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At a Glance
Ghost
Ghost
Star Rating
(39)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$29 per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly
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Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Star Rating
(585)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that the Sitecore Digital Experience Platform excels in its personalization capabilities, allowing teams to create dynamic and engaging experiences. Users appreciate how this feature has transformed their websites from generic to highly tailored, enhancing user engagement significantly.
  • Users say that Ghost stands out for its ease of use, with many highlighting the minimal need for plugins as most features are built into the core software. This simplicity makes it an attractive option for businesses focused on creating professional blogs without the hassle of extensive setup.
  • Reviewers mention that while Sitecore Digital Experience Platform has a more complex setup process, its transition to a SaaS model has made it much more user-friendly. Users find the platform's comprehensive nature beneficial for managing complex, multilingual content across various sites.
  • According to verified reviews, Ghost offers a clean editor that facilitates writing and managing content effectively. Users appreciate the powerful admin panel that provides a clear overview of scheduled, published, and drafted articles, making content management straightforward.
  • G2 reviewers report that Sitecore Digital Experience Platform has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its robust features for enterprise-level needs, such as customization and enterprise scalability. This makes it a strong choice for larger organizations with complex requirements.
  • Users say that while Ghost is ideal for small businesses due to its affordable pricing and quick setup, it may lack some of the advanced features that larger enterprises might require. However, its focus on speed and uptime is frequently praised, making it a reliable option for those prioritizing performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ghost
Basic
$29
per month, billed annually - $36 billed monthly
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Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
No pricing available
Free Trial
Ghost
Free Trial is available
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
31
8.3
360
Ease of Use
8.1
31
7.2
440
Ease of Setup
8.4
17
6.2
317
Ease of Admin
8.2
18
7.6
236
Quality of Support
8.3
24
7.5
332
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
10
7.9
220
Product Direction (% positive)
6.1
30
8.2
340
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
8.1
24
7.7
239
Content
8.9
23
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8.1
204
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8.1
22
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Verified
7.8
198
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8.1
19
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7.9
187
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7.2
20
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6.9
170
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7.8
15
7.8
178
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8.2
19
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7.5
176
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7.3
17
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7.7
184
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7.6
16
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7.1
182
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7.6
16
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7.9
188
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Design
7.9
19
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6.4
158
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Verified
8.9
19
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Verified
6.6
160
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8.4
20
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7.4
163
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7.7
22
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8.0
174
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Verified
Platform
8.4
19
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Verified
8.1
156
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Verified
8.7
21
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7.9
167
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8.4
19
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8.0
171
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8.2
20
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8.5
179
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7.8
18
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8.7
162
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7.8
13
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8.5
151
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7.8
17
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7.1
155
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8.6
18
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Verified
8.1
161
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Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
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
Logistics
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
7.6
149
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
109
Not enough data
7.8
107
Not enough data
7.7
104
Not enough data
7.6
108
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.1
83
Content Management
Not enough data
8.6
111
Not enough data
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.5
112
Design & Development
Not enough data
6.9
102
Not enough data
6.9
103
Not enough data
7.2
101
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
6.8
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Management
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
9.4
12
Support
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Owned Media
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
Agentic AI - Owned Media
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
Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) PlatformsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.8
6
Integration and Orchestration - Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Experience Management and Personalization - Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
6
Agentic AI - Site Search
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Search Experience Management - Site Search
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
Functionality - Site Search
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Generative AI - Site Search
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ghost
Ghost
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Ghost and Sitecore Digital Experience Platform are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Ghost
Ghost is categorized as Headless CMS and Owned Media
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ghost
Ghost
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.1%
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
11.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Ghost
Ghost
Computer Software
24.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.5%
Publishing
8.1%
Writing and Editing
5.4%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.4%
Other
43.2%
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Hospital & Health Care
9.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Insurance
5.5%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
63.4%
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Discussions
Ghost
Ghost Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Ghost has no discussions with answers
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform Discussions
Just more information on how to actually use things. Also, does it have to be so slow?
2 Comments
RS
Depending on the version of Sitecore you have, the number of child items you have under each node of the content tree, and many config factors, Sitecore can...Read more
When can we expect (functional) improvements on ScForms?
1 Comment
KV
scForms doesn't get updated very often, so I wouldn't expect an update to come very soon. In my 5 years of using scForms, I saw 1 major update to the...Read more
Would love webinars on personalization and real life examples of crawl, walk, and run as it relates
1 Comment
Keith V.
KV
The best thing that I can tell you is to go to Symposium every fall. That gives you great information about how to use the platform. If you are on their...Read more