Comparison

DatoCMS vs Wix

On the evidence we track, Wix leads this comparison with a composite score of 85/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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DatoCMS59

★Wix85

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	DatoCMS	WixLeader
Vioscale score	59 / 100medium · 73%updating	85 / 100medium · 73%updating
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	freemium	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	low	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	5	500
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	✓	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ IT	Available worldwide

Score

Vioscale score

DatoCMS59 / 100medium · 73%updating

Wix85 / 100medium · 73%updating

Pricing

Free tier

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Model

DatoCMSfreemium

Wixfreemium

Price level

DatoCMSlow

Wixlow

Transparent

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Integrations

Count

DatoCMS5

Wix500

Security

Disclosure policy

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Gdpr

DatoCMS–

Wix✓

Hipaa

DatoCMS–

Wix✓

Iso27001

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Pci

DatoCMS–

Wix✓

Soc2

DatoCMS–

Wix✓

Reliability

Status page

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Market

Availability

DatoCMSAvailable worldwide · HQ IT

WixAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

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

Capability comparison for CMS Software
Capability	DatoCMS	Wix
Core
CMS type	Headless / API-first	Hosted website builder
Licensing
Open-source	✗	✗
Deployment
Self-hostable	-	✗
Managed / cloud hosting offered	✓	✓
Delivery
Headless API (REST/GraphQL)	✓	✓
Content
Structured content modelling	✓	✓
Localisation / i18n	✓	✓
Content workflow / approvals	✓	✓
Editing
Visual / no-code page builder	✓	✓
Extensibility
Plugin / app ecosystem size	Integrations with popular static site generators including Jekyll, Hugo, Middlem	500+ third-party apps and 500+ professional templates
Scale
Multi-site / multi-tenant	✓	✓
Workflow
Git-based / code-first workflow	-	✓
Pricing
Free / open tier	✓	✓

Core

CMS type

DatoCMSHeadless / API-first

WixHosted website builder

Licensing

Open-source

DatoCMS✗

Wix✗

Deployment

Self-hostable

DatoCMS-

Wix✗

Managed / cloud hosting offered

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Delivery

Headless API (REST/GraphQL)

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Content

Structured content modelling

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Localisation / i18n

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Content workflow / approvals

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Editing

Visual / no-code page builder

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Extensibility

Plugin / app ecosystem size

DatoCMSIntegrations with popular static site generators including Jekyll, Hugo, Middlem

Wix500+ third-party apps and 500+ professional templates

Scale

Multi-site / multi-tenant

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Workflow

Git-based / code-first workflow

DatoCMS-

Wix✓

Pricing

Free / open tier

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

What each one is

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

DatoCMS

A cloud-based content management platform that lets teams organize and publish structured content from a central hub to any digital channel via API. Supports real-time collaboration, multiple locales and user roles, and integrates with popular deployment tools and static site generators.

Independently observed

Wix

Leader

A cloud-based website builder platform that merges drag-and-drop visual design with API-driven customization. Includes integrated eCommerce, payment processing, bookings, and business management tools with support for 90+ languages and 500+ third-party integrations.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

DatoCMS

HybridFree tier14-day trial

Free Developer plan; Professional, Agency, and Enterprise paid plans. 50% discount on annual billing; 50% discount for educators, students, and nonprofits.

DeveloperFree
Professional-
AgencyContact sales
EnterpriseContact sales

as of 2026-08-13verify ↗

Wix

Leader

from £9/moSubscriptionFree tier

From £9/month with free tier. All plans include 14-day money-back guarantee.

FreeFree
- Reliable web hosting
- Intuitive drag and drop editor
- No-code design features
- 1000s of templates
Light£9/month (annual billing)
- Free domain for 1 year
- 2 GB storage
- Multi-cloud hosting
- Light marketing suite
- 2 site collaborators
Core£16/month (annual billing)
- Free domain for 1 year
- 50 GB storage
- Multi-cloud hosting
- Basic marketing suite
- Accept payments
- +3 more
Business£25/month (annual billing, recommended)
- Free domain for 1 year
- 100 GB storage
- Multi-cloud hosting
- Standard marketing suite
- Accept payments
- +3 more
Business Elite£119/month (annual billing)
- Free domain for 1 year
- Unlimited storage
- Multi-cloud hosting
- Advanced marketing suite
- Accept payments
- +4 more

as of 2026-08-03verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	DatoCMS	Wix
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
iOSPlatforms	✗	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✗	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

iOS

DatoCMS✗

Wix✓

Android

DatoCMS✗

Wix✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

DatoCMS✓

Wix✓

Integrations

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

DatoCMS

5 total

Vercel
Jekyll
Hugo
Middleman
Imgix

Independently observed

Wix

Leader

13 total

Facebook
Instagram
Google Shopping
eBay
PayPal
Stripe
Square
Avalara
Shippo
USPS
Google
Loggly
GCP

Independently observed

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