When comparing Strapi vs Flextype, the Slant community recommends Strapi for most people. In the question“What are the best open source headless CMS's?” Strapi is ranked 1st while Flextype is ranked 2nd. The most important reason people chose Strapi is:
Strapi comes with blueprints that let you create, read, update and delete your data. You also can paginate, sort and filter your results in a matter of seconds with simple but yet specific parameters.
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Pros
Pro Auto-generate REST APIs
Strapi comes with blueprints that let you create, read, update and delete your data. You also can paginate, sort and filter your results in a matter of seconds with simple but yet specific parameters.
Pro Users, groups and permissions
Manage user settings, login, registration, groups and permissions on the fly. Strapi delivers all those essential features out-of-the-box.
Pro Out-of-the-box administration panel
Easy way to manage your application. This panel allows you to add/edit/delete entries for your APIs, manage your users, groups and permissions. In the future, it will be such as WordPress-like administration panel dedicated to your application.
Pro Dynamic Content Types
Define unlimited custom fields for any of your entries.
Pro Free
MIT-licensed open source project and completely free to use.
Pro No external DB required
Pro Built-in REST API
Provides APIs organized around Representational State Transfer (REST) for working with content.
Pro Version Control
It is easy to version control all content in Flextype with GIT or any other Version Control System.
Pro Flexible
Simple but powerful Core API's.
Pro Super Fast
Elegance architecture and built-in smart cache.
Pro Tokenized API
Cons
Con Same CMS repackaged
Same CMS that got regurgitated over and over for years.
