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KeystoneJS vs Daptin: What are the differences?
What is KeystoneJS? Node.js CMS and web application platform built on Express and MongoDB. Keystone is the easiest way to build database-driven websites, applications and APIs in Node.js.
What is Daptin? GraphQL/JSON-API Headless CMS. It is a headless CMS server which servers data from MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLite over JSONAPI.org and GraphQL. With Daptin you can design your data model and have a production ready JSON API online in minutes.
KeystoneJS and Daptin belong to "Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by KeystoneJS are:
- Express.js and MongoDB
- Dynamic Routes
- Database Fields
On the other hand, Daptin provides the following key features:
- Database backed persistent data
- CRUD JSON API/GraphQL
- User and group management and access control
KeystoneJS is an open source tool with 14.9K GitHub stars and 2.37K GitHub forks. Here's a link to KeystoneJS's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Daptin
- Open Source1
- No propriety data format1
- GraphQL1
- JSON API1
- Low Memory Footprint1
- Heavy duty1
- Flexible AuthN & AuthZ1
Pros of KeystoneJS
- Out-of-box tools and basic services7
- Large community3
- Great schema-based auto-generated admin interface2
- Great CMS and API platform2
- Great sandbox to play with nodejs2
- Great integrations1
- A great MEAN stack1
- Detail documentations and tutorials1
- Free1
- Rapid development1
- Open source1
- "easy setup", "uses mongodb"1
- Fast on V81
- Similar to wordpress1
- Fast growing community cms framework1
- Great culture1