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Payload CMS

A TypeScript headless CMS built with Express, MongoDB, and React

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Payload CMS is a self-hosted, code-first content management system that gives developers full control over their data structure and admin UI…

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Payload CMS FAQ

What is Payload CMS?

Payload CMS is a self-hosted, code-first content management system that gives developers full control over their data structure and admin UI. It combines a powerful API, flexible authentication, file uploads, and localization out of the box. Built on Node.js with MongoDB or Postgres support.

Is Payload CMS free?

Yes. Payload CMS is free to use.

Do I need to download Payload CMS?

No. Payload CMS runs in your browser at payloadcms.com, so there's nothing to install.

What are the best Payload CMS alternatives?

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