Head-to-head · Content Management Systems
Progress Sitefinity vs TYPO3 CMS
Progress Sitefinity leads on 0 checks, TYPO3 CMS on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreProgress Sitefinity · 8.7/10
- Free planonly TYPO3 CMS
- Most featuresTYPO3 CMS · 6 of 6
Progress Sitefinity scores higher on our rubric for content management systems: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
TYPO3 CMS offers free plan; Progress Sitefinity doesn't.
Progress Sitefinity is the better fit for enterprises needing personalization and experimentation. TYPO3 CMS is the better fit for long-lived multilingual enterprise websites.
- Progress Sitefinity fits best
Enterprises needing personalization and experimentation
- TYPO3 CMS fits best
Long-lived multilingual enterprise websites
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Side by side
| Feature | Progress Sitefinity 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | TYPO3 CMS 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Content Management Systems | #7 in Content Management Systems |
| Best for | Enterprises needing personalization and experimentation | Long-lived multilingual enterprise websites |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | — | Free plan |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Phone, Docs | Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS | 2FA |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Progress Sitefinity 0/6 · TYPO3 CMS 6/6 | ||
| Editorial workflows | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Custom user roles | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Multilingual content | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| SEO tools | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Media library | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Custom content types | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Platform type | Not checked yet | Self_hosted |
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| Our verdict | Progress Sitefinity is a composable digital experience platform for marketers, developers and enterprise content teams. It combines web content management, structured multilingual content, digital asset management, personalization,… Read the review → |
TYPO3 CMS is a free, open-source content management system for websites, intranets, and digital applications. It is designed for organizations managing structured content across multilingual websites, including small projects and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Progress Sitefinity — where it wins
- Structured multilingual content, DAM and multisite management
- Personalization, A/B testing and journey analytics
- Headless delivery with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing with no free plan
- Advanced personalization is not listed in the base DX plan
- No 24/7 support coverage
TYPO3 CMS — where it wins
- Multilingual content and translation management
- Workspaces support review, approval, preview, and publishing
- Granular permissions, SEO controls, and media management
Where it doesn't
- Self-hosted deployment requires technical administration
- Integration coverage is narrower than its core CMS capabilities
- Paid support, training, and implementation are separate services
- Progress Sitefinity8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad enterprise CMS for personalization, experimentation and multi-channel delivery.
Visit SitefinityFull verdict → - TYPO3 CMS8.5/10 · Free plan
A free, self-hosted CMS for multilingual sites with structured governance and extensibility.
Visit TYPO3Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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