Comparison

Contentstack vs Storyblok

No clear leader: Storyblok (65.0) and Contentstack (63.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Contentstack64
Storyblok65
Score
vioscaleAI score
Contentstack64 / 100medium · 74%
Storyblok65 / 100medium · 74%
Pricing
Free tier
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Model
Contentstackfreemium
Storyblokfreemium
Price level
Contentstackhigh
Storyblokhigh
Starting price
Contentstack$299
Storyblok$99
Transparent
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Integrations
Count
Contentstack1
Storyblok6
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Hipaa
Contentstack✓
Storyblok–
Iso27001
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Soc2
Contentstack✓
Storyblok–
Reliability
Sla pct
Contentstack–
Storyblok99.9
Status page
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Content
Faq
Contentstack7 items
Storyblok7 items

Capabilities

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

Core
CMS type
ContentstackHeadless / API-first
StoryblokHeadless / API-first
Licensing
Open-source
Contentstack✗
Storyblok✗
Deployment
Self-hostable
Contentstack✗
Storyblok✗
Managed / cloud hosting offered
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Delivery
Headless API (REST/GraphQL)
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Content
Structured content modelling
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Localisation / i18n
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Content workflow / approvals
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Editing
Visual / no-code page builder
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Extensibility
Plugin / app ecosystem size
ContentstackEnterprise-grade marketplace with pre-built integrations and custom app framewor
StoryblokField, Tool, and Space plugins for extending the core editor
Scale
Multi-site / multi-tenant
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
Workflow
Git-based / code-first workflow
Contentstack✗
Storyblok✓
Pricing
Free / open tier
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓

What each one is

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

Contentstack

A SaaS-based content management platform combining structured content management, real-time customer data intelligence, and autonomous AI agent orchestration. Designed for enterprise teams managing complex, multi-channel digital experiences with strict governance and compliance requirements.

Independently observed

Storyblok

A cloud-based content management system that helps enterprises organize, manage, and deliver structured content across multiple channels with a visual editor for teams and APIs for developers.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Contentstack

from $299/mofreemiumFree tier

Free tier. Growth plan from $299/month. Enterprise custom pricing.

  • FreeFree
    • Headless CMS
    • Visual Editor
    • Custom domains
    • Contentstack Academy
    • Developer Resource Center
    • +1 more
  • Growth$299/month + $25 per additional user/month
    • Headless CMS
    • Visual Editor
    • Custom domains
    • Custom roles
    • Custom workflows
    • +6 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All Growth features
    • Custom roles and workflows
    • Pay-as-you-go overages
    • 99.5% Uptime SLA
    • Custom data residency
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Storyblok

from $99/mofreemiumFree tier45-day trial

Free Starter plan. From $99/month for Growth. Annual billing available with one month free.

  • StarterFree
    • 1 space
    • 100GB traffic/month
    • 100k API requests/month
  • Growth$99/mo
    • 400GB traffic/month
    • 1M API requests/month
    • 97% uptime SLA
    • Shopify integrations
    • Slack integration
  • Growth Plus$349/mo
    • 1TB traffic/month
    • 4M API requests/month
    • 99.9% uptime SLA
  • Premium & EliteContact sales
    • All features from self-service plans
    • Native A/B Testing
    • Multi-Space Content Distribution (Elite)
    • Custom Roles & Workflows
    • Language-specific Workflows
    • +5 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓
iOS
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✗
Android
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✗
CLI
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Contentstack✓
Storyblok✓

Integrations

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

Contentstack

6 total
  • Salesforce
  • commercetools
  • Algolia
  • Lytics
  • Shopify Hydrogen
  • SAP Composable Storefront
Independently observed

Storyblok

11 total
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • AWS
  • Netlify
  • Vercel
  • GitHub
  • Bigcommerce
  • Cloudinary
  • Salesforce Commerce Cloud
  • OpenAI
  • Gemini
Independently observed
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Contentstack or Storyblok: which one depends on you

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