🆚 DatoCMS vs. Ghost

Type

Content management system
Content management system

About

DatoCMS is a cloud-based headless CMS that organizes content and assets via APIs for delivery across websites, mobile apps, and other digital channels.

It features a no-code schema builder with modular content models and blocks, a GraphQL-first API, real-time collaboration, built-in media optimization through Imgix and Mux, localization at both project and field levels, fine-grained permissions, sandbox environments for safe editing, and CDN-backed global asset delivery with a claimed 99.99% uptime.

Ghost is an open-source content management system built on Node.js. It is also available as a managed Pro service and supports newsletter delivery and paid member subscriptions.

Headquarters

Florence, Italy
Singapore

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️2 editors, 300 records, 10GB of traffic and 100k API calls per month
Professional€199+/month
EnterpriseCustom
Free version ✔️Open source
Pro Starter$11/month
Creator$31/month
Team$63/month
Business$249/month

Categories

CMS › Rank #43
CMS › Rank #29
Subscriptions › Rank #8

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ghost CMS is 1.8 times more popular than DatoCMS.
Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Ghost is more popular in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France, while DatoCMS is more popular in the United States, the Netherlands, and Italy.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Netherlands
Italy
Australia
Sweden
Switzerland
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Ghost is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, Internet services, and technical, business forums, while DatoCMS is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and health sites.
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Health
Technical/Business Forums
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Games

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,458
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Name
Rank
#13,052
#16,292
#16,434
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See also

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