TinaCMS

Git-backed headless CMS with visual editing

TinaCMS stores content as Markdown and JSON in your Git repo and gives editors a visual editing interface.

Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Web, Self-hosted

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TinaCMS	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
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Strapi	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
Wagtail	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted
Webstudio	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted

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Questions

Is TinaCMS free?

TinaCMS is free to start, with paid plans.

Is TinaCMS open source?

Yes, TinaCMS is open source.

Can TinaCMS be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run TinaCMS on your own server.

What platforms does TinaCMS run on?

TinaCMS is available for Web, Self-hosted.

What are some alternatives to TinaCMS?

Similar indie products include Keystatic, Decap CMS, Payload, Strapi and 4 more.

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