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calls prime “Choose when you want a GraphQL CMS with a database, though it's older and less maintained.”
TinaCMS is the leading open-source headless CMS that supports Markdown and Visual Editing. Your content is stored in your own GitHub repo 🦙 ❤️
calls prime “Choose for a GraphQL-only CMS if you're maintaining a legacy project, as it's now abandoned.”
🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.
calls prime “Previous-generation GraphQL CMS, unmaintained for years.”
The superpowered headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React
calls prime “Choose when you want a simple GraphQL CMS for lightweight projects, though it is not actively maintained.”
Open-source, self-hosted CMS platform on AWS serverless (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3). TypeScript framework with multi-tenancy, lifecycle hooks, GraphQL API, and AI-assisted development via MCP server. Built for developers at large organizations.
calls prime “A GraphQL CMS peer, but unmaintained for years, so only worth swapping in for an existing legacy GraphQL stack.”
⚡️ Content Management Framework creates custom CMS fast and easy. Support data sources such as Firebase/Firestore, GraphQL and Restful APIs.