Sanity vs WordPress

Compare Sanity and WordPress to find the best tool for your needs.

Sanity

The composable content cloud with a real-time editing environment and customizable content workspaces.

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WordPress

The world's most popular CMS powering over 40% of websites. Highly customizable with thousands of themes and plugins.

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Quick overview

Pricing

Free tier, paid plans from $99/month
Free (self-hosted), paid options for hosting

Pros & Cons

Sanity

Pros

  • Real-time collaboration
  • Customizable editing environment
  • Powerful queries with GROQ
  • Strong developer experience

Cons

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Pricing scales with usage
  • Requires React knowledge for customization
  • Complex for simple projects

WordPress

Pros

  • Extremely flexible and customizable
  • Huge community and support
  • Thousands of themes and plugins
  • SEO-friendly

Cons

  • Can become slow without optimization
  • Regular updates required for security
  • May be overkill for simple sites