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FlatPress

FlatPress is a lightweight, easy-to-set-up flat-file blogging engine.

Open source alternative to:

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1 release· tracked since May 12, 2026

  1. 1.5.1

    First tracked version

    Detected on May 12, 2026

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OpenAltFinder Score
69/100
Project Health (50%)
55/100
License (20%)
60/100
Self-hostable (20%)
100/100
Recency (10%)
100/100
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Project Details
License
GPL-2.0
Self hostable
Yes
Repository details
Version
1.5.1
Created
9/16/2013
Stars
216
Forks
67
Open issues
26
Last commit
10/16/2026

Updated 10/19/2026, 2:00:50 AM

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