# Kontent.ai vs Strapi

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Strapi

| Attribute | Kontent.ai | Strapi |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 68 (73% (medium)) | 75.3 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 4,257 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 73,319 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 229,467 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based CMS enabling content teams to publish faster with API-first flexibility while maintaining governance across large-scale content operations. It is indexed under Headless CMS.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"What is Kontent.ai?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Kontent.ai is sold across 3 plans: Developer, Scale and Enterprise. We have not confirmed a published price for every tier. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"How much does Kontent.ai cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Kontent.ai. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"What platforms does Kontent.ai support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Kontent.ai, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"Can Kontent.ai be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Kontent.ai, including Algolia, Asana, Google Analytics and Figma. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"What does Kontent.ai integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Kontent.ai. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Kontent.ai not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://kontent.ai/trust-and-governance/","question":"What security certifications does Kontent.ai have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Kontent.ai is available in the United States, Canada and Australia.","source":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","question":"Where is Kontent.ai available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under CMS Software.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"What is Strapi?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Strapi is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $15 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"Is Strapi free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Strapi. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"What platforms does Strapi support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Strapi can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"Can Strapi be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 22 integrations for Strapi, including React, Vue.js, Svelte, Astro, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Flutter and TanStack, plus 14 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"What does Strapi integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Strapi. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Strapi not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://strapi.io","question":"What security certifications does Strapi have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Yes. Strapi is published under the SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://www.npmjs.com/package/@strapi/strapi","question":"Is Strapi open source?","confidence":0.85},{"answer":"Strapi is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://strapi.io/pricing-cms","question":"Where is Strapi available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based, API-first content management system that enables organizations to manage and deliver structured content across multiple digital channels with flexible APIs and integrations. | An open-source headless CMS enabling developers to visually design content structures and automatically generate REST and GraphQL APIs, while providing content creators with an intuitive interface for managing content. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"api_bandwidth_usage","deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","rest_api_delivery":true,"webhooks_event_triggers":true,"real_time_visual_preview_editor":true,"multi_language_localization_i18n":true,"nextjs_gatsby_native_framework_support":true,"visual_content_modeling_schema_builder":true,"granular_role_based_access_control_rbac":true,"shopify_bigcommerce_ecommerce_integration":true}` | `{"cms_type":"headless","free_tier":true,"open_source":true,"headless_api":true,"localization":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"open_source_free","self_hostable":true,"visual_builder":true,"managed_hosting":true,"content_workflow":true,"deployment_model":"self_hosted_open_source","plugin_ecosystem":"197 community-built integrations and plugins","rest_api_delivery":true,"structured_content":true,"graphql_api_native_delivery":true,"multi_language_localization_i18n":true,"nextjs_gatsby_native_framework_support":true,"visual_content_modeling_schema_builder":true,"granular_role_based_access_control_rbac":true}` |
| integrations.count | 13 | 197 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Algolia","native":true,"category":"search","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Asana","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Figma","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Builder.io","native":true,"category":"visual_development"},{"name":"Cloudinary","native":true,"category":"digital_asset_management"},{"name":"commercetools","native":true,"category":"ecommerce"},{"name":"Gatsby","native":true,"category":"framework"},{"name":"Nuxt","native":true,"category":"framework"},{"name":"Phrase","native":true,"category":"translation"},{"name":"Shopify","native":true,"category":"ecommerce"},{"name":"Statiq","native":true,"category":"framework"},{"name":"Translations.com","native":true,"category":"translation"},{"name":"XTM Cloud","native":true,"category":"translation"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"workflow_automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Next.js","native":true,"category":"framework"}]` | `[{"name":"React"},{"name":"Vue.js"},{"name":"Svelte"},{"name":"Astro"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"Nuxt.js"},{"name":"Flutter"},{"name":"React Native"},{"name":"TanStack"},{"name":"React Router 7"},{"name":"React-admin"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Railway"},{"name":"Cloudinary"},{"name":"ImageKit"},{"name":"Mux"},{"name":"Elasticsearch"},{"name":"Algolia"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"Postmark"},{"name":"Resend"},{"name":"Croct"},{"name":"SearchBlox"},{"name":"Expo"},{"name":"Medusa"},{"name":"TipTap","native":false,"category":"editor","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Vercel","native":true,"category":"hosting","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| language.primary | - | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"CZ","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Developer","summary":"Developer Plan","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 GB","api_calls":"200,000/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"Scale