Everyone else
charges rent.

• Directus

  • Paid Team licence (self-host software)
  • +$89/mo for Directus to host it
  • +$50/editor/mo beyond 10 editors
  • Caps at 100 collections → Enterprise

  €5,210
  Team · Licence + $89/mo if they host it. each year
• Contentful

  • Editors capped at 20 → then Premium (contact sales)
  • Languages capped at 3
  • 25 content types included (Starter Space), 50 with Lite Space
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €3,132 25×
  Lite · 20 editors, 3 languages, 25 types. each year
• Hygraph

  • Growth caps: 40 content models, 10 editors, 3 languages
  • Extra seats & locales not public → Enterprise
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €2,078
  Growth · 40 models, 10 editors, 3 languages. each year
• DatoCMS

  • €149/mo base, before add-ons
  • +€9/mo per editor, +€19/mo per locale
  • Models sold in packs of 10 (+€10/mo)
  • Caps: 100 editors, 10 languages, 200 models

  €1,788
  Professional · Caps: 100 editors, 10 languages, 200 models. each year
• Storyblok

  • +$15/mo per editor
  • +$20/mo per language
  • Growth caps at 10 editors → Growth Plus

  €947
  Growth · +$15/editor, +$20/language. each year
• CloudCannon

  • Git-based like Okno (edits your repo)
  • No language or collection caps
  • +$10/editor/mo beyond 3 seats
  • A separate hosted service, still a recurring bill

  €512 4×
  Standard · Git-based; no language or collection caps. each year
• Strapi

  • Growth CMS $45/mo (3 seats, +$15/seat)
  • Cloud hosting billed on top, from $180/yr
  • Languages & content types unlimited
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €470
  Growth + Cloud · Hosting billed on top of the CMS. each year
• Framer Builder

  • Site builder, not a headless CMS
  • Collections capped per plan: 2, 10, then 40
  • +$20/mo per language
  • +$20/mo per editor

  €313
  Pro · Collections capped per plan. each year
• Webflow Builder

  • Editor seats billed via the Workspace (+$15/mo)
  • Localize add-on billed per language
  • CMS caps at 40 collections
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €261
  Premium · Seats & languages billed separately. each year
• Tina

  • A recurring fee for every project
  • 2 editors on Cloud Team

  €252 2×
  Cloud Team · Recurring fee per project. each year
• Sanity

  • Charged per editor from seat one (+$15/mo)
  • Languages & content types free
  • Only 2 content spaces; extras $999/mo each
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €157
  Growth · Per editor from the first seat. each year
• Ghost

  • Priced by staff seats: 1, 3, or 15
  • Blog-shaped: not multilingual
  • No content models
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €157
  Starter · Priced by staff seats. each year

• Okno €120
  Unlimited Everything based on your usage
• Prismic

  • Editors and languages capped on every plan
  • Have to jump to a bigger plan to add editors
  • Content types unlimited
  • Hosts your content, so you pay rent

  €104
  Starter · Editors & languages are tier caps. each year

The plan you’d be on climbs as you grow; “Enterprise” means you’ve outgrown every public plan (price on request). Okno never moves.

Pay once, run it yourself:

• Kirby

  • One-time licence, no recurring fee
  • You run the server
  • Not portable like Okno's Git repo

  €99 once
  Pay once per site; you host it.
• Statamic

  • One-time licence, no recurring fee
  • You run the server
  • Not portable like Okno's Git repo

  €304 once
  Pay once per site; you host it.