Compare Craft CMS vs. Concrete5

Craft CMS is a new player in the PHP CMS field. It does not use Symfony components, but is a popular and more modern option for WordPress.

Concrete 5 is a long running content management system. It is known for it's user friendly interface and with it's recent iterations has moved to adopt Symfony components.

• Superb usability
• Focus on content management
• Clean code base

• Ease of use
• Extensions marketplace
• Reasonably sized community

• Limited adoption
• Not a part of a larger ecosystem (like Symfony)
• Coding style is a bit old school PHP

• Product versioning can be confusing
• Not many examples for complex implementations
• Multilingual architecture not top notch