Decap CMS
7.3#35 in content management systemsFrom €19 a monthFree planWebSelf-hosted
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What both publish
| Fact | Decap CMS | Kiln |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Backends include GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, Bitbucket, Azure, Git Gateway (Netlify), proxy, and test backends. | Kiln works with GitHub repositories and hosts that redeploy on push, including Cloudflare Pages, Netlify, Vercel, and GitHub Pages. |
| Intended users | The project describes Decap CMS as a content system for publishers, editors, and developers who want to own their content and keep it in their repository. | Kiln describes itself for people who build static sites and want clients or other non-technical editors to update site content themselves. |
| Support | The Decap CMS project offers community support; Decap Turbo Enterprise includes dedicated support and an SLA. | Self-hosted plans include community support on GitHub, while Fully managed includes priority support. |
Decap CMS plans
- FreeFree
- Pro€19 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
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 Decap CMS if…
Decap CMS suits publishers, editors, and developers working with Git-backed static or Jamstack sites who want content kept in their own repository. It requires users to provide their own authentication and backend.
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.