What is Directus?
Let's say you're planning on managing content for a website, native app, and widget. Instead of using a CMS that's baked into the website client, it makes more sense to decouple your content entirely and access it through an API or SDK. That's a headless CMS. That's Directus.
Directus
is a tool in the
Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS
category of a tech stack.
Directus
is an open source tool with
20.5K
GitHub stars and
2.4K
GitHub forks. Here’s a link to
Directus
's open source repository on
GitHub
Who uses Directus?
Companies
14
companies reportedly use
Directus
in their tech stacks, including
Labs
,
QualityMinds GmbH
,
and
Tenten
.
Developers
113
developers on StackShare have stated that they use
Directus
.
Pros of
Directus
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Directus Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to
Directus
?
Contentful
With Contentful, you can bring your content anywhere using our APIs, completely customize your content structure all while using your preferred programming languages and frameworks.
Strapi
Strapi is100% JavaScript, extensible, and fully customizable.
It enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use the their favorite tools.
Cockpit
An API-driven CMS without forcing you to make compromises in how you implement your site. The CMS for developers. Manage content like collections, regions, forms and galleries which you can reuse anywhere on your website.
Grav
It is a free, open-source and self-hosted content management system (CMS) based on the PHP programming language and Symfony web application framework. It uses a flat file database for both backend and frontend. It is more widely used, and growing at a faster rate, than other leading flat-file CMS competitors.
Ghost
Ghost is a platform dedicated to one thing: Publishing. It's beautifully designed, completely customisable and completely Open Source. Ghost allows you to write and publish your own blog, giving you the tools to make it easy and even fun to do.
