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Strapi

A leading open-source Javascript-based headless CMS

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Strapi - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Strapi overview

What is Strapi?

Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS: 100% JavaScript, extensible, and fully customizable.

Strapi enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use their favorite tools. Content teams use Strapi to autonomously manage all types of content and distribute it from one CMS to any channel be it websites, mobile apps, or connected devices.

Loved by developers and supported by a global community of members and partners, Strapi brings together an ecosystem of 150 000+ enthusiasts, 700+ contributors, and innovative companies like IBM, NASA, Walmart, eBay, Rakuten, Toyota.

Starting price

99per user /
per month

Alternatives

with better value for money

Strapi’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

4.7

(65)

Strapi pros, cons and reviews insights

To determine these pros and cons insights, we analyzed responses from

Overall rating

Reviews sentiment

1-2(1)

3-4(16)

5(48)

What do users say about Strapi?

Also, they have a very good documentation for building Docker images of the project and deploy it to AWS, that also is the case for me, so, this have been very helpful too.

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Who uses Strapi?

Based on 65 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Midsize Businesses

Enterprises

Top industries

Information Technology and Services

Computer Software

Banking

Alternative Medicine

Others

Use cases

Headless CMS

Content Management

Strapi's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Strapi users:

API

4.9

(20)

Access controls/permissions

4.5

(22)

Content publishing options

4.5

(16)

All Strapi features

Features rating:

4.5

(65)

Access controls/permissions

4.5

(22)

API

4.9

(20)

Asset lifecycle management

(0)

Audio file management

(0)

Configurable workflow

(0)

Content library

4.7

(3)

Content management

4.5

(2)

Content publishing options

4.5

(16)

Customizable branding

3.7

(6)

Customizable forms

(0)

Customizable templates

4.0

(2)

De-Coupled front & back ends

4.6

(10)

Document classification

5.0

(1)

Filtering

(0)

For developers

5.0

(3)

For marketers

5.0

(1)

Full text search

3.0

(1)

Image editing

3.0

(1)

Interactive content

(0)

Metadata management

5.0

(1)

Mobile access

1.8

(5)

Multi-Language

(0)

Preview functionality

(0)

Rich text editor

(0)

Role-Based permissions

(0)

Rule Based Publishing

(0)

Scheduling

(0)

Search/Filter

4.3

(8)

SEO management

3.5

(2)

Single sign on

(0)

Text editing

3.7

(11)

Third-Party integrations

4.5

(2)

User management

(0)

Video support

3.0

(1)

Website management

4.7

(11)

Workflow management

4.0

(3)

WYSIWYG editor

(0)

Strapi alternatives

Strapi

4.7

(65)

Starting from

/user

Per month

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.5

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.7

Customer Support

4.3

Payload

4.9

(48)

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Starting from

Per month

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.8

Features

4.7

Value for Money

4.9

Customer Support

4.8

Kontent.ai

4.5

(52)

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Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.4

Features

4.2

Value for Money

4.3

Customer Support

4.7

Agility CMS

4.4

(48)

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Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.4

Features

4.1

Value for Money

4.1

Customer Support

4.5

Strapi pricing

Value for money rating:

4.7

(65)

Starting from

/user

Per month

Pricing details

Subscription

Free trial

Free plan

Pricing range

User opinions about Strapi price and value

Value for money rating:

4.7

(65)

To see what individual users think of Strapi's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“It works especially well as a headless CMS for managing content across multiple websites and applications from a single source, that is my personal Use Case.”

Nestor B.

Senior Software Engineer

“Also, they have a very good documentation for building Docker images of the project and deploy it to AWS, that also is the case for me, so, this have been very helpful too.”

Nestor B.

Senior Software Engineer

Strapi integrations (13)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 65 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Strapi integrations and how users feel about them.

Algolia

Integration rating: 4.3 (4)

“We don't want to do search ourselves, and we've used Algolia before.”

Jeremy W.

Senior Software Engineer

Stripe

Integration rating: 5.0 (3)

Cloudinary

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

“We decided to have all out assets there and divide between CMS and media center. but sometimes the integration is not seamless”

Elena P.

Web Editorial Senior Specialist

SendGrid

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

Firebase

Integration rating: 3.0 (1)

“Connecting Google Forms with Firebase made it easy to store and manage response data in real time. It fit naturally into the existing workflow without requiring much extra setup — a really practical combination for any data-driven project.”