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At a Glance
Contentful
Contentful
Star Rating
(320)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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Pantheon
Pantheon
Star Rating
(724)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$41 per month (prepaid annually)
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Contentful vs Pantheon

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Pantheon easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Pantheon overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Pantheon meets the needs of their business better than Contentful.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Pantheon is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Pantheon over Contentful.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Contentful
Free
$0.00
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Pantheon
BASIC PLAN
$41
per month (prepaid annually)
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Free Trial
Contentful
Free Trial is available
Pantheon
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
232
8.8
498
Ease of Use
8.4
235
8.8
500
Ease of Setup
8.2
115
8.7
391
Ease of Admin
8.4
107
8.7
387
Quality of Support
8.4
189
8.7
475
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
98
8.8
372
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
220
8.2
481
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
7.9
160
8.7
189
Content
8.3
147
|
Verified
9.1
119
|
Verified
7.9
145
|
Verified
8.9
114
|
Verified
7.9
132
|
Verified
9.2
135
|
Verified
7.7
114
|
Verified
8.8
127
|
Verified
7.9
100
|
Verified
9.0
112
|
Verified
8.4
90
|
Verified
8.9
106
7.8
132
|
Verified
8.9
116
|
Verified
7.7
137
|
Verified
8.6
108
|
Verified
8.2
133
|
Verified
9.1
115
|
Verified
Design
7.1
64
8.3
83
|
Verified
7.3
67
8.4
83
7.5
80
|
Verified
8.4
81
8.2
124
|
Verified
8.9
93
Platform
7.7
77
8.9
121
|
Verified
7.9
108
|
Verified
8.9
108
8.1
124
|
Verified
8.9
109
|
Verified
8.0
137
|
Verified
9.0
133
|
Verified
8.3
125
|
Verified
9.2
137
|
Verified
8.3
117
|
Verified
8.8
96
8.0
101
|
Verified
8.8
140
|
Verified
8.7
119
|
Verified
8.9
124
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
7.7
9
Not enough data
Analytics
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Content Management
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Design & Development
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.8
14
9.2
123
Functionality
8.8
13
9.5
103
8.8
12
9.2
92
8.5
13
9.8
104
Management
9.2
13
9.1
88
9.2
11
9.6
108
8.3
13
9.1
99
Support
Feature Not Available
8.5
90
9.0
13
8.8
90
8.8
13
9.3
89
7.9
88
Not enough data
Publishing
8.1
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
27
Not enough data
Development
7.9
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
7.5
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.1
77
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
60
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.5
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
65
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
4.0
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
7.8
21
Performance
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
7.6
18
Security
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.0
17
Free Resources
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
6.0
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Contentful
Pantheon
Pantheon
Contentful and Pantheon are categorized as WebOps Platforms and Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Contentful
Contentful
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.3%
Pantheon
Pantheon
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Contentful
Contentful
Information Technology and Services
12.2%
Computer Software
11.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.2%
Financial Services
5.9%
Internet
4.9%
Other
58.6%
Pantheon
Pantheon
Marketing and Advertising
15.6%
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Internet
10.9%
Computer Software
10.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Other
42.4%
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Discussions
Contentful
Contentful Discussions
Can you do dynamic input validation on dropdowns?
1 Comment
Gary H.
GH
You can do dynamic validation on anything, but it would require that you wrap the open source contentful field editors with your own javascript validation...Read more
Is Contentful a CMS?
1 Comment
DSivaji .
D
Yes, Its a headless CMS Read more
Is Contentful a headless CMS?
1 Comment
Pantheon
Pantheon Discussions
Is Pantheon considering offering price tiers for nonprofit/education organizations?
3 Comments
Nick C.
NC
As Ian said, it doesn't hurt to ask, but nothing has been announced publicly ( https://pantheon.io/industry-solutions/nonprofit ). One way to save some...Read more
Any chance of allowing a Backup (on any Environment) to be easily used to spin up a MultiDev instance? It would be SO AWESOME to click a button and resurrect a 3day old backup on a new Environment and log into it and look around. :-)
2 Comments
Duran G.
DG
Doug. Spin up the Multidev as you normally would, and then you can import your backup database to the environment via the database connection info pantheon...Read more
Can I host multiple URLs on one plan?
1 Comment
Official Response from Pantheon
Each plan hosts one domain and any subdomains. Read more