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Decap CMS vs KeystoneJS: catalog facts
Decap CMS	KeystoneJS
Free Free, open source and self-hosted.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Content is stored in your own Git repository Live preview editor for non-technical contributors	GraphQL API and admin UI generated from a schema Fine-grained access control
Needs a static site and Git hosting already set up Setup is aimed at developers	Requires writing code; not a point-and-click site builder Headless, so you build the front end yourself
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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