Compare Bold Software and Butter CMS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99 per month
Free Trial Per Month
Bold
Star Rating
(45)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$99 per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansButter CMS
Star Rating
(205)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansBold vs Butter CMS
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Bold easier to use, set up, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Butter CMS.
- Bold and Butter CMS both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Butter CMS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Butter CMS over Bold.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bold
Headless CMS
$99
per month
Bold CMS with full access to APIs, sample front-end frameworks, content analytics and 99.95% guaranteed uptime.
- Unlimited Content and Users
- DDoS Protection
- Regular Backups
Butter CMS
Free
Free Trial
Per Month
For freelancers and devs launching fast on small projects or MVPs
- Unlimited users
- 50 blogs
- Unlimited Components & Collections
Free Trial
Bold
Free Trial is available
Butter CMS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
27
9.0
153
Ease of Use
9.3
27
9.2
152
Ease of Setup
9.2
11
9.1
95
Ease of Admin
8.8
12
9.1
86
Quality of Support
9.0
26
9.6
145
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
11
9.6
84
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
26
9.1
138
Features by Category
Content
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
8.7
56
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
7.6
41
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
7.4
56
Not enough data
8.6
55
Design
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
8.2
46
Not enough data
8.6
54
Platform
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
7.6
38
Not enough data
8.9
52
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Content Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Design & Development
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
Publishing
Not enough data
8.9
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
23
Development
Not enough data
8.0
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
42
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.1
25
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
42
Not enough data
8.4
47
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bold and Butter CMS are categorized as Headless CMS and Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Bold has no unique categories
Butter CMS is categorized as Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bold
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Butter CMS
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
Media Production
22.9%
Online Media
20.0%
Newspapers
14.3%
Broadcast Media
14.3%
Publishing
8.6%
Other
20.0%
Computer Software
11.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Financial Services
7.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.0%
Retail
5.0%
Other
61.2%
Discussions
Bold has no discussions with answers
How does a headless CMS work?
2 Comments
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
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 butter CMS?
1 Comment
JL
ButterCMS is your content backend. An API-first headless CMS platform that marketers + developers love.
Here's a quick overview:...Read more
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