Contentful
Headless CMS grown into an enterprise digital experience platform
Score breakdown
What makes up this score
- 3 independent review sources
- 399 third-party reviews counted
- 1 answer engines measured
- cross-model consistency 1
- 6 web authority signals
- average citing-domain authority 35
- 100% of the category rubric covered
- No approved user reviews yet
Explanation
Why Contentful ranks #4
Contentful ranks #4 of 11 headless cms with a TOP SCORE of 57.
The category leader scores 63, a gap of 7 points.
That is 9 points above the category average of 47.
Its strongest component is External Reputation at 71; its weakest is Web Authority at 21.
No usable evidence was found for TOP10 User Score, so that weight was redistributed across the components that are evidenced.
Generated from the recorded evidence behind this score, not from editorial opinion. How scoring works.
Score history
How the score has moved
54 → 57 ↑2.6
External reputation
What third-party sources publish
| Source | Published | Normalised | Reviews | Last checked | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2 ↗ | 4.3/5 | 86 | 327 | 31 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
| Capterra ↗ | 4.5/5 | 90 | 63 | 31 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
| Trustpilot ↗ | 3.4/5 | 68 | 9 | 31 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
AI visibility
How answer engines treat this platform
| Engine | Mention | Recommendation | Citation | Avg position | Queries | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude sonnet 5 grounded | 88% | 50% | 0% | 2.9 | 8 | 1 Sept 2026 |
Web authority
Citations and independent coverage
- G231 Aug 2026
- Trustpilot31 Aug 2026
- TrustRadius31 Aug 2026
- Vendr31 Aug 2026
- G231 Aug 2026
- Capterra31 Aug 2026
TOP10 users
What our users report
No published reviews yet. Reviews are moderated before they appear and are never removed at a business's request.
Company information
The facts on file
- Description
- Contentful is a structured-content platform that combines a headless CMS with native personalization, a visual workspace (Studio) and AI Actions for content creation, translation and transformation. G2 classifies it as a Digital Experience Platform and it is sold across Free, Lite ($300/month) and custom Enterprise plans. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams with in-house developers, multi-channel content and a real content-governance function.
- Category
- Headless CMS
- Products
- Contentful Platform, Contentful Personalization, Contentful Studio, Contentful AI Actions
- Markets
- Mid-Market, Enterprise, SMB (limited fit), Agencies
- Integrations
- Static webhooks (with static webhook IPs), SSO / SAML, SCIM provisioning via IdP, User Management API, Custom external references, Multi-space orchestration
- Pricing
- $300/month (Lite) · free tier: Free $0/forever: 10 users, 2 roles (Admin, Editor), 2 locales, 100,000 API calls/month, 50 GB CDN bandwidth/month, 1 Starter Space, 50 MB asset uploads, community support only, hard usage caps instead of overages pricing page ↗
- Regulatory
- ISO 27001 and PCI DSS compliance appear as line items in the Platform plan comparison; SOC 2 Type 2, EU data residency and SSO/SAML appear under Privacy & Security in the Personalization comparison, with SOC 2 Type 2 listed as an entitlement of the mid Personalization tier. Up to a 99.99% uptime SLA is stated for Enterprise. Tier gating of ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS could not be confirmed from the rendered pricing table and should be confirmed in writing with sales. Refund and cancellation terms were not verified.
- Official website
- https://www.contentful.com ↗
- Last verified
- 31 Aug 2026
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Category context
- This platform57
- Category leader63
- Category average47
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