# Automad vs Strapi — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/automad-vs-strapi
Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare Automad and Strapi by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### Automad
Automad is a fast and lightweight flat-file content management system and template engine for creatives that can be used in a monolithic or headless mode.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating content management systems for a specific workflow.
- Core product workflow
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://automad.org
- [Read Automad profile](https://trutool.co/tools/automad): Read Automad profile

### Strapi
Open-source headless content management.
Best fit: Content and web teams considering Strapi for this job: Open-source headless content management.
- Open-source headless content management
Before you choose: Test editorial workflow, previews, structured content, localisation, access, and content portability in the exact plan you intend to use.
Pricing: https://strapi.io
- [Read Strapi profile](https://trutool.co/tools/strapi): Read Strapi profile