9 best Git-based CMS platforms for your next project

• sveltia-cms

  1 605 9.8 JavaScript

  Alternative to Netlify/Decap CMS. Modern, fast, lightweight, Git-based headless CMS. Free & open source. UX-driven development. Made with Svelte.

  

Sveltia CMS is a modern alternative to Decap CMS built with Svelte. It’s pretty similar to Decap CMS and Static CMS, but it definitely has a better UI and UX. Sveltia also provides some more advanced features, such as:

• tinacms

  59 11,105 9.5 TypeScript

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

  

Tina CMS, formerly Forestry, is one of the best open source Git-based CMSs in terms of the provided feature set. It covers the basics, such as:

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• cms

  33 3,396 9.9 PHP

  The core Laravel CMS Composer package

  

Statamic is one of the best flat-file CMSs. It’s built with Laravel and can be used as a headless Git-based CMS as well. The paid professional version allows you to use REST APIs and GraphQL APIs for content management and offers a GitHub integration for content storage and editorial workflows.

• starter-kit

  5 377 9.4 TypeScript

  A blog starter kit to use Hashnode as a Headless CMS using GraphQL APIs. (by Hashnode)

  

Hashnode is a great platform for developers and technical writers. Although the platform itself is not headless by default, there is a headless version of the platform available. You can host your website wherever you want under a custom domain and use Hashnode’s great features to manage your website.

• decap-cms

  80 17,499 9.2 JavaScript

  A Git-based CMS for Static Site Generators

  

Decap CMS, formerly Netlify CMS, is an extensible headless CMS built as a single-page React app. It’s an open source and completely free-to-use option that offers rich-text editing, real-time preview, and drag-and-drop media uploads.

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

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