Plan","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"1 TB","api_calls":"1,000,000/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Enterprise Plan — custom pricing","description":"Custom limits and SLAs","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Developer and Scale plans with usage-based limits; Enterprise custom pricing","sourceUrl":"https://kontent.ai/pricing/fup/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T13:39:25.494Z","billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$35/month","features":["100k API requests per month","50 GB asset storage","50 GB asset bandwidth","Unlimited database entries","Built-in email provider","Fast and global CDN"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":35,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"api_requests":"100k/month","asset_storage":"50 GB","asset_bandwidth":"50 GB/month","database_storage":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$90/month","features":["1M API requests per month","250 GB asset storage","500 GB asset bandwidth","Unlimited database entries","Multi-environment","Weekly backups","Manual backups","CRON jobs"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":90,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"api_requests":"1M/month","asset_storage":"250 GB","asset_bandwidth":"500 GB/month","database_storage":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$450/month","features":["10M API requests per month","1000 GB asset storage","1000 GB asset bandwidth","1 extra environment included","Daily backups","Uptime SLA (99.9%)"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":450,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"api_requests":"10M/month","asset_storage":"1000 GB","asset_bandwidth":"1000 GB/month","database_storage":"unlimited"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional environment","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":60,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional API requests","components":[{"per":{"qty":25000,"unit":"requests"},"kind":"metered","amount":1.5,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional asset storage","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"gb"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.6,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional asset bandwidth","components":[{"per":{"qty":100,"unit":"gb"},"kind":"metered","amount":30,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $35/month for Strapi Cloud. Free open-source self-hosted option available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://strapi.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T20:27:07.062Z","startingPrice":{"amount":35,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":35,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 6 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.58.0","date":"2026-10-14T10:20:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.58.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.57.0","date":"2026-10-07T07:18:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.57.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.56.0","date":"2026-09-30T11:44:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.56.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.55.1","date":"2026-09-24T07:39:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.55.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.55.0","date":"2026-09-23T12:40:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.55.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.54.0","date":"2026-09-16T11:11:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.54.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.53.0","date":"2026-09-09T14:21:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.53.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.52.3","date":"2026-09-02T14:37:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.52.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.52.2","date":"2026-08-26T07:35:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.52.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.52.1","date":"2026-08-19T11:37:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.52.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.52.0","date":"2026-08-12T07:29:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.52.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.51.2","date":"2026-08-05T13:05:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.51.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.51.1","date":"2026-07-29T10:04:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.51.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.51.0","date":"2026-07-23T12:11:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.51.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.50.2","date":"2026-07-15T10:01:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.50.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.50.1","date":"2026-07-08T11:20:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.50.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.50.0","date":"2026-07-02T11:15:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.50.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.49.0","date":"2026-06-24T10:12:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.49.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.48.1","date":"2026-06-17T10:03:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.48.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v5.48.0","date":"2026-06-10T13:19:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.48.0"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.5 | 99.9 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27017","status":"active"}]` | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 7 |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://kontent.ai/security-policy/ | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=strapi-utils&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Headless CMS)

| Capability | Kontent.ai | Strapi |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Cloud managed saas | Self hosted open source |
| Graphql API native delivery | - | ✓ |
| Rest API delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Visual content modeling schema builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real time visual preview editor | ✓ | - |
| Multi language localization i18n | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhooks event triggers | ✓ | - |
| Granular role based access control RBAC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nextjs gatsby native framework support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shopify bigcommerce ecommerce integration | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | ✓ | - |
| Pricing model | API bandwidth usage | Open source free |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T23:25:33.689Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*