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Payload vs Statamic

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PayloadStatamic
LanguageTypeScriptPHP
LicenceMITOther
Stars45k4.9k
Latestv3.90.2v6.35.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 5 days between releasesabout 7 days between releases
Active contributors36 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days49 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Contentful. Alternatives to Contentful →

    Full replacementPayloadContent modelled in TypeScript config, with an admin panel and REST, GraphQL and local APIs.

    PartialStatamicFlat-file Laravel CMS with REST and GraphQL APIs; the Pro features need a paid licence.