Hygraph
About Hygraph
GraphQL-native headless CMS (formerly GraphCMS) designed for enterprise content operations at scale. Used by Samsung, Dr. Oetker, Lego, Paramount, TED, and Discovery. Features content federation to unify content from multiple sources, AI-powered editing copilots, and a high-performance GraphQL API. Ranked #2 out of 102 headless CMSs on G2. SOC 2 Type 2 compliant, ISO 27001 certified, and GDPR compliant. Cloud-only (no self-hosting option). **Webstudio Integration:** Native GraphQL API for data fetching (no REST option). Rich text returns structured JSON (AST format). Supports images, assets, and complex content models. Webhooks available for content updates and automation triggers. **Open Source:** No — fully proprietary SaaS. No self-hosting option available. **Style:** Both developer and marketer-friendly. GraphQL-native architecture appeals to developers; intuitive Studio UI designed for content teams. Enterprise-focused with strong localization features. **Strengths:** - GraphQL-native (optimized queries, no over-fetching) - Content federation (aggregate content from multiple sources) - Strong localization/multi-market support - Excellent enterprise features (SSO, audit logs, roles) - High-performance global CDN - AI copilots for schema design and editing **Weaknesses:** - No self-hosting option (cloud-only) - GraphQL-only (no REST API) - Expensive for small teams ($199/mo Growth minimum for serious use) - Limited free tier (2 locales, 3 seats) - Vendor lock-in concerns **Pricing:** - **Hobby:** Free forever (2 locales, 3 seats, 10 components, limited features) - **Growth:** $199/month (3 locales, 10 seats, remote sources, email support) - **Enterprise:** Custom pricing (unlimited seats, SSO, audit logs, scheduled publishing, dedicated infrastructure, 24/7 support, custom SLAs)