Haven vs WollyCMS
Comparing two open source alternatives to WordPress. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
WollyCMS
MITSelf-hosted, open-source headless CMS built specifically for Astro.js with a block-based page builder.
Side-by-side comparison
 Haven | WollyCMS | |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 804 | 45 |
| Forks | 48 | 8 |
| Open Issues | 17 | 10 |
| Last Commit | Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| First Released | Jan 19, 2021 | Mar 20, 2026 |
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GitHub stars over time
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