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Wagtail

Open-source Django content management system

Wagtail is a Python/Django CMS with a StreamField page editor, also usable headless via its API.

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Pricing: Free

Platforms: Self-hosted

Categories: Developer Tools, Self-Hosted

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Wagtail compared with similar tools

Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
Wagtail	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted
Strapi	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
Payload	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Web
Webstudio	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
Directus	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
Infisical	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted, API
Unleash	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted, API

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Questions

Is Wagtail free?

Wagtail is free.

Is Wagtail open source?

Yes, Wagtail is open source.

Can Wagtail be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run Wagtail on your own server.

What platforms does Wagtail run on?

Wagtail is available for Self-hosted.

What are some alternatives to Wagtail?

Similar indie products include Strapi, Payload, Webstudio, Directus and 4 more.

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