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Backdrop CMS vs Hugo

A side-by-side look at Backdrop CMS and Hugo. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Backdrop CMS

Backdrop CMS

Development

Backdrop CMS is an open source content management system forked from Drupal in 2013. It is lightweight, flexible, and aimed at small to mid-sized websites and non-profits.

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Hugo

Hugo

Development

Hugo is an open-source static site generator written in Go. It is optimized for speed, ease of use, and configurability. Hugo takes Markdown, JSON, YAML and TOML files and uses layouts to create static HTML pages very quickly.

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