Strapi

Open source

Open-source headless CMS for building APIs and managing content with a customizable admin panel.

Pricing: free, subscription, custom
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

Strapi has not yet been editorially reviewed. User reviews and published field data below are unaffected — we say so rather than implying an editorial verdict.

Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): headless-cms, open-source, typescript, rest-api, graphql, nodejsVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): self-hosted, SaaSVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerified
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, subscription, customVerification pending
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): MITVerified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Design content types, components, and dynamic zones in a no-code builder, Instant typed REST and GraphQL APIs from your content model, Customize admin panel, APIs, and data layer as a Node.js application, Strapi Cloud managed hosting with Postgres, CDN, and email included, Self-hosting for full data residency and compliance control, Audit logs, review workflows, content history, and built-in SSO in EnterpriseVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending

Security · Privacy · Compliance

Regulatory compliance(HIPAA;PCI DSS;FedRAMP;GDPR support): GDPRVerified
Security certifications(SOC 2 Type II;ISO 27001): SOC 2Verified

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): community, documentation, dedicated-supportVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Teams wanting an MIT-licensed TypeScript headless CMS with instant REST/GraphQL APIs and self-host controlVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Modern websites, Mobile application backends, E-commerce, Learning management systems, Intranet CMS, Product information systemsVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 5Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

User reviews

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