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At a Glance
Butter CMS
Butter CMS
Star Rating
(206)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Sanity
Sanity
Star Rating
(909)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Butter CMS excels in its Quality of Support with a score of 9.6, while Sanity's support is rated lower at 8.9. Reviewers mention that Butter CMS provides timely and effective assistance, making it a preferred choice for businesses needing reliable support.
  • Reviewers mention that Butter CMS has a slight edge in Ease of Use with a score of 9.2 compared to Sanity's 8.6. Users say that Butter's intuitive interface allows for a smoother onboarding experience, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses.
  • Users on G2 highlight Butter CMS's superior Content Authoring capabilities, scoring 9.2, while Sanity follows closely with 9.1. Reviewers say that Butter's rich text editor is user-friendly, making it easier for content creators to produce high-quality content.
  • G2 users report that Sanity shines in Customization with a score of 9.2, surpassing Butter CMS's 8.6. Reviewers mention that Sanity's flexible structure allows for extensive customization, which is ideal for developers looking to tailor their content management experience.
  • Users say that both platforms perform well in Versioning, but Sanity edges out with a score of 8.7 compared to Butter CMS's 8.1. Reviewers mention that Sanity's version control features are robust, allowing for better tracking of content changes.
  • Reviewers mention that Butter CMS's Automated Publishing feature is rated higher at 9.0, while Sanity's is at 8.6. Users report that Butter's automation capabilities streamline the publishing process, making it easier for teams to manage content schedules effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Butter CMS
Free
Free Trial
Per Month
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Sanity
Free forever
Free
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Free Trial
Butter CMS
Free Trial is available
Sanity
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
154
9.0
705
Ease of Use
9.2
153
8.6
718
Ease of Setup
9.1
96
8.7
571
Ease of Admin
9.1
85
9.0
547
Quality of Support
9.6
146
8.9
563
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
83
9.2
485
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
139
9.4
632
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
8.3
60
8.4
321
Content
9.1
57
9.1
314
8.7
56
8.8
310
8.2
50
8.7
293
7.6
41
7.9
278
8.8
40
8.2
264
8.3
47
8.3
255
8.2
55
8.3
288
7.4
56
8.2
278
8.6
55
8.7
289
Design
8.3
47
7.1
242
8.0
49
7.7
237
8.2
46
7.9
241
8.6
54
9.1
283
Platform
8.0
45
8.5
274
8.5
51
8.5
258
8.3
52
8.8
277
8.6
51
8.5
279
8.4
44
8.6
253
7.9
39
8.0
237
7.6
38
7.6
241
8.9
52
8.9
280
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.4
7
7.7
63
Analytics
7.8
6
7.0
35
8.1
6
6.3
33
7.8
6
6.1
30
7.8
6
6.4
37
8.9
6
8.9
40
7.5
6
7.4
31
Content Management
9.7
5
8.7
46
8.8
7
8.4
54
8.9
6
8.6
43
Design & Development
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.3
6
Feature Not Available
9.0
5
8.8
48
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
38
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
36
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
9.1
35
Management
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
7.7
30
Not enough data
8.9
34
Support
Not enough data
7.8
37
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.7
29
7.9
67
8.1
479
Publishing
8.9
47
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Verified
8.6
355
8.0
38
|
Verified
8.1
317
6.5
23
5.7
219
Development
8.0
59
|
Verified
8.4
434
8.7
51
|
Verified
8.7
405
7.8
42
|
Verified
8.0
360
7.1
25
7.3
321
Analytics
7.8
42
8.1
345
8.4
46
8.2
366
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
9.7
5
Enterprise Content Management (ECM)Hide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
8.0
52
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
6.3
36
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
9.0
49
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
7.7
43
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
6.7
41
Workflow
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.0
37
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
8.9
46
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Butter CMS
Butter CMS
Sanity
Sanity
Butter CMS and Sanity are categorized as Headless CMS, Web Content Management, and Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
Unique Categories
Butter CMS
Butter CMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Butter CMS
Butter CMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.4%
Sanity
Sanity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Butter CMS
Butter CMS
Computer Software
10.9%
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Financial Services
7.9%
Retail
5.0%
Internet
5.0%
Other
61.4%
Sanity
Sanity
Computer Software
20.1%
Information Technology and Services
12.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.0%
Design
4.6%
Retail
3.1%
Other
53.1%
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Discussions
Butter CMS
Butter CMS Discussions
What is butter CMS?
1 Comment
Jake L.
JL
ButterCMS is your content backend. An API-first headless CMS platform that marketers + developers love. Here's a quick overview:...Read more
How does a headless CMS work?
1 Comment
Allison M.
AM
A headless CMS is a content management system that provides a way to author content (our UI/Dashboard), but instead of having your content tightly coupled to...Read more
What is Prismic?
1 Comment
Allison M.
AM
A headless CMS is a content management system that provides a way to author content (our UI/Dashboard), but instead of having your content tightly coupled to...Read more
Sanity
Sanity Discussions
What is sanity IO used for?
4 Comments
CD
We’re using Sanity as our CMS for our international corporate website and sub-sites in several languages, and might also consider using it for our intranet. Read more
What is sanity software?
3 Comments
Harvey M.
HM
Sanity is a flexible, highly customizable content platform used to organize your content into categories, create logical relationships between content types,...Read more
Can I expect some changes to the HTTP api to be inegrated to the Sanity JS sdk?
1 Comment
Knut M.
KM
Hi! Our JavaScript client has always supported full CRUD operations against our APIs. You can check out the documentation here:...Read more