CrafterCMS
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VisitCrafterCMS vs Kiln
What both publish
| Fact | CrafterCMS | Kiln |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Elastic Stack, Stripe, GitLab, Bitbucket, Elastic Path, GitHub, Jenkins, commercetools and Shopify. | Kiln works with GitHub repositories and hosts that redeploy on push, including Cloudflare Pages, Netlify, Vercel, and GitHub Pages. |
| License | The Community source code is released under GPL v3. | The editor, worker and setup tooling are publicly available under the GNU AGPL-3.0 license. |
CrafterCMS plans
- Community—
- Enterprise—
- Crafter Cloud—
- CrafterCMS CommunityFree
- CrafterCMS Enterprise$5,472 a year
Kiln plans
- Open sourceFree
- Self-hostedFree
- Kiln Cloud$4.99 a month
- Fully managed$14.99 a month
- Concierge setup$399, paid once
- Concierge setup & tagging$399, paid once
Pick CrafterCMS if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Kiln if…
Kiln suits people building static sites who want clients or other non-technical editors to update content themselves. It also fits owners who want edits retained in their own GitHub repository.