the CMS that allows you to build powerful online applications. Joomla! is one of the most popular website softwares, thanks to its global community of developers and volunteers, who make sure the platform is user friendly, extendable, multilingual, accessible, responsive, search engine optimized and so much more. What's a content management system (CMS)?

Pros

  • Customizability
  • Content Management
  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Customization
  • Feature Variety

Wagtail CMS

A free, open-source enterprise CMS that focuses on editor experience, accessibility, and sustainability. There are no license fees and no hidden costs. 74% of developers choose Django for full-stack development, and Wagtail is the world's most popular Django-based CMS. As a Python framework, Django streamlines the integration of AI features directly into Wagtail. Tens of thousands of organisations worldwide power their digital estates with Wagtail, including NASA, Google, US/UK/Irish governments, and the UK’s National Health Service (NHS).

Pros

  • User Interface
  • Features
  • Tools
  • Intuitive
  • Easy Integrations
  • Performance Optimization