🆚 Ghost vs. Sanity
- 📈 Sanity is twice as popular as Ghost.
- 🌎 Sanity is more popular in the United States, Norway, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Ghost is more popular in Russia, Turkey, and China.
Ghost
SanityType
About
Ghost is an open-source content management system built on 
Node.js that serves as a publishing platform for blogs, newsletters, and membership-based websites.
It includes a block-based editor, built-in email newsletter delivery, and native memberships with paid subscriptions via 
Stripe, along with SEO features, themes, and role-based access.
Sanity is a cloud-based headless CMS that stores content as structured data in a hosted content lake and delivers it via APIs to any frontend.
It features a customizable open-source editing Studio built with 
React, real-time collaboration support, its own query language for 
JSON called GROQ (Graph-Relational Object Queries) alongside 
GraphQL, an asset pipeline with image transformations, versioning, localization, and enterprise capabilities such as SSO and role-based access.
Headquarters
Pricing
(1K+ members) $18+/month
(3 staff users, 1K+ members) $35+/month
(15 staff users, 10K+ members) $239+/month
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Subscriptions category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Subscriptions category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in France in the Subscriptions category.
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in France in the CMS category.
- ⬆️ 28th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Norway in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Australia in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in New Zealand in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Sweden in the CMS category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.