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ButterCMS vs Contentful

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ButterCMSHeadless CMS
From $71 / moPublished price
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ContentfulHeadless CMS
ButterCMS logo
ButterCMS
Headless CMS

Startup speed + Enterprise power

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Contentful
Headless CMS

The content platform for the modern digital experience.

Overview
CategoryHeadless CMSHeadless CMS
What it isAPI-first CMS that allows developers to add content management to any website or app.Contentful is a composable content platform that provides a headless CMS with APIs for delivering content to websites, apps, and any digital channel with enterprise-grade scalability.
Pricing
Published priceFrom $71 / mo
Free plan ($0, 50K API calls/mo, 5 pages, 50 blog posts); Basic $71/month (100K API calls, 20 pages); Advanced $224/month; Professional $359/month; Enterprise custom. Save ~10% wi…
Contact Contentful for detailed pricing information. Plans typically scale based on team size and usage requirements.
Pricing modelTiered plansTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20142013
Team size2-10 employees501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersChicago, ILBerlin, Germany
Featured clientsNot availableSpotify, Staples, Jack in the Box

Where these sit in Headless CMS

  • ButterCMS$852
  • Headless CMS median$600

Per seat, per year, across 13 products publishing a price. Half of Headless CMS sits between $217 and $1,194, and 23% of its plans are priced on request. Contentful states a range rather than a single yearly figure, so it is not marked here.

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