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Publify

A self-hosted blogging platform built on Ruby on Rails, offering a modern alternative to WordPress.

About Publify

Publify is an open source blogging and content management system written in Ruby on Rails. It lets you run your own blog with full control over your data and hosting. The software emphasizes clean code, semantic HTML, and a straightforward admin interface for writing posts, managing comments, and handling media.

It supports tagging, categories, multiple authors, and static pages. Publify includes built-in caching, RSS/Atom feed generation, and import tools from WordPress and other platforms. It runs on Linux and macOS, requires a Ruby environment, and works with SQLite, MySQL, or PostgreSQL databases. The project was originally forked from Typo and has been maintained by a community of Ruby developers since 2009.

This tool is best for developers or bloggers who want a lightweight, Rails-based publishing system without the overhead of a larger CMS. Publify is free software released under the MIT license, and it can be deployed on any server that supports Ruby on Rails applications.
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Quick Facts

Pricing
Free
License
Open Source
Platform
Linux
Version
9.2.10
Developer
Publify Community