Open-Source Headless CMS in 2024

1. tinacms

   1 71 12,590 9.5 TypeScript

   A fully open-source headless CMS that supports Markdown and Visual Editing

   

   Tina CMS: The Editing Renegade of React

2. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

3. Ghost

   2 331 49,531 10.0 JavaScript

   Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.

   

   ⭐️ 45,000 https://github.com/tryghost/ghost/stargazers Ghost is more than a CMS; it's a whisper in the digital night, a storyteller weaving narratives in the underground. For the bloggers and content punks, Ghost brings Markdown, mobile optimization, and a slick, streamlined approach to shaking up the content cosmos.

4. payload

   3 178 35,645 10.0 TypeScript

   Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly. Use Payload as a headless CMS or for building powerful applications.

   

   ⭐️ 17,084 https://github.com/payloadcms/payload Payload CMS is where rebellion meets customization. This Node.js, Express, and MongoDB titan is smashing through the barriers of conventional CMSs, offering a realm where customization isn’t just a feature; it's a battle cry for unshackled creative freedom.

5. Strapi

   4 504 67,061 9.9 TypeScript

   🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

   

   Strapi: The Code Anarchist

6. KeystoneJS

   5 57 9,592 9.5 TypeScript

   The superpowered headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React

   

   Keystone 6: The GraphQL Behemoth

7. Directus

   6 227 30,963 9.9 TypeScript

   The flexible backend for all your projects 🐰 Turn your DB into a headless CMS, admin panels, or apps with a custom UI, instant APIs, auth & more.

   

   Directus: The Shape-Shifting Maverick

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