vioscale
Comparison

Builder.io vs Strapi

On the evidence we track, Strapi leads this comparison with a composite score of 71/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Builder.io full profile →Strapi full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Builder.io54
★Strapi71
Score
Vioscale score
Builder.io54 / 100medium · 73%
Strapi71 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Model
Builder.iofree
Strapicommercial
Price level
Builder.iofree
Strapimid
Transparent
Builder.io✗
Strapi✓
Integrations
Count
Builder.io10
Strapi197
Security
Disclosure policy
Builder.io✓
Strapi–
Gdpr
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Scorecard
Builder.io–
Strapi6.5
Soc2
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Builder.io–
Strapi4,257
Github stars
Builder.io–
Strapi73,016
Package downloads weekly
Builder.io–
Strapi184,945
Activity
Commits last 30d
Builder.io–
Strapi100
Release
Cadence days
Builder.io–
Strapi6
History
Builder.io–
Strapi20 items
License
Spdx
Builder.io–
StrapiSEE LICENSE IN LICENSE
Language
Primary
Builder.io–
StrapiTypeScript
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cms software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
CMS type
Builder.ioHosted website builder
StrapiHeadless / API-first
Licensing
Open-source
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Deployment
Self-hostable
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Managed / cloud hosting offered
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Delivery
Headless API (REST/GraphQL)
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Content
Structured content modelling
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Localisation / i18n
Builder.io-
Strapi✓
Content workflow / approvals
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Editing
Visual / no-code page builder
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Extensibility
Plugin / app ecosystem size
Builder.ioModel Context Protocol (MCP) servers for extensibility and custom integrations
Strapi197 community-built integrations and plugins
Scale
Multi-site / multi-tenant
Builder.io-
Strapi-
Workflow
Git-based / code-first workflow
Builder.io✓
Strapi-
Pricing
Free / open tier
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Builder.io

Builder.io is a visual development platform that combines code editing, AI-assisted code generation, and design tools. Teams work collaboratively on web applications and components using visual editing, drag-and-drop design, or traditional coding, with automatic design system integration and content approval workflows.

Independently observed

Strapi

Leader

A TypeScript-based headless CMS that enables you to design content structures and automatically create REST and GraphQL APIs. Deploy it yourself for full data control or use managed cloud hosting, with extensive options to customize the admin interface and backend logic.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Builder.io

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Strapi

Leader
from $15/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free forever with Community tier. Growth at $45/month (3 seats included) + $15 per additional seat. Enterprise available by quote. AI and SSO add-ons available.

  • CommunityFree
    • MIT-licensed open-source software
    • Role-based access control
    • REST and GraphQL APIs
    • Unlimited entries and API calls
    • Media library
    • +8 more
  • Growth$45/month includes 3 seats; additional seats $15/month each
    • Everything in Community
    • Strapi AI (1,000 credits/month)
    • Live Preview
    • Releases
    • Content History (30-day retention)
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Growth
    • Review workflows
    • Audit logs
    • SOC 2 report
    • Standard and premium support with concierge advisory
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
CLI
Builder.io✓
Strapi✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Builder.io✓
Strapi✓
Self-hosted
Builder.io✗
Strapi✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • React
  • Svelte

Builder.io

12 total - 10 not shared
  • Jira
  • Supabase
  • Figma
  • GitHub
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Slack
  • Vue
  • Qwik
  • Zapier
Independently observed

Strapi

Leader
25 total - 23 not shared
  • Vue.js
  • Astro
  • Next.js
  • Nuxt.js
  • Flutter
  • React Native
  • TanStack
  • React Router 7
  • React-admin
  • Azure
  • Railway
  • Cloudinary
  • ImageKit
  • Mux
  • Elasticsearch
  • Algolia
  • n8n
  • Postmark
  • Resend
  • Croct
  • SearchBlox
  • Expo
  • Medusa
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.