CrafterCMS vs Orchard Core
CrafterCMS
craftercms.com
Orchard Core
orchardcore.netSide by side
| Figure | CrafterCMS | Orchard Core |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 1 |
| Spec score · Content Management Systems | 9.3 (#3) | 8.6 (#31) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Content localization | Yes | The product can localize content and the admin interface, with culture pickers and per-user cultures. |
| Support | Commercial support includes 24/7 support with SLAs, priority security patches, certified builds and high-availability support. | The project points users to community help through Discord and GitHub Discussions, plus searchable documentation and a weekly online meetup. |
| Workflows | The product includes auditing, version history, content dependencies and workflow management. | A visual workflow editor can trigger flows from content events, HTTP requests, or timers. |
Plans
CrafterCMS
- CommunityPrice not published
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Crafter CloudPrice not published
- CrafterCMS CommunityFree
- CrafterCMS Enterprise$5,472 a year
In their own words
CrafterCMS
CrafterCMS is a content management system from CrafterCMS, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, USA. It supports content localization, custom role permissions, webhooks, content preview, and asset transformations. Its API types include REST and GraphQL, and it is listed for web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
The available plans represent three deployment and support arrangements. Community is an open-source GPL v3 release with community support and a self-hosted download. Enterprise is commercially supported and can be self-hosted or self-managed, with enterprise features and support. Crafter Cloud is a fully managed SaaS option with managed infrastructure, monitoring, and upgrades. The pricing model is listed as free, with a free plan available, but no prices are provided for Community, Enterprise, or Crafter Cloud.
Orchard Core
Orchard Core has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.