TinaCMS vs Contentful

Compare TinaCMS and Contentful to find the best tool for your needs.

TinaCMS

A Git-based CMS for static sites.

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Contentful

A headless CMS that provides a content infrastructure for digital teams to power websites, apps, and devices.

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Quick overview

Pricing

Free tier, Plus at $20/month, Pro at $50/month, Enterprise custom pricing
Free tier, $489+/month for paid plans

Pros & Cons

TinaCMS

Pros

  • Git-based workflow
  • Visual editing in context
  • Markdown editing
  • Developer-friendly

Cons

  • Newer platform with evolving features
  • Requires development setup
  • Limited WYSIWYG compared to traditional CMS
  • Learning curve for non-technical users
  • Limited plugins

Contentful

Pros

  • Truly headless architecture
  • Powerful API-first approach
  • Good developer experience
  • Scalable for enterprise

Cons

  • Steep learning curve
  • Expensive for larger projects
  • Requires development resources