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Strapi

Headless CMS on Node, with a ready-made panel and API.

ServiceOpen source

Open source headless CMS where you model content in the panel and get a ready-made REST or GraphQL API.

When to use

To give editors a content panel and expose an API to several front ends.

When to avoid

For backends with complex business logic, where a code framework gives more control.

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