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Best Java CMS in 2026

Java CMS tools help teams manage, publish and deliver digital content. This list is for people choosing a Java CMS for a website, API or self-hosted setup.

  1. 01 CrafterCMS

    CrafterCMS may suit teams seeking a CMS with localization, permissions, preview, and REST or GraphQL APIs.

    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    9.3 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Enonic XP
    From $990/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · Linux · API
    9.2 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Cloud CMS

    Cloud CMS serves creative agencies, consultancies, small businesses, and enterprise accounts.

    From $220/mo Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    9.1 Visit Specs
  4. 04 OpenCms
    From €416.67/mo Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.8 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Jahia DXP

    Jahia DXP may suit organizations building websites or portals that need content, customer data, and personalization in one platform.

    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.7 Visit Specs
  6. 06 dotCMS
    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.5 Visit Specs
  7. 07 HCL Digital Experience

    HCL DX suits content managers, developers and business users responsible for organizational digital experiences.

    Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.5 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Adobe Experience Manager Assets
    API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Bloomreach Content

    It suits enterprise teams managing content across multiple sites, apps, brands or languages, including organizations in banking, government, education, tourism, commerce and insurance.

    Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Magnolia DXP

    Magnolia DXP suits enterprises coordinating digital experiences across brands, regions, languages, and channels.

    From $3,500/mo Web · API · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  11. 11 RWS Tridion Sites
    Web · API · Self-hosted
    6.8 Visit Specs
  12. 12 OpenWGA
    Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    5.7 Visit Specs
  13. 13 PublicCMS
    Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    5.6 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Omni CMS (Modern Campus CMS)
    Web
    5.5 Visit Specs
  15. 15 OpenText Web CMS
    Web
    5.5 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Percussion CMS
    Web
    5.2 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

Compare the free plan, paid from price and free trial terms. Check deployment options, content workflow, localization, Java version support, headless delivery and content APIs before choosing.

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