Best Liferay DXP Alternatives in 2026

Q: Why do people look for a Liferay DXP alternative?

No public prices on the product page. A broad enterprise platform, heavier than a plain CMS. To be fair to Liferay DXP: composable, low-code approach covering content, commerce and personalization; offered as saas, paas or self-hosted. If that's what matters most to you, it may still be the right call.

Q: How did you pick this list of alternatives?

The alternatives grid is matched algorithmically: same category, ranked first by how many functional tags a tool shares with Liferay DXP, then by AIToolPundit's own user rating and page views. We don't currently pull in third-party review platforms (Capterra, G2, Trustpilot) -- ratings shown are ours alone. No listing can pay to rank higher on this page.

Updated Oct 25, 2026

Looking for alternatives to Liferay DXP? Here are 24 similar tools in the Content Management category.

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Why people look for a Liferay DXP alternative

•No public prices on the product page
•A broad enterprise platform, heavier than a plain CMS

To be fair to Liferay DXP: composable, low-code approach covering content, commerce and personalization; offered as saas, paas or self-hosted. If that's what matters most to you, it may still be the right call.

How we picked this list

Open-source & cheaper picks above are hand-curated by AIToolPundit's editorial team, not generated automatically. We check pricing tier, open-source status, and GitHub links at the time each row is added — but pricing and licensing change, so verify on the vendor's own site before switching.

The alternatives grid below is matched algorithmically: same category, ranked first by how many functional tags a tool shares with Liferay DXP, then by AIToolPundit's own user rating and page views. We don't currently pull in third-party review platforms (Capterra, G2, Trustpilot) — ratings shown are ours alone, not aggregated.

No listing can pay to rank higher on this page. Order here comes only from tag relevance and rating/views — unrelated to any paid placement elsewhere on the site.

Open-source & cheaper alternatives to Liferay DXP

3 open-source options you can self-host, plus other low-cost picks — independently curated.

1
WagtailOpen sourceGitHubFree
Python/Django CMS (BSD-3-Clause) for custom content-driven sites. Partial match: a CMS, not a portal or commerce suite.
2
JoomlaOpen sourceGitHubFree
Mature PHP CMS (GPL-2.0) with extensions for sites and intranets. Partial match: a CMS, not a full portal suite.
3
DrupalOpen sourceGitHubFree
Open-source CMS (GPL-2.0-or-later) for complex, multi-site content platforms. Partial match: a CMS, not a portal or commerce suite.

Independently curated by AIToolPundit. Third-party links are not endorsements; pricing and open-source status can change — verify on the vendor's site.