Storyblok

Storyblok is a headless, composable CMS that empowers developers and marketers to collaboratively build and manage content-rich digital experiences across any platform.

https://www.storyblok.com

4. Social Handles

5. Key Features

  • Visual Editor: Offers a live, drag-and-drop interface enabling real-time content editing and previews without requiring developer assistance.
  • Composable Components: Allows creation of reusable content blocks, promoting consistency and scalability across projects.
  • API-First Architecture: Provides RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless integration with any frontend technology.
  • Custom Workflows: Enables tailored collaboration workflows within the Visual Editor to meet specific team or project needs.
  • Global CDN: Delivers content swiftly worldwide through a secure Content Delivery Network, ensuring low latency and high transfer speeds.
  • ISO 27001 Certification: Ensures enterprise-grade security compliance, with data hosted in GDPR-compliant environments.
  • Custom Extensions: Supports the development of custom apps, plugins, and field types to extend platform capabilities.
  • Digital Asset Manager: Facilitates efficient management of media assets, including images and videos, with optimization features.
  • Pipelines: Provides content staging workflows with one-click deployment across multiple stages.
  • Live Preview: Allows instant visualization of content changes across various devices and screen sizes.

6. Brief History of the Product

Founded in 2017 in Austria by Dominik Angerer and Alexander Feiglstorfer, Storyblok emerged from their experience at the digital agency Netural. Recognizing the limitations of traditional CMS platforms, they developed Storyblok as a prototype to bridge the gap between developers and marketers, offering a flexible, headless CMS solution. Since its inception, Storyblok has grown into a global leader in the headless CMS space, serving over 200,000 users across more than 130 countries.

7. Executive Team

  • Dominik Angerer – CEO & Co-Founder
  • Alexander Feiglstorfer – CTO & Co-Founder
  • Barry D’Arcy – VP of Partner
  • Lydia Kothmeier – VP of Operations
  • Sascha Ploebst – VP of Sales
  • Sebastian Gierlinger – VP of Developer Experience
  • Thomas Peham – VP of Marketing
  • Mark Wheeler – Chief Marketing Officer

Competitors

Storyblok operates in the competitive headless CMS market, with notable alternatives including:

  • Contentful: Offers a composable content platform for digital experiences.
  • Sanity: Provides a real-time, collaborative content workspace with structured content modeling.
  • Contentstack: Delivers an API-first CMS with enterprise-grade capabilities.
  • Prismic: Focuses on a page builder approach for headless content management.
  • Strapi: An open-source headless CMS with customizable APIs.
  • Sitecore: Offers a digital experience platform with headless CMS capabilities.
  • Optimizely
  • Hygraph: Provides a federated content platform with GraphQL APIs.