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- Wikipedia - Headless CMS
Headless CMS
Parent Category: CMSHeadless CMS is a back-end-only content management system that acts primarily as a content repository. A headless CMS makes content accessible via an API for display on any device, without a built-in front-end or presentation layer.
We have discovered 70,371 live websites that use Headless CMS.
Headless CMS usage statistics
| Total sites that use Headless CMS | 70,371 websites |
| Percentage of website that use category | 0.11% |
| Number of technologies in Headless CMS category | 23 |
| Category leader |  Contentful |
| Fastest Growing Technology | |
| Most Popular in Country |  United States |
Related Categories
Website Distribution by Country
Number of websites using Headless CMS| United States | 57,752 websites |
 Germany | 3,259 websites |
 France | 1,149 websites |
 Netherlands | 1,087 websites |
 GB | 799 websites |
 Singapore | 447 websites |
 Russia | 416 websites |
 Japan | 377 websites |
 Poland | 372 websites |
 Hong Kong | 362 websites |
Website Distribution by TLD
Number of websites using Headless CMS| .com | 32,966 websites |
| .io | 4,230 websites |
| .org | 2,844 websites |
| .de | 2,787 websites |
| .co.uk | 1,940 websites |
| .net | 1,597 websites |
| .nl | 1,548 websites |
| .se | 1,197 websites |
| .com.au | 1,086 websites |
| .no | 1,080 websites |
Top Technologies
Leading technologies in the Headless CMS category (out of 23 total).| Technology | Websites | Market Share | Recent changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contentful | 17,255 | 24.52% | +244 |
 Ghost | 15,914 | 22.61% | +48 |
 Sanity | 11,488 | 16.32% | +682 |
| 9,432 | 13.40% | +14 | |
 Storyblok | 4,972 | 7.07% | +174 |
 DatoCMS | 3,142 | 4.46% | +59 |
 Contentstack | 1,432 | 2.03% | +147 |
 Builder | 1,424 | 2.02% | +60 |
| 1,108 | 1.57% | +885 | |
| 883 | 1.25% | +8 | |
 Strapi | 796 | 1.13% | -44 |
 microCMS | 743 | 1.06% | +42 |
 Amplience | 586 | 0.83% | +15 |
| 506 | 0.72% | -8 | |
 Directus | 333 | 0.47% | -11 |
Top technology switches
Number of websites that recently switched technologies within category| From | To | Website Count |
|---|---|---|
| Contentful | Sanity | 7 |
| Contentful | DatoCMS | 4 |
| Sanity | 3 | |
| DatoCMS | Contentful | 3 |
| Storyblok | Sanity | 1 |
| Amplience | Contentstack | 1 |
Websites utilizing Headless CMS
Top websites that use Headless CMS| Domain | Country | Rank | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | ||
| United States | 52 | ||
| United States | 67 | ||
| United States | 117 | ||
| United States | 151 | ||
 shopify.com | United States | 185 |