Payload
An open-source, code-first headless CMS for Next.js.

About Payload
In Payload’s own words: “Built with TypeScript and React, Payload is an open-source headless CMS and application framework. Build anything.”
Payload is open source and can be self-hosted.
People switching from WordPress often consider Payload.
Payload is an alternative to
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Listed for information; LaunchStall isn’t affiliated with Payload. The quoted description comes from payloadcms.com. Features and plans change — check the official site for current details.
