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Last verified 2026-07-15/Independently scored/No paid placementHow we score →
Headless CMS

Storyblok

8.0/10
Our verdict

The best visual editing of the pure headless CMSs, bridges the developer/marketer gap better than most. Pricing steepens fast.

At a glance

CategoryHeadless CMS
HostingSaaS
Free tierYes (free tier)
Pricing from€99/mo (Growth)
APIREST, GraphQL
FrameworksAny
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
Best forVisual editing, marketing teams, mixed-skill teams

The honest split

+ What's good
Excellent visual editor
Good for non-technical marketers
Component-based content
− Who it's not for
Pricing rises quickly
Less developer-purist than Sanity
Block model takes adjustment

The full review

Storyblok: our verdict

The best visual editing of the pure headless CMSs, bridges the developer/marketer gap better than most. Pricing steepens fast.

Our score: 8/10

At a glance

  • Category: headless CMS
  • Hosting: SaaS
  • Free tier: Yes (free tier)
  • Paid from: €99/mo (Growth)
  • API: REST, GraphQL
  • Self-host: No
  • Best for: Visual editing, marketing teams, mixed-skill teams

What's good

  • Excellent visual editor
  • Good for non-technical marketers
  • Component-based content

What's not

  • Pricing rises quickly
  • Less developer-purist than Sanity
  • Block model takes adjustment

Who it's for

Storyblok is best for: Visual editing, marketing teams, mixed-skill teams.

Data last verified 2026-07-15. Prices and plans change, so always confirm on the vendor's site.

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