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TinaCMS vs Sanity: catalog facts
TinaCMS	Sanity
Free Open source under the Apache 2.0 license; TinaCloud is an optional hosted service.	Freemium Free to start building, with paid plans and sales-led options for larger teams.
Web, Self-hosted, Command line	Web
Content stays as files in your Git repository Visual editing with live preview	Content model defined in code Customizable editing studio for non-technical editors
Requires developer setup in a site project Aimed at Git-based sites rather than standalone use	Requires developer setup before editors can use it Content is stored on Sanity's hosted platform
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Web application, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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