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Strapi

🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

Strapi is built in TypeScript, 71.8k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v5.42.0.

When to use Strapi

Strapi is listed here as a CMS project. The directory calls out Headless CMS, Customizable API, Developer-first approach as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for Strapi include JavaScript and TypeScript support, Open-source.

Besides CMS, this page also files Strapi under JavaScript, TypeScript.

Strapi compared with

Records in this directory name Contentful, Ghost, Sanity as products people compare with Strapi. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Strapi replaces each of them.

Open-source projects that mention Strapi are collected on a separate alternatives page.

What the Strapi stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 71.8k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 9.6k forks, 795 open issues, latest tracked release v5.42.0. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
TypeScript
Latest Release
v5.42.0
License
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Key features of Strapi

  • Headless CMS
  • Customizable API
  • Developer-first approach
  • JavaScript and TypeScript support
  • Open-source

Recorded alternatives to Strapi

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Strapi on GitHub

Stars
71.8k
Contributors
100
Open Issues
795
Forks
9.6k

Frequently asked questions

What is Strapi?

🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first. This directory highlights Headless CMS, Customizable API, Developer-first approach.

What language is Strapi written in, and what is the latest release?

Strapi is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v5.42.0.

How widely is Strapi used on GitHub?

Strapi has about 71.8k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 9.6k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare Strapi with?

This directory records Contentful, Ghost, Sanity as comparison points for Strapi. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Strapi is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/strapi.

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