Compare CMS Solutions

See how Apostrophe stacks up against the competition.


Apostrophe

WordPress

Contentful

Strapi

Open Source

Customize and extend your digital experience platform with open source at the core.

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Full-Stack JavaScript Architecture

Streamline development with a unified JavaScript stack across frontend and backend, reducing context switching and boosting productivity.

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Flexible Content Modeling

Create fully custom content models that meet the exact specifications of your business needs, without relying on plugins.

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Requires plugins

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Visual Page Builder

Empower all users to intuitively update content with in-context editing, intuitive document layout tools, and rich composition capabilities.

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Requires plugins

Multisite Management

Manage many sites seamlessly from a single dashboard, ideal for SaaS platforms or organizations with multiple brands.

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Localization Support

Enable content translation and region-specific adjustments to reach a global audience effectively.

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Requires plugins

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Limited

API-First & Headless Ready

Empower seamless integrations and content delivery across all digital channels, with maximum flexibility for custom frontends.

Headless or full-stack

Headless or full-stack

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Extensibility & Modular Architecture

Easily extend core features to meet specific client needs while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

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Plugin-dependent

Limited extensibility

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Interoperability & Integration Flexibility

Connect seamlessly to other tools (CRM, DAM, PIM, etc.) for a flexible, tailored digital experience without vendor lock-in.

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Plugin-dependent

Proprietary integrations

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Human-Centered Support & Partnership

Collaborate directly with the core team on projects focused on your success, providing accessible, partnership-driven support.

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Open Source

Customize and extend your digital experience platform with open source at the core.

check

Full-Stack JavaScript Architecture

Streamline development with a unified JavaScript stack across frontend and backend, reducing context switching and boosting productivity.

check

Flexible Content Modeling

Create fully custom content models that meet the exact specifications of your business needs, without relying on plugins.

check

Visual Page Builder

Empower all users to intuitively update content with in-context editing, intuitive document layout tools, and rich composition capabilities.

check

Multisite Management

Manage many sites seamlessly from a single dashboard, ideal for SaaS platforms or organizations with multiple brands.

check

Localization Support

Enable content translation and region-specific adjustments to reach a global audience effectively.

check

API-First & Headless Ready

Empower seamless integrations and content delivery across all digital channels, with maximum flexibility for custom frontends.

Headless or full-stack

Extensibility & Modular Architecture

Easily extend core features to meet specific client needs while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

check

Interoperability & Integration Flexibility

Connect seamlessly to other tools (CRM, DAM, PIM, etc.) for a flexible, tailored digital experience without vendor lock-in.

check

Human-Centered Support & Partnership

Collaborate directly with the core team on projects focused on your success, providing accessible, partnership-driven support.

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Open Source

Customize and extend your digital experience platform with open source at the core.

check

Full-Stack JavaScript Architecture

Streamline development with a unified JavaScript stack across frontend and backend, reducing context switching and boosting productivity.

Flexible Content Modeling

Create fully custom content models that meet the exact specifications of your business needs, without relying on plugins.

Requires plugins

Visual Page Builder

Empower all users to intuitively update content with in-context editing, intuitive document layout tools, and rich composition capabilities.

Requires plugins

Multisite Management

Manage many sites seamlessly from a single dashboard, ideal for SaaS platforms or organizations with multiple brands.

check

Localization Support

Enable content translation and region-specific adjustments to reach a global audience effectively.

Requires plugins

API-First & Headless Ready

Empower seamless integrations and content delivery across all digital channels, with maximum flexibility for custom frontends.

Headless or full-stack

Extensibility & Modular Architecture

Easily extend core features to meet specific client needs while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

Plugin-dependent

Interoperability & Integration Flexibility

Connect seamlessly to other tools (CRM, DAM, PIM, etc.) for a flexible, tailored digital experience without vendor lock-in.

Plugin-dependent

Human-Centered Support & Partnership

Collaborate directly with the core team on projects focused on your success, providing accessible, partnership-driven support.

Open Source

Customize and extend your digital experience platform with open source at the core.

Full-Stack JavaScript Architecture

Streamline development with a unified JavaScript stack across frontend and backend, reducing context switching and boosting productivity.

Flexible Content Modeling

Create fully custom content models that meet the exact specifications of your business needs, without relying on plugins.

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Visual Page Builder

Empower all users to intuitively update content with in-context editing, intuitive document layout tools, and rich composition capabilities.

Multisite Management

Manage many sites seamlessly from a single dashboard, ideal for SaaS platforms or organizations with multiple brands.

Localization Support

Enable content translation and region-specific adjustments to reach a global audience effectively.

check

API-First & Headless Ready

Empower seamless integrations and content delivery across all digital channels, with maximum flexibility for custom frontends.

check

Extensibility & Modular Architecture

Easily extend core features to meet specific client needs while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

Limited extensibility

Interoperability & Integration Flexibility

Connect seamlessly to other tools (CRM, DAM, PIM, etc.) for a flexible, tailored digital experience without vendor lock-in.

Proprietary integrations

Human-Centered Support & Partnership

Collaborate directly with the core team on projects focused on your success, providing accessible, partnership-driven support.

Open Source

Customize and extend your digital experience platform with open source at the core.

check

Full-Stack JavaScript Architecture

Streamline development with a unified JavaScript stack across frontend and backend, reducing context switching and boosting productivity.

check

Flexible Content Modeling

Create fully custom content models that meet the exact specifications of your business needs, without relying on plugins.

check

Visual Page Builder

Empower all users to intuitively update content with in-context editing, intuitive document layout tools, and rich composition capabilities.

Multisite Management

Manage many sites seamlessly from a single dashboard, ideal for SaaS platforms or organizations with multiple brands.

Localization Support

Enable content translation and region-specific adjustments to reach a global audience effectively.

Limited

API-First & Headless Ready

Empower seamless integrations and content delivery across all digital channels, with maximum flexibility for custom frontends.

check

Extensibility & Modular Architecture

Easily extend core features to meet specific client needs while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

check

Interoperability & Integration Flexibility

Connect seamlessly to other tools (CRM, DAM, PIM, etc.) for a flexible, tailored digital experience without vendor lock-in.

check

Human-Centered Support & Partnership

Collaborate directly with the core team on projects focused on your success, providing accessible, partnership-driven support.

In-Depth Comparison

Contentful and Apostrophe represent two of the best content management systems available on the market, especially for enterprise companies. In this article, you will learn about the main differences between the two solutions, and which platform better fits your needs.