Contentful
Contentful is a commercial, cloud-based, headless content management system that structures content for use across multiple digital platforms via APIs.
It features a flexible content modeling framework, tools for AI-generated content and personalization, and a marketplace with over 100 pre-built integrations.
According to our data, Contentful is the 9th most popular content management system on the web.
It has 0.3% of the CMS market share and powers 0.2% of all websites.
It is especially popular in Canada, appearing on 0.3% of all websites in the country.
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Contentful is available in both free and paid versions.
(1M API calls + 100 GB CDN bandwidth) $300/month
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- CMS
- Rank: 9
- Market share: 0.3%
🏆 Contentful Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Finland in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Canada in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Sweden in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in New Zealand in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Denmark in the CMS category.
⚡ Sites Powered by Contentful
We have data on 6,017 websites that use the Contentful CMS platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Contentful is 
github.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | github.com |
#14 | United States | English |
| 2 |  tiktok.com |
#25 | China | English |
| 3 |  godaddy.com |
#42 | United States | American English |
| 4 |  atlassian.com |
#77 | United States | English |
| 5 |  calendly.com |
#83 | United States | English |
| 6 |  vercel.com |
#117 | United States | English |
| 7 |  snapchat.com |
#141 | United States | American English |
| 8 |  tripadvisor.com |
#218 | United States | English |
| 9 | #319 | United States | English | |
| 10 |  contentsquare.com |
#341 | France | English |
| 11 |  coursera.org |
#597 | United States | English |
| 12 | #612 | France | French | |
| 13 | #700 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 14 |  stripe.com |
#985 | Singapore | American English |
| 15 |  freshworks.com |
#989 | United States | American English |
| 16 |  grammarly.com |
#999 | United States | American English |
| 17 |  trello.com |
#1,001 | Australia | English |
| 18 | #1,006 | American English | ||
| 19 | #1,020 | United States | English | |
| 20 | #1,038 | United States | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Contentful:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Contentful are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- United States 32%
- United Kingdom 9.8%
- Germany 7.7%
- Canada 4.3%
- Netherlands 4%
- Australia 3.7%
- Sweden 3.1%
- France 3%
- Finland 2.7%
- Other 29.7%
Most Contentful users speak English, German, or Spanish.
- English 70.5%
- German 5.5%
- Spanish 3.4%
- Dutch 2.8%
- French 2.5%
- Swedish 1.9%
- Finnish 1.9%
- Japanese 1.7%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Other 8.5%
The Contentful CMS platform is especially popular on .com top-level domains.
- .com 50.4%
- .de 3.6%
- .co.uk 3.4%
- .org 3.3%
- .ca 2.7%
- .nl 2.1%
- .fi 2%
- .se 1.8%
- .com.au 1.8%
- Other 28.9%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Contentful include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 19.6%
- Marketing/Merchandising 13.5%
- Online Shopping 11.5%
- Travel 5.6%
- Fashion/Beauty 5.3%
- Health 5.2%
- Internet Services 5%
- Finance/Banking 4.8%
- Software/Hardware 3.7%
- Other 25.8%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Contentful from?
Contentful is from Berlin, Germany.
Can I use Contentful for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
How much does it cost per month?
Contentful is priced from $300 per month for the Lite plan.
Which country uses Contentful the most?
The majority of Contentful users are from the United States.
Who uses Contentful?
According to our data, Contentful is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as github.com, tiktok.com, and godaddy.com.
Do academic institutions use Contentful?
Yes. Overall, we know of 4 academic websites in the United States that use Contentful.
How does Contentful compare to its competitors?
Contentful is a very popular CMS platform, second only to 8 other content management systems we track.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.