Best Headless Cms · pricing · Updated June 2026
Contentful pricing (2026)
Contentful starts at $0/mo (Free), across 3 plans. Best for Enterprise multi-brand content operations. Every figure links to Contentful's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $0/mo (Free)
- Free tier: Yes
- Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
- Best for: Enterprise multi-brand content operations; Composable commerce teams; Global marketing localization at scale
Contentful plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | — | flat | 10 users, 100K API calls/month, 50 GB CDN bandwidth/month, 2 locales, 2 roles, 1 Starter Space. Free forever. | contentful.com |
| Lite | $300 | — | flat | 20 users, 1M API calls/month, 100 GB CDN bandwidth/month, 3 locales, 3 roles, comments and task management, 1 Starter Space. Official page shows €300/month; USD equivalent $300 confirmed via GetApp. No annual discount rate published. | getapp.com |
| Enterprise | Quote-only | — | custom | Custom pricing, contact sales. Unlimited API calls, custom CDN bandwidth, unlimited users/roles/locales, dedicated support, 99.99% uptime SLA, unlimited Spaces. | contentful.com |
Last verified 2026-06-14. Official pricing page https://www.contentful.com/pricing/ fetched 2026-06-14 but displays EUR prices only (Lite shown as €300/month, no USD displayed, no currency switcher found). GetApp listing at https://www.getapp.com/content-management-software/a/contentful/pricing/ confirms USD equivalent of $300/month flat for Lite plan. Enterprise is custom/contact-sales only. No USD annual discount rates published. Cross-checked against getapp.com.
Capabilities
Integrations: Netlify, Vercel, Gatsby, Next.js, Shopify, Salesforce, HubSpot, Algolia.
Key features: API-first composable architecture (REST + GraphQL); Built-in localization and multi-market publishing; AI-assisted content automations and personalization engine; Visual Studio no-code experience assembly; SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001:2022 certified; regional data residency options.
Plan limits: Free: 10 users, 100K API calls/month, 50 GB CDN bandwidth, 2 locales, 2 roles, 1 Starter Space; Lite: 20 users, 1M API calls/month, 100 GB CDN bandwidth, 3 locales, 3 roles; Enterprise: unlimited users/roles/locales, custom API call and CDN limits.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Contentful cost?
Contentful starts at $0/mo (Free); it has 3 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.
What are cheaper alternatives to Contentful?
Cheaper headless cms than Contentful (entry $0/mo) include Prismic at $10/mo, Sanity at $15/mo, Strapi Cloud at $18/mo. Verified 2026-06-14.
Does Contentful support HIPAA?
Contentful HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: Yes. GDPR: Yes.
Does Contentful have a free plan?
Contentful free tier: Yes.