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Strapi

Strapi is an open-source headless CMS that enables teams to manage content through a customizable admin panel and deliver it via REST or GraphQL APIs. It offers flexibility, scalability, and full control over content models.

What is it?

Strapi is a headless content management system designed for modern web and mobile applications. It separates content management from presentation, allowing developers to use any frontend framework or platform.

What does it do?

Strapi provides a customizable admin UI, content-type builder, role-based access control, and API generation. It exposes content through REST and GraphQL APIs and integrates easily with authentication providers and databases.

Where is it used?

Strapi is widely used in SaaS platforms, corporate websites, e-commerce backends, mobile apps, and multi-channel digital products where content must be reused across web, mobile, and APIs.

When & why it emerged

Strapi was released in 2016 to address the limitations of traditional monolithic CMS platforms. It emerged to give developers full control over content architecture while enabling flexible, API-first delivery.

Why we use it at Internative

We use Strapi as a headless CMS for scalable and content-driven applications. Its flexibility allows us to model complex content structures and integrate seamlessly with modern frontend stacks like Nuxt, React, and Svelte.