Headless CMS

A fiercely independent platform for professional publishers. Headless Node.js REST API for developers, beautiful Ember.js admin client for editors. Used by Apple, NASA, Sky News, OpenAI & many more.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Open Source

Strapi is an open sourced Headless CMS Front-End Developers Love. It's more than a Node.js Framework and more than a Headless CMS, it saves API development time through a beautiful admin panel anyone can use.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A different kind of CMS. It's a single page app written in React. It's an npm package. It's a script running on a static page that lives in your repo. Built for static site generators.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: All

Deploy to Netlify

Directus is a database-first platform that provides an instant REST API for custom SQL databases and an intuitive Admin App for non-technical users to manage that content.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

An open-source CMS toolkit for JS developers to build real-time editing into static websites.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Gatsby, Next

Headless CMS with automatic JSON API. Featuring auto-HTTPS from Let's Encrypt, HTTP/2 Server Push, and flexible server framework written in Go.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Cockpit is a self-hosted headless and api-driven CMS

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A simple content authoring environment for CMS-free websites.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Webiny is a developer-friendly serverless CMS powered by Node, React and a GraphQL API.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

As a full-featured JavaScript CMS with both headless capabilities and in-context editing, our tools appeal to both developers and content editors, not only because of how flexible they are, but because they feel good to use.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Umbraco Heartcore is a headless CMS with an editor experience like no other. On top of a managed RESTful and graphQL API and CDN, you'll get a powerful backoffice to structure, organize and create content in a fast and efficient manner.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A scalable platform and CMS to build applications. Keystone 5 has first-class GraphQL API, extensible architecture and Admin UI.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Publii is a desktop-based CMS for Windows, Mac and Linux that makes creating static websites fast and hassle-free, even for beginners.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Built In

Universal Content Management System(CMS) framework using React & Apollo GraphQL. Support Prisma, GraphQL, Firebase and Restful API

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Deploy to Netlify

A Jekyll plugin that provides users with a traditional CMS-style graphical interface.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Sanity is the fully customizable, headless CMS.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

An Admin Interface for Hexo

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Hexo

Scalable open source headless cms for developers and content authors.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

The headless cms with JSON API, GraphQL, Actions, SMTP, IMAP, FTP, Cloud services sync and more.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Builder is the only headless CMS with a visual editor that allows users to drag and drop to create pages and content with your code components

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A Laravel-powered, flat-first CMS that can run headless, as a full PHP stack, or generate and deploy static sites.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Built In

dotCMS is a cloud-based Hybrid Headless CMS for managing content and content-driven web sites and applications.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Superdesk is an end-to-end, api-driven open source headless CMS for news agencies, newspapers and corporate publishers.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Gentics Mesh is an open source API-first headless CMS.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Flextype is an open-source self-hosted Data-First Headless CMS & API.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Uses a combination of Google Sheets and Docs to maintain content on a website.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Contenta is the community driven API distribution for Drupal 8.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A client-side CMS for static sites hosted on GitHub.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: All

Really flexible headless CMS, built on top of Symfony and GraphQL.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Rooftop CMS is an API-first WordPress CMS for developers and content creators

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: Spike

The lightning fast CMS. Turn any static website into a powerful CMS in seconds..

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

A single hub for all your content to manage with a variety of features.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

b2evolution is a full-featured CMS with complete data schema configuration and advanced user permissions. RESTful API.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

HashBrown is a headless CMS that can support any content structure or deployment flow you can imagine.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

A self-hosted headless CMS and application framework built with Node.js, Express, React and MongoDB

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

It is headless CMS that could help manage and deliver any JSON to any applications.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Scrivito is a cloud-based CMS, based on ReactJS, built for digital agencies and medium to large-sized businesses.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Slicknode is a GraphQL based headless CMS + application framework for advanced digital experiences

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

TriTan CMS is a developer centric, headless, or nearly headless CMS.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Flotiq is an effortless headless Content Management System, offering developers powerful SDKs and integrations.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Headless PIM with a twist, product information and marketing content as a fast & scalable GraphQL service. Commerce + Content. JAMStack ready.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Editlayer is headless CMS that saves content as JSON. Editlayer is build to work easily on Google's development platform - Firebase.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

The lowest cost to operate, fastest-to-implement CMS. Build scalable, secure, world-class websites and digital experiences in record time.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Acoustic Content

