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Cosmic vs. Cosmic
The purpose of this Headless CMS comparison page is to outline the differences between the Cosmic headless CMS and other available content management solutions. By comparing technology, maintenance, security, features, and cost analysis, it is our goal to show you the benefits and tradeoffs to help you decide if the Cosmic Headless CMS is the right solution for your team.
Cosmic | Cosmic | |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | A global edge compute network and high performance CDN. | A global edge compute network and high performance CDN. |
| Scalability | All components are infinitely scalable. Built on global edge cloud technology. | All components are infinitely scalable. Built on global edge cloud technology. |
| Security | We manage the security for you. Data encryption at rest with 256-bit SSL encryption in transit. Two-factor authentication included free. | We manage the security for you. Data encryption at rest with 256-bit SSL encryption in transit. Two-factor authentication included free. |
| CMS maintenance | We maintain everything for you so you can focus on what matters most: building great content and user experiences. | We maintain everything for you so you can focus on what matters most: building great content and user experiences. |
| Global caching | High-performance global caching layer included. | High-performance global caching layer included. |
| Media CDN | Global media CDN built-in. | Global media CDN built-in. |
| Image processing | Image optimization and processing service included. | Image optimization and processing service included. |
| Extendability | ||
| Frontend | BYOFE (Bring your own front end) Front end code is decoupled from CMS. | BYOFE (Bring your own front end) Front end code is decoupled from CMS. |
| Number of projects | One login, unlimited projects. | One login, unlimited projects. |
| Annual costs | Save time and money on developer resource spending. Consider us your outsourced CMS team. Get started for free. Free to start | Save time and money on developer resource spending. Consider us your outsourced CMS team. Get started for free. Free to start |
Uptime you can depend on
Reliable infrastructure
No need to fear downtime for your content. Our service is built to auto scale through bursts of high traffic so you can focus on your content and business, we'll handle the infrastructure.
Upgrade your uptime
Get a 99.95% uptime guarantee with our Enterprise plans.
Trust our history
Check out our status page for historical uptime on our serverless, cloud infrastructure.
