# Decap CMS vs Webiny

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Webiny

| Attribute | Decap CMS | Webiny |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 45.5 (43% (low)) | 57.4 (37% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 9 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 10 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 19,318 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Headless CMS.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"What is Decap CMS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Decap CMS is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Paid editions are also offered: Decap Turbo, priced on request. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"Is Decap CMS free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Decap CMS supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"What platforms does Decap CMS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Decap CMS can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"Can Decap CMS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 12 integrations for Decap CMS, including GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, Bitbucket, Azure, Git Gateway (Netlify), Cloudinary and Uploadcare, plus 4 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"What does Decap CMS integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Decap CMS is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms","question":"Is Decap CMS open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Decap CMS is available worldwide. Its primary market is the EU. The vendor is headquartered in Slovenia.","source":"https://decapcms.org","question":"Where is Decap CMS available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Headless CMS.","source":"https://www.webiny.com/pricing","question":"What is Webiny?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Webiny offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $79 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://www.webiny.com/pricing","question":"Is Webiny free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Webiny supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.webiny.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Webiny support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Webiny can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.webiny.com/pricing","question":"Can Webiny be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"pricing_model":"freemium","deployment_model":"self_hosted_open_source","rest_api_delivery":true,"graphql_api_native_delivery":true,"real_time_visual_preview_editor":true,"multi_language_localization_i18n":true,"visual_content_modeling_schema_builder":true,"granular_role_based_access_control_rbac":true}` |
| integrations.count | 10 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Gitea"},{"name":"Bitbucket"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Git Gateway (Netlify)"},{"name":"Cloudinary"},{"name":"Uploadcare"},{"name":"Hugo"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"Gatsby"},{"name":"Jekyll"}]` | `[{"name":"Next.js","native":true,"category":"framework","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"SI","primaryMarkets":["EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Decap CMS","summary":"Free and open-source, self-hosted","features":["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","Localization and i18n","Slug generation and custom paths","YAML configuration","Instant preview templates","Local development with decap-server"]},{"free":false,"name":"Decap Turbo","summary":"Premium extension for team workflows and support","features":["Faster CMS performance","Centralized access control","Role-based access and team collaboration","Real-time editing visibility","Secrets storage","Priority support"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free and open-source core. Decap Turbo available for teams (pricing on request).","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://decapcms.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T21:11:07.110Z"}` | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Community","summary":"Free forever, self-hosted","features":["Open Source License (MIT)","Website Builder","Headless CMS","File Manager","Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows","Single production deployment","Self-hosted only"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Small","summary":"$79/mo","features":["Role-based access control","Multi-tenancy","Publishing workflows","Team management","Single sign-on (SSO)","Audit logs","Priority support","Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows","Managed or self-hosted"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Medium","summary":"$299/mo","features":["Role-based access control","Multi-tenancy","Publishing workflows","Team management","Single sign-on (SSO)","Audit logs","Priority support","Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows","Managed or self-hosted"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":299,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Large","summary":"$599/mo","features":["Role-based access control","Multi-tenancy","Publishing workflows","Team management","Single sign-on (SSO)","Audit logs","Priority support","Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows","Managed or self-hosted"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":599,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Annual subscription, custom pricing","features":["Role-based access control","Multi-tenancy","Publishing workflows","Team management","Single sign-on (SSO)","Audit logs","Unlimited content types, pages, entries, assets, API usage, roles, and workflows","Managed or self-hosted"],"commitment":"annual","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $79/mo for Business plans. Free Community tier. Open source option available. No per-site or API metering.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.webiny.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T13:41:55.469Z","startingPrice":{"amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":79,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 8 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.15.1","date":"2026-07-24T06:38:07Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.15.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.15.0","date":"2026-07-23T07:42:22Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.14.1","date":"2026-06-15T09:07:09Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.14.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.14.0","date":"2026-06-08T08:50:18Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.14.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.13.0","date":"2026-06-01T08:54:02Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.13.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.12.2","date":"2026-04-17T06:51:47Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.12.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.12.1","date":"2026-04-16T13:51:09Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.12.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.12.0","date":"2026-04-16T09:22:58Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.12.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.11.0","date":"2026-03-24T13:03:03Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.10.1","date":"2026-02-23T08:55:21Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.10.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.10.0","date":"2026-01-08T08:43:04Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.9.0","date":"2025-11-04T12:44:49Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.8.4","date":"2025-09-30T08:12:52Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.8.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.8.3","date":"2025-07-31T08:23:56Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.8.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.8.2","date":"2025-07-22T12:08:49Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.8.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.8.1","date":"2025-07-22T09:21:23Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.8.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.8.0","date":"2025-07-15T07:00:19Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.7.2","date":"2025-07-10T11:14:57Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.7.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.7.1","date":"2025-06-26T14:27:17Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.7.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.7.0","date":"2025-06-26T10:06:48Z","type":"stable","version":"decap-cms@3.7.0"}]` | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=decap-cms-widget-text&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Headless CMS)

| Capability | Decap CMS | Webiny |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | 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 | - | Freemium |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-11T23:36:51.342Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
