PluXml
PluXml is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Blogging Platforms category, licensed GPL-3.0 and written mainly in PHP. It is a self-hosted alternative to Carrd. It has 233 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Sep 19, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 233
- Forks
- 72
- Open issues
- 15
- Commits, last 12 months
- 6
- Last commit
- Sep 19, 2026
- Latest release
- v5.8.23Jul 23, 2026
- Created
- Jul 26, 2012
- License
- GPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Sep 19, 2026, last release Jul 23, 2026.
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Sep 19, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 6 |
| Latest release | v5.8.23 (Jul 23, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 2 |
| Releases, all time | 41 |
| Open issues | 15 |
| Open pull requests | 23 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | No |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jul 26, 2012 |
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About PluXml
XML-based blog/CMS platform.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/pluxml/PluXml.
Topics
- pluxml
- php
- cms
- blog
- website
- xml
- responsive
- self-hosted
- selfhosted
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Is PluXml free and open source?
Yes. PluXml is open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run PluXml with Docker?
PluXml does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (PHP), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to PluXml?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to PluXml include Ghost, WriteFreely and Ech0. PluXml itself is a self-hosted alternative to Carrd.
Is PluXml actively maintained?
The most recent commit to PluXml was on Sep 19, 2026 with 6 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v5.8.23, published Jul 23, 2026. It had 15 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.