🆚 Hygraph vs. Payload CMS
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Hygraph is slightly more popular than Payload CMS.
- 🌍 Hygraph is more popular in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
- 🌎 Payload CMS is more popular in the United States, Sweden, and Australia.
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Hygraph, formerly known as GraphCMS, is a headless content management system based on GraphQL.
Payload is an open-source application framework and headless CMS built with Next.js that supports both self-hosting and cloud deployment.
It features automatic REST and GraphQL APIs from code-defined schemas, supports MongoDB and Postgres databases, and provides versioning and drafts, field-level localization, over 20 field types, granular access control, live preview, and a block-based layout builder.
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- ⬆️ 39th most popular in the Netherlands in the CMS category.
- ⬆️ 50th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
- ⬆️ 56th most popular in Germany in the CMS category.
- ⬆️ 76th most popular in the United States in the CMS category.
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