keystone
The premium Open Source alternative to Contentful
🎯 Best for:Developers building content-rich apps with a code-first approach.
What is keystone?
A headless CMS for Node.js that generates a GraphQL API based on a defined schema. It uses Prisma for database management and provides a customizable React-based Admin UI.
Tech Stack
TypeScriptFrontend & Headless CMS
Why keystone?
- • Type-safe with Prisma
- • Highly customizable Admin UI
- • Powerful GraphQL API
Limitations
- • Requires Node.js coding
- • No built-in media hosting
- • Schema changes require migrations
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
138
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Contentful)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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