# Ghost vs Strapi (slim)

> Strapi scores 65.7 (B) on agent readiness against Ghost's 58.3 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Both do cms content. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Strapi scores 65.7 (B) on agent readiness against Ghost's 58.3 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Both do cms content.

- Ghost: C 58.3, rank #404 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ghost.min.md
- Strapi: B 65.7, rank #231 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/strapi.min.md
- Ghost, good for A publication, blog or newsletter where an agent drafts posts and a person or a higher role publishes.
- Strapi, good for Teams that want to own their CMS and let an agent draft, localise and publish entries under a narrow token. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 80 against 51; Security & auth, 66 against 56.

| Category | Ghost | Strapi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 80 | 82 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 51 | 80 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 69 | 65 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 56 | 66 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 50 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 87 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 72 | 72 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Ghost | Strapi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Ghost Foundation | Strapi, Inc. |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Licence | MIT, copyright Ghost Foundation. Ghost(Pro) is a paid hosting service under the Ghost Foundation's terms | MIT for the Community Edition. Code under ee/ directories is under Strapi's Enterprise Edition licence, and Strapi Cloud is a paid service under its own terms |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2026-10-07 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2023-03-01 |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 56k stars, 24k npm/wk | 73k stars, 259k npm/wk |