Clearer vision, more innovation, better architecture
Contentstack vs. Sitecore
Time to set your sites on something better
Built to stand apart so your business can too
- More capable than legacy CMS
- More complete than headless CMS alone
- More flexible than legacy DXP
By the numbers
Outscoring Sitecore where it counts
Contentstack has a strong vision for what ‘the new spine’ of a composed digital experience platform needs to contain...
The Forrester WaveTM
Digital Experience Platforms, Q4 2023
5 out of 5
for vision, innovation & application archictecture
Strong Performer
The Contentstack advantage
6 reasons to choose Contentstack over Sitecore
There's no comparison - Contentstack is the #1 Composable DXP powered by the #1 Headless CMS
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Superior architecture
Contentstack’s headless and cloud-native roots outperform Sitecore in application architecture with a strong vision of what “the new spine” of a composed digital experience platform needs to contain and what it should not contain.
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Easier to use
With API-first technology like Contentstack, specialized developer expertise, certification, or coding is not required. Contentstack's intuitive interface empowers technical and non-technical users, enabling effortless content creation and management.
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More choice and freedom
A composable approach puts an end to vendor lock-in, making expensive and time-intensive upgrades a thing of the past. Contentstack empowers customers with maximum choice and control over their technology stack, allowing you to pick and choose best-of-breed MACH tools tailored to your specific use cases.
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Unmatched support
Contentstack provides unmatched composable expertise and customer care through our Technical Solutions Organization and the industry’s only cross-vendor support program.
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Faster time-to-value
Contentstack's composable DXP is easier to set up and implement than Sitecore's DXP, with dedicated white-glove customer service from implementation throughout the customer lifecycle. New business users can be onboarded in less than 30 minutes to ensure you achieve ROI as quickly as possible.
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Greater flexibility & agility
Our fully extensible platform allows for seamless customization and flexibility, ensuring your DXP grows with your evolving business needs. Tap into our Marketplace and partner ecosystem to quickly deploy new omnichannel experiences to adapt to your changing business needs.
Platform at a glance
A different kind of solution - The Contentstack Composable Platform
Incredibly capable, seamlessly integrated, endlessly extensible. We offer the most flexibility as the only composable platform available on all three major cloud providers — Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
Customer Success
Measurable success that makes a difference
See why brands around the world trust Contentstack
We don’t have to worry because we already have a solution that doesn't need to be retrofitted to work for new platforms.
Darren Beukes
Software Architect at Photobox
Analyst reports
Hear what the analysts have to say
The Forrester Wave™
Strong Performers
Digital Experience Platforms, Q4 2023
IDC MarketScape
Leader
Worldwide Headless Content Management Systems, 2023
The Forrester Wave™
Leader
Content Management Systems, Q1 2025
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