
Squidex
Squidex is a web content platform for managing content and assets with API access.
What Squidex is
Squidex is a web content platform for managing content and assets with API access. Its listed capabilities include localization, custom role permissions, webhooks, content preview, and asset transformations; its API types are listed as both. A free plan is available. The Starter tier includes 20,000 API calls, 2 GB of traffic, 500 MB of storage, and two contributors. Basic raises the allowances to 100,000 API calls, 20 GB of traffic, 5 GB of storage, and 10 contributors. Professional includes 500,000 API calls, 50 GB of traffic, 25 GB of storage, and 20 contributors. Business includes 1,500,000 API calls, 100 GB of traffic, 100 GB of storage, and 50 contributors. Cloud (SaaS) describes hosted infrastructure with daily backups, automatic feature updates, replicated data storage, and failover cluster mode. Managed Server Beta includes unlimited content items; Managed Cluster Soon lists unlimited performance and content items. Squidex is headquartered in Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Good
- Supports content localization and custom role permissions.
- Includes webhooks and content preview.
- Asset transformations are available.
- Free plan is available.
Watch out
- Managed Cluster is listed as coming soon.
Who it suits
Squidex may suit teams that need web-based content management with localization, role permissions, and API access. Its listed tiers vary by API calls, traffic, storage, and contributor allowance.
Verdict
Squidex combines content and asset management with localization and API features. Compare the listed allowances across tiers, noting that their prices are not provided.
Plans and prices
From Squidex's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | — | 20,000 API calls · 2 GB traffic · 500 MB storage · 2 contributors |
| Basic | — | 100,000 API calls · 20 GB traffic · 5 GB storage · 10 contributors |
| Professional | — | 500,000 API calls · 50 GB traffic · 25 GB storage · 20 contributors |
| Business | — | 1,500,000 API calls · 100 GB traffic · 100 GB storage · 50 contributors |
| Cloud (SaaS) | — | Hosted cloud infrastructure · Daily backups · Automatic feature updates · Replicated data storage · Failover cluster mode |
| Managed Server Beta | — | Unlimited content items |
| Managed Cluster Soon | — | Unlimited performance · Unlimited content items |
The facts
Each one read from Squidex's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API types
- bothchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Asset transformations
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Content localization
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Content preview
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Role permissions
- customchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Webhooks
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026
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