Directus vs Sitecore (XM Cloud)

Compare Directus and Sitecore (XM Cloud) for blogs. Find out how the features, pricing & plans differs and which technology is best for you!

Directus
Directus
Combining the utility of a Headless CMS with the power of a Backend-as-a-Service, Directus handles APIs, Auth, Admin, and more so you can focus on building amazing apps and websites.
Sitecore (XM Cloud)
Sitecore (XM Cloud)
Create, manage, and deliver personalized customer experiences everywhere, lightning-fast. It's how a CMS should be.

Headless CMS Features

Directus's Headless CMS Features
Not optimized for blogging experience
Complex to integrate
Complex to manage content
Complex to manage images
Image served via CDN
Headless mode available
Blog on subdomain available
Blog on subdirectory available
Sitecore (XM Cloud)'s Headless CMS Features
Not optimized for blogging experience
Complex to integrate
Complex to manage content
Complex to manage images
Image served via CDN
Headless mode available
Blog on subdomain available
Blog on subdirectory available
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Pricing & Plans

Directus's Pricing
Directus Free
$0 / forever
- Self-hosted
- No technical support
- License required for entities over $5M financial threshold
Directus Pro
$99 / month
- 500k API requests/month
- 50GB asset storage
Sitecore (XM Cloud)'s Pricing
Custom
$NaN / custom
- Contact sales for pricing

Choose Directus or Sitecore (XM Cloud)?

Why choose Directus?
Directus is a great choice for developers seeking a flexible, headless CMS with complete customization, but its pricing plans can be limiting with only single tier of professional cloud plan.
Why choose Sitecore (XM Cloud)?
Sitecore is a robust enterprise CMS that offers a wide range of features for creating and managing content. However, its high price point and complex setup make it more suitable for large organizations with dedicated IT teams.

Compare with other technologies

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