Kiln
8.4#3 in content management systemsFrom $4.99 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitKiln vs TinaCMS
What both publish
| Fact | Kiln | TinaCMS |
|---|---|---|
| Editing | Editors can change text, images, documents, blocks, galleries, events, and calendar content from the site itself. | For React sites, TinaCMS supports visual editing that lets content editors see real-time changes. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 4.99 | 24 |
| Support | Self-hosted plans include community support on GitHub, while Fully managed includes priority support. | Community support is provided through Discord, while paid plan members receive prioritized Discord support. |
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
TinaCMS plans
- FreeFree
- Team$24 a month
- Team Plus$41 a month
- Business$249 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
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.
Pick TinaCMS if…
TinaCMS suits developers and content creators who want website content stored in Git while enabling nontechnical editors to make updates. It offers both a hosted backend and self-hosting.