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Squidex is an open-source, self-hosted app in the CMS category, licensed MIT and written mainly in C#. It has 2,513 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/Squidex/squidex

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
2,513
Forks
526
Open issues
4
Commits, last 12 months
72
Last commit
Oct 26, 2026
Latest release
7.24.0Sep 28, 2026
Created
Aug 29, 2016
License
MITOpen source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 72 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 26, 2026
Commits, last 12 months72
Latest release7.24.0 (Sep 28, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months3
Releases, all time119
Open issues4
Open pull requests2
Good first issues0
Contributing guideNo
Security policyNo
CreatedAug 29, 2016

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About Squidex

Headless CMS, based on MongoDB, CQRS and Event Sourcing.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/Squidex/squidex.

Topics

  • asp-net-core
  • asp-net
  • mongodb
  • headless-cms
  • cms
  • csharp
  • mysql
  • postgresql
  • sqlserver

Repository preview

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FAQ

Squidex FAQ

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Is Squidex free and open source?

Yes. Squidex is open-source software released under the MIT 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 Squidex with Docker?

Squidex does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (.NET), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.

What are the best alternatives to Squidex?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to Squidex include Strapi, Payload CMS and WordPress.

Is Squidex actively maintained?

The most recent commit to Squidex was on Oct 26, 2026 with 72 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is 7.24.0, published Sep 28, 2026. It had 4 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.