# DatoCMS vs Keystatic

**Leader by Vioscale score:** DatoCMS

| Attribute | DatoCMS | Keystatic |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 59 (73% (medium)) | 35.3 (17% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 32 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 10 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 2,319 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A content management system that lets non-developers edit Markdown, JSON, and YAML files stored in your codebase or GitHub repository through a web interface, without requiring a database or disrupting your existing development workflows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"cms_type":"headless","free_tier":true,"multisite":true,"open_source":false,"headless_api":true,"localization":true,"visual_builder":true,"managed_hosting":true,"content_workflow":true,"plugin_ecosystem":"Integrations with popular static site generators including Jekyll, Hugo, Middlem","structured_content":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 5 | 6 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Vercel"},{"name":"Jekyll"},{"name":"Hugo"},{"name":"Middleman"},{"name":"Imgix"}]` | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"Astro"},{"name":"Remix"},{"name":"Markdoc"},{"name":"MDX"}]` |
| language.primary | - | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"IT","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Developer","description":"Fully-featured free plan with all CMS features available, no paywall-locked functionality","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","description":"All-inclusive plan with all features, consistent support, and predictable monthly costs","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Agency","description":"Custom-priced plan for agencies managing multiple projects with discounts up to 80% per project","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","description":"Premium plan with guaranteed support response times, grade A onboarding, and uptime SLA","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free Developer plan; Professional, Agency, and Enterprise paid plans. 50% discount on annual billing; 50% discount for educators, students, and nonprofits.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.datocms.com/blog/we-made-big-changes-to-our-pricing-model","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T22:24:34.051Z","freeTrialDays":14,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | - |
| pricing.price_level | low | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40keystatic%2Fcore&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Headless CMS)

| Capability | DatoCMS | Keystatic |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:23:21.553Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*