Which is cheaper, Hygraph or Keystatic?

Keystatic is 19.9x cheaper than Hygraph. Hygraph starts at $0/mo, Keystatic starts at $0/mo.

Does Hygraph have a free tier?

Yes, Hygraph offers a free tier with seats: 3, contentEntries: 1000, apiCallsPerMonth: 500000, assetTrafficGB: 100.

Hygraph has significant switching cost. Keystatic has drop-in switching cost. Keystatic is easier to switch away from.

Cms

Hygraph

API-first headless CMS with content federation and AI-powered content workflows

Switching Cost: significant

Keystatic

← More affordable

Git-based CMS for structured content with Markdown, MDX, and JSON stored directly in your repository

Switching Cost: drop-in

Price sensitivity favors Keystatic, which costs about 19.9x less than Hygraph.

You'll notice different pricing structures: flat-rate for Hygraph versus per-seat for Keystatic.

If budget is your primary constraint, Keystatic is the clear winner with its more wallet-friendly pricing structure.

If budget is your primary constraint, Keystatic is the clear winner with its more wallet-friendly pricing structure.

Price Difference

19.9x

Keystatic is cheaper by $189/mo

Pricing Model

Different

Tools charge using different pricing philosophies

Switching Costs

Keystatic

Lower switching costs for easier migration