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CMS Platforms - YAML

CMS (Content Management System) platforms are software solutions for creating, managing, and publishing website content. Various types of CMS exist, including open-source platforms like WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla, as well as SaaS solutions like Shopify, Wix, and Squarespace. Each platform is suited for different purposes and website scales based on characteristics such as ease of use, customizability, security, and scalability.

CMS Content Management System Web Development WordPress Drupal Joomla Shopify Wix Squarespace 
- code: "01"
  slug: "wordpress"
  name: "WordPress"
  description: "The world's most widely used open-source CMS."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "43.2%"
  license: "GPL v2"
  bestFor:
    - "Blogs"
    - "Small to Medium Business Sites"
    - "Startups"
    - "E-commerce"
- code: "02"
  slug: "drupal"
  name: "Drupal"
  description: "A high-performance open-source CMS for enterprises."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "1.3-1.8%"
  license: "GPL v2"
  bestFor:
    - "Enterprise Sites"
    - "Government Portals"
    - "Universities"
    - "Financial Institutions"
- code: "03"
  slug: "joomla"
  name: "Joomla"
  description: "An open-source CMS balancing flexibility and ease of use."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "1.7-2.7%"
  license: "GPL v2"
  bestFor:
    - "News Portals"
    - "Membership Sites"
    - "Community Sites"
    - "NGOs"
- code: "04"
  slug: "shopify"
  name: "Shopify"
  description: "A SaaS-based CMS platform specialized for e-commerce."
  type: "saas"
  marketShare: "6.2%"
  license: "Proprietary"
  bestFor:
    - "Online Stores"
    - "Growing Businesses"
    - "International Expansion"
    - "Dropshipping"
- code: "05"
  slug: "wix"
  name: "Wix"
  description: "A SaaS-based CMS with easy drag-and-drop website building."
  type: "saas"
  marketShare: "3.8%"
  license: "Proprietary"
  bestFor:
    - "Freelancers"
    - "Creators"
    - "Small Businesses"
    - "Portfolios"
- code: "06"
  slug: "squarespace"
  name: "Squarespace"
  description: "A SaaS-based CMS featuring beautiful design templates."
  type: "saas"
  marketShare: "3.0%"
  license: "Proprietary"
  bestFor:
    - "Artists"
    - "Photographers"
    - "Portfolios"
    - "Creative Sites"
- code: "07"
  slug: "magento"
  name: "Magento (Adobe Commerce)"
  description: "A high-performance open-source CMS for large-scale e-commerce."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "1.0%"
  license: "OSL 3.0"
  bestFor:
    - "Large-scale E-commerce"
    - "B2B Sites"
    - "Enterprise"
    - "Complex Requirements"
- code: "08"
  slug: "ghost"
  name: "Ghost"
  description: "An open-source CMS specialized for professional publishing."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "0.5%"
  license: "MIT"
  bestFor:
    - "Blogs"
    - "Online Media"
    - "Paid Membership Sites"
    - "Newsletters"
- code: "09"
  slug: "typo3"
  name: "TYPO3"
  description: "An enterprise open-source CMS widely used in Europe."
  type: "open-source"
  marketShare: "0.5%"
  license: "GPL v2"
  bestFor:
    - "Large Corporate Sites"
    - "Government Agencies"
    - "Multilingual Sites"
    - "European Markets"
- code: "10"
  slug: "webflow"
  name: "Webflow"
  description: "A visual development platform for designers."
  type: "saas"
  marketShare: "0.8%"
  license: "Proprietary"
  bestFor:
    - "Designers"
    - "Animation-focused Sites"
    - "Responsive Sites"
    - "Creative Sites"