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Sanity.io

Sanity.io is a cloud-based headless CMS designed for developers needing flexible content management. It utilizes GROQ, a...

Modern React Cloud Based Graphql

9.08 Excellent

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Contentful (Alternative)

Contentful is a robust headless CMS designed for enterprise-level organizations needing scalable content delivery. It of...

Enterprise Scalability

8.60 Great

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Contentful

Contentful is a leading headless CMS built for the API-first era. It provides a flexible and scalable platform for manag...

Modern Enterprise Scalability API First

8.56 Great

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Payload CMS

Payload CMS is an open-source, Node.js-based headless CMS that prioritizes developer flexibility and control. Built with...

Open Source Self Hosted React Flexible

8.35 Great

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Directus

Directus is an open-source headless CMS that sits on top of your existing SQL database. This unique approach gives devel...

Headless Modern Open Source API

8.35 Great

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Payload

Payload is a Node.js headless CMS built with TypeScript, designed for developers who want complete control over their co...

Modular Headless Modern Flexible

8.35 Great

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Storyblok

Storyblok is a headless Content Management System designed for developers and marketers. It utilizes a component-based a...

Modern Enterprise SAAS Responsive

8.14 Great

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Payload CMS (Alternative)

Payload CMS is a headless content management system built with JavaScript. It’s notable for its developer-friendly archi...

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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Ghost (Headless)

Ghost is a modern headless CMS designed primarily for blogging and publishing. It offers a streamlined development exper...

Simple Privacy Modern Blogging

7.85 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

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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

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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

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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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Medusa CMS

Medusa CMS is a headless content management system designed for businesses needing flexible digital experiences. It’s pa...

Headless Modern Enterprise SAAS

7.15 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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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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Joomla CMS

Joomla is a mature, feature-rich CMS known for its flexibility and robust extension marketplace. While it is not inheren...

Modular Community Legacy Flexible

6.31 Fair

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Jaybird CMS

Jaybird CMS is a headless content management system designed to provide developers with a flexible backend for managing...

Flexible API Custom

5.65 Mediocre