HugoCMS

HugoCMS is ranked #56 of 165 in content management systems on The Geeks Club, made by HugoCMS (Rehfelde, Germany). It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at €139/mo.

HugoCMS plans and pricing

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Free Free Free; per domain Open source · multilingual · unlimited updates hugocms.com · 3 Oct 2026

Pro €139/mo Paid once; lifetime use Lifetime license · Standard support license · Multilingual · Unlimited updates hugocms.com · 20 Sept 2026

Enterprise Not published Lifetime license · Premium support on request · Multilingual · Unlimited updates hugocms.com · 20 Sept 2026

Pro €139 once One-time payment; lifetime use; per domain Lifetime license · standard support · multilingual · unlimited updates hugocms.com · 3 Oct 2026

Enterprise Not published Price on request Lifetime license · premium support on request · multilingual · unlimited updates hugocms.com · 3 Oct 2026

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HugoCMS

Purpose: HugoCMS combines the Hugo framework with a web-based CMS for creating, editing, and managing website content.
Editors: Users can choose between a Markdown editor and a visual editor to edit website content in a browser.
File management: The integrated elFinder file manager supports uploading, editing, copying, moving, deleting, and previewing files in a browser.
Versioning: Git versioning can be used with one click; checking in performs a commit and push, while restoring performs a hard reset.
Hosting and installation: The download package is a tarball intended to be unpacked into a web hosting working directory, with the document directory pointed to its public folder.
Languages: The pricing comparison lists German and English language support.
Support: The pricing comparison lists standard support within 24 hours and premium support on request within one hour.
Security: The maker says the final HugoCMS website remains static and does not need database queries to serve pages.
Integrations: The maker describes Git-based versioning and an elFinder web file manager integrated into the CMS.
Themes: The maker says users can choose from over 300 Hugo themes.
Technical implementation: The maker says HugoCMS is open source and implemented with JavaScript and PHP.
Intended users: The maker describes the CMS as allowing people without technical knowledge to create, edit, and manage content, while developers retain control over site structure and design.
Headquarters: Rehfelde, Germany
Price from: €139/mo

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Content Management Systems in 2026#56 of 165
Best Git-Based CMS in 2026#6 of 23

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Sources

hugocms.com/en/· checked 3 Oct 2026
hugocms.com/en/manage-content-online/· checked 3 Oct 2026
hugocms.com/en/versioning/· checked 3 Oct 2026
hugocms.com/en/download/· checked 3 Oct 2026
hugocms.com/en/pricing/· checked 3 Oct 2026
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