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Grav vs Statamic: catalog facts
Grav	Statamic
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with optional premium plugins sold separately.	Freemium Free core, with a paid Pro licence that includes official support.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
No database needed, content is plain Markdown and YAML files Package manager for plugins, themes and core updates	Flat-file content that works well with Git Built on Laravel, so it fits existing Laravel projects
Needs a PHP 8.3 server to host Moving from Grav 1.x to 2 requires a migration	Requires PHP and Laravel knowledge to build sites Pro features and official support are paid
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is 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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