Create Digital Experiences Faster
Contentful helps digital teams assemble content and deliver experiences faster than ever before. With Contentful, brands can easily launch new digital products, build new channels, and enter markets with a content platform that grows alongside the business.
Contentful equips businesses to accelerate digital operations by:
- Building efficiently - brands can deliver multi-channel experiences with content delivery and management APIs, SDKs, and purpose-built apps
- Adapt to business needs - increase flexibility thanks to a content management system that enables custom workflows while still integrating with other services
- Scale seamlessly - grow operations globally with an enterprise-level platform that meets compliance and security standards
A content platform designed for the modern tech stack, Contentful is cloud-native, API-first, and deeply extensible.
It offers:
- RESTful API - a stateless API with compact JSON payloads that provides full control over the content management system, including assets, translations, and other versions
- Microservices architecture - manages structured content with fully decoupled write and read APIs. It’s fault-tolerant and evolves with business needs and new apps.
- Optimized for speed - advanced caching techniques are integrated with external CDNs to deliver API payloads in the sub-100 ms range.
- Language and framework agnostic - SDKs for the most popular languages and open source components for apps, design systems, and web editor interface
Contentful also offers a full toolbox for editors, including:
- Customizable interface - tailored for maximum productivity, is easy to use and fully customizable UX is built for all kinds of content
- Global scale - now you can publish in multiple languages and at different times/time zones.
- Cloud governance - easily manage users, roles, and permissions. User management API lets you integrate governance of Contentful users and applications with the rest of your tech stack.
- Content modeling - created structured content for any channel via custom content types, individual fields, and flexible hierarchies
Additionally, the solution offers simplified options for complex use cases, via:
- Secure previews - review drafts and completed entries without causing service disruptions
- Channel-agnostic editing - write faster and across more channels thanks to a built-in markdown editor and embedded media library that allows you to update source files without impacting any public links
- Mobile-friendly - integrate with in-house apps or third-party cloud software
- GraphQL API - define exact service responses and pull content from multiple sources without having to manage multiple backend systems
- Open source libraries - customize the editorial interface with Forma 36 design system and field editors to implement custom behaviors without needing to recreate every component
Join top companies like Warby Parker, Peloton, Vodafone, and more, to remove content silos, streamline processes, distribute content efficiently, and invest in a platform that grows with your business.
Contentful’s scalable content platform is not only simple to use, but quick to adapt and incredibly efficient, ensuring that businesses don’t miss opportunities to deliver superior digital experiences.
In fact, The Forrester Wave™: Agile Content Management Systems (CMSes), Q1 2021 notes that "Contentful has a well-articulated vision for helping companies become digital-first, plus the capabilities to help them get there."
