Publii vs Contentlayer
Compare Publii and Contentlayer for blogs. Find out how the features, pricing & plans differs and which technology is best for you!
Publii
Publii is the most intuitive static site CMS, you can create a beautiful, safe, and privacy-friendly website quickly and easily;
Contentlayer
Contentlayer is a content SDK that validates and transforms your content into type-safe JSON data you can easily import into your application.
Headless CMS Features
Publii's Headless CMS Features
First-class blogging experience
Complex to integrate
Easy to manage content
Easy to manage images
Image served via origin server
Headless mode not available
Blog on subdomain available
Blog on subdirectory available
Contentlayer's Headless CMS Features
Not optimized for blogging experience
Complex to integrate
Complex to manage content
Complex to manage images
Image served via origin server
Headless mode available
Blog on subdomain available
Blog on subdirectory available
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Pricing & Plans
Publii's Pricing
Open Source
$0 / forever
- self-hosted
- pay for premium templates
Contentlayer's Pricing
Open Source
$0 / forever
- Open-source
Choose Publii or Contentlayer?
Why choose Publii?
Publii focuses on great editor experience with the block editor. It's a great choice for sites that are statically generated with plenty of choice of blog templates. However, it is not suitable for teams who wants to have custom design or have a blog in the same subdirectory as their main site.
Why choose Contentlayer?
Contentlayer is ideal for projects that prioritize developer experience, offering built-in validations, performance optimizations, and seamless integration with TypeScript for a smooth and simplified content management process. Note that Contentlayer is no longer actively maintained since 24 Apr 2023.
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