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Decap CMS vs TinaCMS
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| Fact | Decap CMS | TinaCMS |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 19k | 14k |
| Latest | decap-cms@3.16.3 | tinacms@3.14.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 8 days between releases | about 1 day between releases |
| Active contributors | 14 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Contentful. Alternatives to Contentful →
PartialDecap CMSAn admin app that commits content as files to your Git repository, for static sites; there is no delivery API.
PartialTinaCMSContent kept as Markdown and JSON in Git, with visual editing and a GraphQL API over it.
Decap CMS
- decap-cms@3.16.32026-09-22fix(release): add manual publish trigger, tolerate registry lag
- decap-cms@3.17.0-beta.12026-09-14:scroll: Changelog
- decap-cms@3.16.12026-09-08This is mainly a fix-and-chore release, including:
- decap-cms@3.16.02026-08-31Support browser image transformations
- decap-cms@3.15.12026-07-24fix: bump incompatible react-tostify version
TinaCMS
- tinacms@3.14.22026-10-01Updated dependencies [dff369c, e6bf2cf, 82a7c3b]:
- create-tina-app@2.2.32026-10-01
- @tinacms/schema-tools@2.10.12026-10-01This covers collection templates and the templates on object and rich-text fields. Any config it rejects could not serv…
- @tinacms/metrics@2.1.42026-10-01
- @tinacms/mdx@2.3.02026-10-01prettier accounted for roughly 760 KB of the browser bundle, and the only thing ever handed to it was JSON.stringify(va…
Decap CMS
unsigned The latest release, decap-cms@3.16.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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TinaCMS
✓ signed The latest release, tinacms@3.14.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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