Caisy
Modern hosted CMS from Germany. Component-based, well-engineered, smaller community.
VISIT CAISYKey takeaway: Caisy is a newer hosted headless CMS built for speed and for agencies running many projects: GraphQL-first, with reusable blueprints and multi-project organisation. Pick it when an agency or team needs to spin up consistent content models across many client sites.
Quick facts
- CategoryHosted SaaS
- LanguageTypeScript
- PricingFreemium
- LicenseProprietary
- Created2022
- GitHub starsclosed
- Statusactive
What it is
Caisy is a newer German-built hosted CMS in the Sanity / Hygraph mould. Component-based content, GraphQL API, multi-language, strong on translation workflow. Smaller community than the established players but a clean and well-engineered product.
Best for
- European teams looking for a GDPR-friendly hosted CMS
- Multi-language projects where the translation workflow is the bottleneck
- Component-based marketing sites
When not to pick it
Skip Caisy if community size and ecosystem maturity matter to you, Sanity, Storyblok, and Hygraph are all bigger.
My take
Genuinely interesting product. If translation workflow is the deciding feature, give Caisy a real look.
Agency-oriented, GraphQL-first
Caisy emphasises a fast editor, a GraphQL API, and reusable blueprints and components that can be shared across projects, which is aimed squarely at agencies and teams managing multiple sites. Multi-tenant organisation and quick project setup are the pitch, with a modern editing experience for non-technical users.
Where it fits
It is a strong fit for agencies standardising a content stack across client work and for teams that value GraphQL and reusable models. As a newer entrant, weigh ecosystem maturity and roadmap against the larger incumbents for long-lived, mission-critical builds. Pricing is freemium, scaling by projects, users, and usage.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Caisy aimed at?
Agencies and teams running many projects who want a fast, GraphQL-first CMS with reusable blueprints and multi-project organisation to standardise content models across sites.
Is Caisy GraphQL-based?
Yes. Caisy is GraphQL-first for content delivery, pairing naturally with Next.js, Nuxt, and Astro front ends.
Is Caisy mature enough for production?
It is production-usable and actively developed. As a newer entrant, weigh its ecosystem and roadmap against incumbents like Sanity or Storyblok for long-lived, critical projects.
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The 30-min call is where your CMS choice becomes a real architecture, an editorial workflow your team can adopt, and a price range you can take to your stakeholders. Describe your content estate, your team\'s muscle memory, your timeline. I tell you whether Caisy is genuinely your fit.