Compare Sulu CMS vs. Pimcore

Sulu is a new take on content management. It has been started from scratch using an existing content repository.

Pimcore is a CMS whose development started in 2009. Originally the Content Management System was built on the Zend PHP Framework, but the system will switch to the Symfony full stack framework.

• Clean architecture based on Full Symfony Full Stack Framework
• Uses ready made components such as CMF, PHPCR
• Clean user interface

• Solid feature set beyond regular CMS features
• Commercial backing
• Quality codebase

• Limited adoption
• A new product, there are use cases not covered yet
• Initial setup and flexibility requires expert developers

• New product version can be risky
• Limited adoption
• Can be too "heavy" for simple sites