Contentful vs Liferay DXP

Contentful is a web-based content platform with free and paid plans. It supports content localization, custom role permissions, webhooks, content preview, asset transformations, and both listed API types. The Free plan costs nothing, billed at $0 forever, and allows 10 users, 2 roles, 2 locales, 100K API calls per month, 50 GB per month of CDN bandwidth, and 1 Starter Space. Lite costs $300 a month, billed at $300 per month, with 20 users, 3 roles, 3 locales, 1M API calls per month, 100 GB per month of CDN bandwidth, and 1 Starter Space. Contentful was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Liferay DXP is an enterprise platform for building digital experiences for business customers, consumers, and employees. Its modules cover content management, digital assets, commerce, sites, low-code tools, and personalization. It also supports headless delivery, experimentation, and experience analytics. Organizations can choose SaaS, PaaS, or self-hosted deployment, including on-premise or a customer’s cloud for self-hosted installations. Integrations include SOAP, REST, GraphQL, RSS, and proprietary APIs; identity options include SAML 2.0, OpenID, Kerberos, CAS, and OpenIM. Security controls include multi-factor authentication, LDAP validation, roles, fine-grained permissions, and restrictions on access to personal information. Liferay lists ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, and ISO/IEC 27018 certifications. The Free Tier costs nothing and requires a free activation key and acceptance of the EULA. Free trials include a 7-day SaaS option and a 30-day sandbox. Enterprise subscription prices are on request.