Gabriel Chimilevschi

Choosing a CMS is rarely about a simple feature checklist. It’s about how quickly you can build, how safely you can maintain, and how confidently you can scale a website over time. WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world, with an enormous ecosystem and a proven track record. Pivlu CMS takes a different approach: it focuses on delivering essential, modern website functionality directly in...

What problems Pivlu aims to solve 1) A modern alternative to the “legacy CMS” experience 2) Less dependence on fragile plugin stacks 3) Better developer ergonomics (especially for PHP/Laravel teams) 4) Faster, cleaner site building for non-technical users 5) Performance, security, and maintainability by design More details: about Pivlu

Pivlu was born from a simple frustration I kept running into while building and maintaining websites: I wanted the flexibility and freedom of a self‑hosted CMS, but without the bloat, fragility, and “plugin roulette” that too often comes with traditional solutions. WordPress proved how powerful an ecosystem can be, but it also highlighted the tradeoffs—performance overhead, security exposure...

You can read a full comparison article here: Pivlu vs. WordPress