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Comparison

Decap CMS vs Webiny

On the evidence we track, Webiny leads this comparison with a composite score of 57/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Decap CMS46
★Webiny57
Score
vioscaleAI score
Decap CMS46 / 100low · 43%
Webiny57 / 100low · 37%
Pricing
Free tier
Decap CMS✓
Webiny✓
Model
Decap CMSopen_source
Webinyfreemium
Price level
Decap CMSfree
Webinyhigh
Starting price
Decap CMS–
Webiny$79
Transparent
Decap CMS✓
Webiny✓
Integrations
Count
Decap CMS10
Webiny1
Security
Vulnerabilities
Adoption
Dependent repos
Decap CMS10
Webiny–
Github stars
Decap CMS19,318
Webiny–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Decap CMS9
Webiny–
Release
Cadence days
Decap CMS8
Webiny–
History
Decap CMS20 items
Webiny–
License
Spdx
Decap CMSMIT
Webiny–
Language
Primary
Decap CMSJavaScript
Webiny–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Decap CMS7 items
Webiny4 items

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Deployment model
Decap CMS-
WebinySelf hosted open source
Graphql API native delivery
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Rest API delivery
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Visual content modeling schema builder
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Real time visual preview editor
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Multi language localization i18n
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Webhooks event triggers
Decap CMS-
Webiny-
Granular role based access control RBAC
Decap CMS-
Webiny✓
Nextjs gatsby native framework support
Decap CMS-
Webiny-
Shopify bigcommerce ecommerce integration
Decap CMS-
Webiny-
SOC2 type ii
Decap CMS-
Webiny-
ISO 27001
Decap CMS-
Webiny-
Pricing model
Decap CMS-
WebinyFreemium

What each one is

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

Decap CMS

A free, self-hosted CMS designed for static site generators and modern frontend workflows. It provides a web-based editor with structured fields and live preview, keeps content versioned in Git repositories, and supports editorial review workflows without compromising developer control.

Independently observed

Webiny

Leader

An open-source, self-hosted content platform built on AWS serverless infrastructure, providing visual content modeling, headless CMS, website builder, and file management. Supports structured content across multiple channels and devices via GraphQL and REST APIs, with customizable workflows, audit logs, team collaboration, and optional AI-assisted development.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Decap CMS

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open-source core. Decap Turbo available for teams (pricing on request).

  • Decap CMSFree
    • Web editor with real-time preview
    • Editorial workflow (draft, review, publish)
    • Git-native history
    • Support for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, Bitbucket, Azure
    • Media library with external integrations
    • +5 more
  • Decap TurboContact sales
    • Faster CMS performance
    • Centralized access control
    • Role-based access and team collaboration
    • Real-time editing visibility
    • Secrets storage
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Webiny

Leader
from $79/mofreemiumFree tier

From $79/mo for Business plans. Free Community tier. Open source option available. No per-site or API metering.

  • CommunityFree
    • Open Source License (MIT)
    • Website Builder
    • Headless CMS
    • File Manager
    • Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows
    • +2 more
  • Small$79/mo
    • Role-based access control
    • Multi-tenancy
    • Publishing workflows
    • Team management
    • Single sign-on (SSO)
    • +4 more
  • Medium$299/mo
    • Role-based access control
    • Multi-tenancy
    • Publishing workflows
    • Team management
    • Single sign-on (SSO)
    • +4 more
  • Large$599/mo
    • Role-based access control
    • Multi-tenancy
    • Publishing workflows
    • Team management
    • Single sign-on (SSO)
    • +4 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Role-based access control
    • Multi-tenancy
    • Publishing workflows
    • Team management
    • Single sign-on (SSO)
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Decap CMS✓
Webiny✓
CLI
Decap CMS✓
Webiny✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Decap CMS✗
Webiny✓
Self-hosted
Decap CMS✓
Webiny✓
Hybrid
Decap CMS✗
Webiny✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Next.js

Decap CMS

12 total - 11 not shared
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Gitea
  • Bitbucket
  • Azure
  • Git Gateway (Netlify)
  • Cloudinary
  • Uploadcare
  • Hugo
  • Gatsby
  • Jekyll
Independently observed

Webiny

Leader
1 total - 0 not shared
  • Next.js
Independently observed
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Decap CMS or Webiny: which one depends on you

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