Overall rank #5 · Category rank #1

Strapi

Headless content management system.

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Index score92.1out of 100 · method 1.0

Scoring evidence

How 92.1 points were assigned

Method details

Adoption23.5/25

Community13.6/15

Recent activity20/20

Deployment15/15

GTM fit12/15

Licence8/10

Deployment readiness · 15/15

Maintained self-host path, clear setup documentation and a strong operating path.

Practical GTM fit · 12/15

Supports a substantial go-to-market workflow and replaces part of Contentful, Sanity.

Licence · 8/10

Open core (permissive): Open-source core with separately licensed enterprise features.

Repository evidence

Facts used in this snapshot

GitHub stars: 72,689
Forks: 9,803
Open issues: 494
Last push: 20 July 2026
Default branch: develop
Licence: MIT community edition + enterprise files

Source: Strapi repository · checked 20 July 2026

Editorial review

What the classification means

Established

Maturity label based on the project’s public repository footprint, recent activity, and practical readiness.

Strong shortlist

Recommendation for where this project belongs in an initial evaluation, not a purchasing guarantee.

Open core (permissive)

Open-source core with separately licensed enterprise features.

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