Compare Contentful and DatoCMS
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free
Contentful
Star Rating
(324)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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DatoCMS
Star Rating
(49)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Contentful vs DatoCMS
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found DatoCMS easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with DatoCMS overall.
- Reviewers felt that DatoCMS meets the needs of their business better than Contentful.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that DatoCMS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of DatoCMS over Contentful.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DatoCMS
Developer
Free
For evaluation and personal projects.
- 1 additional collaborator
- 300 records
- 200 MB storage
Free Trial
Contentful
Free Trial is available
DatoCMS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
234
8.8
40
Ease of Use
8.4
237
9.0
41
Ease of Setup
8.2
117
9.0
35
Ease of Admin
8.4
107
9.4
33
Quality of Support
8.4
191
9.2
38
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
98
9.4
30
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
222
8.7
36
Features by Category
Content
8.3
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
Design
7.1
65
Not enough data
7.3
68
Not enough data
7.5
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
78
Not enough data
8.0
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Content Management
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Design & Development
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
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
Functionality
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
Management
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
Support
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Publishing
8.1
61
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.6
67
|
Verified
9.3
23
7.5
27
7.5
14
Development
7.9
78
|
Verified
9.2
26
8.7
78
|
Verified
9.4
24
7.5
59
|
Verified
8.9
21
7.7
39
|
Verified
8.0
17
Analytics
7.5
47
|
Verified
8.7
15
7.9
62
|
Verified
9.3
21
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
7.3
5
Agentic AI - Personalization
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
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Contentful and DatoCMS are categorized as Headless CMS
Unique Categories
Contentful is categorized as WebOps Platforms, Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Web Content Management, and Personalization
DatoCMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Contentful
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
DatoCMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Computer Software
11.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.2%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.9%
Other
58.8%
Financial Services
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Computer Software
10.4%
Design
6.3%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.3%
Other
52.1%
Discussions
Is Contentful a headless CMS?
1 Comment
JF
YesRead more
What is Contentful used for?
1 Comment
D
Managing the content of the application in the cloud whether its Mobile App or Website Read more
DatoCMS has no discussions with answers
