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ButterCMS

Score10 out of 10

3 Reviews and Ratings

What is ButterCMS?

ButterCMS is a headless content management system and blog engine from the company of the same name in San Francisco. The vendor boasts users can integrate it easily into any new or existing web project in minutes.

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ButterCMS Key Features

Learn about the best (and worst!) features ButterCMS has to offer, as determined by TrustRadius' reviewers.
Based on 3 ratings of ButterCMS's features
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Top Performing Features

  • WYSIWYG editor

    A what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) editing interface common in traditional CMS platforms.

    Category average: 10

  • Content versioning

    The ability to store and recall specific versions of content assets in various formats.

    Category average: 9

  • Approval and authoring workflows

    The ability to set up semi-automated or fully-automated content authoring and approval workflows.

    Category average: 8

Areas for Improvement

  • Content personalization

    The ability to personalize content assets so they are more appropriate for and tailored to the reader.

    Category average: 8

  • Collaborative editing

    The ability to collaboratively edit content pieces either in a document or other formats. This often includes version histories and the ability to comment in real-time.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Content templates

    Templates your marketing or writing team can use to create new pieces of content.

    Category average: 8.5

Who Buys & Uses ButterCMS

ButterCMS Reviews

What users are saying about ButterCMS.
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Time Resource Saver

Incentivized
Verified User
Engineer in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use it for much of our dynamic marketing content. Mainly, landing pages, and other pages which users land on and are shown content about the product.

Pros

  • Dynamic content
  • Dynamic configurations
  • Non-code content changes

Cons

  • Repeaters in collection items
  • The UI of the ButterCMS website could be smoother

Return on Investment

  • It allows us to keep developers writing code instead of altering content

Usability