Payload CMS pricing
2 plans read from payloadcms.com
Self-hostedFree MIT licensed · host yourself · community support · Node.js 20.9.0+ · MongoDB, Postgres, or SQLite Read 11 Oct 2026 · payloadcms.com
EnterprisePriced on request Self-hosted or hosted · unlimited custom domains · white-labeled email service · dedicated support · enterprise features Read 11 Oct 2026 · payloadcms.com
In short
- Payload CMS has a free plan (Self-hosted).
- 1 plan is priced on request (Enterprise).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrafterCMS | — | Yes | Yes |
| Strapi | $35/mo | Yes | No |
| Prismic | $10/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Enonic XP | $990/mo | Yes | No |
| Sanity | $15/mo | Yes | No |
| ButterCMS | $71/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud CMS | $220/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Contentstack | $29/mo | Yes | Yes |