swap_horiz Ghost (Headless) Alternatives

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Sanity.io

Sanity.io manages structured content independently of the website or application that presents it. This headless CMS app...

Modern React Cloud Based Graphql

9.08 Excellent

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Strapi

Built on Node.js, Strapi separates content management from the website or application that displays the content. Develop...

Headless Modern Customizable Open Source

8.67 Great

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Contentful (Alternative)

Contentful separates content management from the websites or applications that display the content. Teams define structu...

Enterprise Scalability

8.60 Great

4

Contentful

Contentful separates content management from the website or application that presents it. Editors work with structured e...

Modern Enterprise Scalability API First

8.56 Great

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Payload CMS

Developer-defined content models are central to Payload CMS, an open-source system built with TypeScript. Rather than sh...

Open Source Self Hosted React Flexible

8.35 Great

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Directus

Directus approaches content management from the database outward, placing an API and an editorial interface over a SQL d...

Headless Modern Open Source API

8.35 Great

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Payload

With TypeScript configuration at its center, Payload gives developers direct control over content models and application...

Modular Headless Modern Flexible

8.35 Great

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Storyblok

Storyblok gives developers and marketers a shared way to manage content while keeping the website or application separat...

Modern Enterprise SAAS Responsive

8.14 Great

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Payload CMS (Alternative)

Payload is an open-source headless content management system with a developer-focused architecture. Built with TypeScrip...

Developer Friendly Flexible Full Stack Javascript

8.03 Great

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Strapi (Self-Hosted)

Strapi is an open source, self-hosted headless CMS designed for developers. It provides a flexible platform to build cus...

Open Source Self Hosted Developer Friendly Flexible

7.94 Good

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DatoCMS

DatoCMS is a headless CMS known for its visual content editing capabilities and robust content modeling features. It cat...

Modern E Commerce Multilingual API First

7.77 Good

12

GraphCMS

GraphCMS positions itself as a pure API layer, making it highly appealing to developers who want to build the entire con...

Open Source Self Hosted API First Graphql

7.68 Good

13

ButterCMS

ButterCMS is a rapidly growing headless CMS designed to bridge the gap between content creators and developers. It offer...

Modern Enterprise Responsive API First

7.59 Good

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Strapi Headless

This represents the core, foundational, self-hosted Strapi experience. It is the purest form of the platform, giving dev...

Performance Open Source Self Hosted API First

7.50 Good

15

Netlify CMS (Decap CMS)

Decap CMS (formerly Netlify CMS) is a fantastic, lightweight, and Git-based solution. It treats content as structured Ma...

Simple Headless Open Source React

7.42 Good

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Decap CMS (Self-Hosted)

Decap CMS is an open source, self-hosted headless CMS designed for developers. It utilizes a Git-based workflow, allowin...

Open Source Self Hosted Developer Friendly Developer Focused

7.07 Good

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Forestry CMS

Forestry CMS was a Git-based content management system for websites built with static-site generators. It gave editors a...

Simple Markdown

7.05 Good

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Strapi Cloud

Strapi Cloud is the managed, hosted version of the popular self-hosted Strapi CMS. For teams that love the power and fle...

Open Source API First Cloud Hosted Developer Friendly

6.95 Fair

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Netlify CMS

Netlify CMS provides a free, open-source headless CMS solution primarily designed for developers building static website...

Free Simple Modern Developer Friendly

6.52 Fair

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Prism CMS (Self-Hosted)

Prism CMS is a self-hosted headless content management system that allows organizations to maintain full control over th...

Simple Open Source Markdown

6.10 Fair