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DatoCMS vs Strapi
Compare DatoCMS and Strapi to find the best tool for your needs.
DatoCMS
A fully-featured headless CMS with powerful content modeling capabilities and excellent image handling.
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Strapi
Open-source headless CMS giving developers the freedom to use their favorite tools and frameworks while allowing editors to manage content easily.
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Pricing
Free tier, paid plans from $29/month
Free (self-hosted), Cloud offering starting at $9/month
Pros & Cons
DatoCMS
Pros
- User-friendly interface
- Excellent image optimization
- Structured content models
- Strong localization features
Cons
- Higher price point
- Limited free tier
- API rate limits on lower tiers
- Complex setups can be challenging
Strapi
Pros
- Self-hosted and open-source
- Highly customizable API
- User-friendly admin panel
- Strong authentication features
Cons
- Requires technical setup
- Self-hosting maintenance overhead
- Community plugins can be limited
- Learning curve for complex setups