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Contentstack vs. Adobe Experience Manager

Digital experience architecture done right

Stop upgrading, start innovating

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Overview

Built to stand apart so your business can too

  • More capable than legacy CMS
  • More complete than headless CMS alone
  • More flexible than legacy DXP
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By the numbers

Outscoring AEM where it counts

Contentstack has a strong vision for what ‘the new spine’ of a composed digital experience platform needs to contain...
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The Forrester WaveTM
Digital Experience Platforms, Q4 2023
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5 out of 5

for vision, innovation & application archictecture

Strong Performer

The Contentstack advantage

6 reasons to choose Contentstack over AEM

There's no comparison - Contentstack is the #1 Composable DXP powered by the #1 Headless CMS

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Superior architecture

Contentstack’s headless and cloud-native roots outperform AEM in application architecture with a strong vision of what “the new spine” of a composed digital experience platform needs to contain and what it should not contain.

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Easier to use

With API-first technology like Contentstack, specialized developer expertise, certification, or coding is not required. Contentstack's intuitive interface empowers technical and non-technical users, enabling effortless content creation and management.

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More choice and freedom

A composable approach puts an end to vendor lock-in, making expensive and time-intensive upgrades a thing of the past. Contentstack empowers customers with maximum choice and control over their technology stack, allowing you to pick and choose best-of-breed MACH tools tailored to your specific use cases.

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Unmatched support and expertise

Contentstack provides unmatched composable expertise and customer care through our Technical Solutions Organization and the industry’s only cross-vendor support program. With our team of proven migration experts, we are here every step of the way to help you successfully make the switch over from AEM.

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Faster time-to-value

Contentstack's composable DXP is easier to set up and implement than the AEM suite. With dedicated white-glove customer service from implementation throughout the entire customer lifecycle, new business users can be onboarded in less than 30 minutes to ensure you achieve ROI as quickly as possible.

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Greater flexibility & agility

Our fully extensible platform allows for seamless customization and flexibility, ensuring your DXP grows with your evolving business needs. Tap into our Marketplace and partner ecosystem to quickly deploy new omnichannel experiences to adapt to your changing business needs.

Superior architecture

Contentstack’s headless and cloud-native roots outperform AEM in application architecture with a strong vision of what “the new spine” of a composed digital experience platform needs to contain and what it should not contain.

Easier to use

With API-first technology like Contentstack, specialized developer expertise, certification, or coding is not required. Contentstack's intuitive interface empowers technical and non-technical users, enabling effortless content creation and management.

More choice and freedom

A composable approach puts an end to vendor lock-in, making expensive and time-intensive upgrades a thing of the past. Contentstack empowers customers with maximum choice and control over their technology stack, allowing you to pick and choose best-of-breed MACH tools tailored to your specific use cases.

Unmatched support and expertise

Contentstack provides unmatched composable expertise and customer care through our Technical Solutions Organization and the industry’s only cross-vendor support program. With our team of proven migration experts, we are here every step of the way to help you successfully make the switch over from AEM.

Faster time-to-value

Contentstack's composable DXP is easier to set up and implement than the AEM suite. With dedicated white-glove customer service from implementation throughout the entire customer lifecycle, new business users can be onboarded in less than 30 minutes to ensure you achieve ROI as quickly as possible.

Greater flexibility & agility

Our fully extensible platform allows for seamless customization and flexibility, ensuring your DXP grows with your evolving business needs. Tap into our Marketplace and partner ecosystem to quickly deploy new omnichannel experiences to adapt to your changing business needs.

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Platform at a glance

A different kind of solution - The Contentstack Composable Platform

Incredibly capable, seamlessly integrated, endlessly extensible. We offer the most flexibility as the only composable platform available on all three major cloud providers — Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

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Analyst reports

Hear what the analysts have to say