What is Contento?
Contento provides a headless Content Management System (CMS) specifically engineered with website creation in mind. It caters to both developers seeking a streamlined experience and content editors needing intuitive tools, aiming to simplify the process of delivering high-quality websites.
The platform emphasizes ease of use through features like starter kits containing pre-built content models and code, alongside tools for efficient content management. It facilitates better collaboration and workflow with visual previews and robust features designed to accelerate development and improve the content editing experience without constant developer intervention for site updates.
Features
- Starter Kits: Pre-built kits including content models and code (Next.js + Tailwind CSS) to accelerate setup.
- My Library: Save and reuse content types across multiple sites.
- SEO Module: Tools to quickly set up technical SEO for websites.
- Visual Preview: Allows users to see how a page looks before publishing.
- Image Optimization API: Enables cropping, resizing, quality adjustments, and more for images.
- Internationalisation: Built-in support for creating multilingual content.
- Auto Translation (Beta): Automated content translation feature (available on paid plans).
- Content Workflow: Manage content statuses and approval processes (available on paid plans).
Use Cases
- Building headless websites efficiently.
- Managing website content with intuitive tools.
- Improving developer workflows for website creation.
- Streamlining the content editing experience for non-technical users.
- Developing multilingual websites.
- Optimizing website technical SEO.
- Accelerating website development using pre-built starter kits.
- Collaborating between development and content teams on website projects.
FAQs
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Is there a setup fee?
No, there are no setup fees for self-service customers. You can sign up and start using Contento today. -
Do I need to provide credit card details to sign up?
No, you don't need to enter credit card details to sign up for the free Community plan. -
Will I need a Developer to assist me build and maintain a website?
Yes, a Headless CMS requires a front-end developer for the initial setup. While Contento aims to reduce developer dependency for routine updates, developer assistance might be needed for new page builds or significant changes. -
What happens if I reach my plan limits?
If you reach the limit for items like users, content types, or records, you won't be able to add more. You will need to either delete existing items or upgrade to a plan with higher limits. -
Do I need to sign a long-term contract?
No long-term commitment is required for the Community or Pro plans, which are available month-to-month and can be canceled anytime. The Enterprise plan requires an annual contract.
