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Hygraph vs Strapi
Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.
Designed for
Enterprise-ready AI for your content workflows.
The leading open-source headless CMS.
Primary task
Content management
Content management
Pricing
Freemium · Free + from $299/mo
Freemium · Free + from $45/mo
Pricing details
Free + from $299/mo
Free + from $45/mo
Billing cycle
Monthly
Monthly
API access
Not documented
Not documented
Platforms
Web
Web
Integrations
MCP
Make
Source rating
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Catalog views
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Catalog imported
30 Aug 2026
30 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
- Content workflow automation
- Guided content creation
- Governance on content creation
- Automatic content generation
- Reduces time-to-publish
- Open-source CMS
- Entirely built with Javascript
- Design REST and GraphQL APIs
- Connect to any frontend
- Manage content across platforms
Listed limitations
- Requires editor's approval
- Possible translation inconsistencies
- May struggle with complex content
- No mention of scalability
- Limited content optimization
- GraphQL API complexity
- Advanced customization requires coding
- Javascript knowledge required
- Limited plugins in marketplace
- No built-in review/approval workflow