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Strapi vs Sanity
Compare Strapi and Sanity to find the best tool for your needs.
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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Sanity
The composable content cloud with a real-time editing environment and customizable content workspaces.
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Pricing
Free (self-hosted), Cloud offering starting at $9/month
Free tier, paid plans from $99/month
Pros & Cons
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
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