Cloud CMS brought to you by Acoustic

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Agility CMS

The fastest Headless CMS to prototype, build, and deploy with. Agility CMS is a cloud-based, SaaS, and API platform with Free and Paid pricing tiers.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Amplience

Amplience is an API-first, headless content management platform for enterprise retail. Our content and experience solutions for commerce enable teams to do more, better, faster.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Apirocket

Publish your GraphQL content API in 5 minutes, no coding required.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Appernetic

The bridge between the simplicity of static websites and user-friendliness of CMS.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Hugo

Open Source

Aventum

Aventum is a high-performance, fast, and open-source Headless CMS or you can call it API visual builder, backend visual builder, or Headless CMS visual builder because it is content-agnostic! create your content, no matter how complex it is, and manage it easily!

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Open Source

Bloomreach

Open-source headless CMS without compomising on the authoring experience. No more form-based content management. Powerful APIs to consume from any client like React or Angular.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

BowTie

Build fast and lean websites for your clients that don't skimp on features.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Butter CMS

An API-first CMS for rapidly building CMS-powered websites in any programming language.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

CloudCannon

The Cloud CMS for Jekyll - build Jekyll or static websites, make updates inline.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Cloud CMS

An API-first approach, built around JSON and a high performance cloud architecture.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Comfortable

Comfortable is an cloud-based headless CMS, dedicated to simplicity, structure and speed.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Contentful

Contentful is a content management developer platform with an API at its core.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Contentstack

A headless CMS specifically designed for enterprises and large scale deployments.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Cosmic

Headless CMS to power content for any website or app.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

DatoCMS

DatoCMS is a friendly, secure and powerful platform that enables marketer, editorial or developer team to build complex backend in minutes and to bring any kind of content everywhere

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Flamelink

Flamelink is an easy to use, headless CMS specifically developed to add & manage content in Firebase

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Forestry

A custom Content Manager with a clean, clutter-free UI that commits automatically to your repo.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: All

Fridge

Custom dashboard and API for managing all of your content.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

FrontAid CMS

FrontAid is a free CMS for JSON files in Git.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: All

GraphCMS

GraphCMS is the original GraphQL native Headless CMS with both read and write support to deliver digital projects at scale.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Gridly

A collaborative headless CMS for multilingual games-as-a-service projects with a powerful API, browser-based spreadsheet UI, and built-in functions to handle localization and frequent updates.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Headless

Headless is a CMS designed specifically for static websites.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

headly.io

A robust, headless content management system with both the editor and developer in mind

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Kentico Kontent

Kentico Kontent offers Content as a Service to gain full control over content presentation across all digital channels.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

LexasCMS

An API-based CMS that combines powerful content scheduling capabilities with a clean and modern content editing experience.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Open Source

Magnolia

A headless CMS that’s as great for content authors as it is for developers. The Visual SPA Editor gives authors creative control, fully headlessly, for React, Angular & Vue.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

microCMS

An API-based CMS that specialized for Japanese.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Mozaik

Mozaik is a CMS backend with a GraphQL API.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

NodeWrite

Headless content management system supporting multitenancy and white-label workspaces.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Open Source

Pimcore

Pimcore is an API-first, headless open-source content management platform based on PHP/Symfony. It also includes a digital commerce framework.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Deploy to Netlify

Prepr

The Headless CMS with Personalization

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Prismic

An API-based CMS backend for your Websites & Apps

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Quintype

Quintype is the new age, mobile first publishing platform for digital publishers seeking to amplify audiences & revenues.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Siteleaf

Siteleaf is a content management system designed for a better web.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Stastic

CMS for Jekyll built on top of GitHub and GitHub pages, for your clients to edit the content of Jekyll websites.

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: Jekyll

Storyblok

Headless & API-based CMS as a Service. Not only a CMS for your editors. Clean and structured JSON for you as developer.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

TakeShape

TakeShape is a GraphQL API-first Content-as-a-Service platform with an integrated Static Content Generator.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Deploy to Netlify

Troglio

Turn Trello into a CMS

Type:: Git-based
Supported Site Generators:: All

Typewriter

Typewriter is a simple yet flexible headless CMS that works with any platform you want to use.

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Open Source

Versioned

Versioned is an open source CMS API and admin UI based on Node.js/MongoDB/Vue.js

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

Zesty.io

Zesty.io is a hybrid CMS that allows you to generate content APIs, custom endpoints, and more!

Type:: API Driven
Supported Site Generators:: All

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