Wagtail

Wagtail provides a streamlined interface with a powerful, flexible StreamField editor, allowing teams to manage rich, complex content while enabling developers to leverage Python’s extensibility. It is well-suited for projects of any scale, supporting both traditional and headless CMS setups to meet diverse needs.

Key features

• StreamField Editor: Build flexible, custom content layouts.
• Built on Django: Uses the Django framework, popular among developers.
• Headless CMS Option: Delivers content across multiple channels.
• Multisite and Multilingual: Supports complex, global projects.
• Image and Document Management: Built-in media handling.
• Strong Security: Used by major organizations for secure deployments.
• Customizable Admin Interface: Tailor the interface to specific user needs.

Best use cases

• Enterprise Websites: Scales efficiently for large, content-heavy sites.
• Corporate Platforms: Flexible management for internal and external sites.
• Educational Institutions: Ideal for universities and learning platforms.

Pros & Cons

• ✅ Intuitive, content-focused interface
• ✅ Flexible layout options with StreamField
• ✅ Supports multisite and multilingual needs
• ✅ Strong Django community support
• ✅ Secure, enterprise-grade design
• ❌ May require Django knowledge for customization
• ❌ Limited support for non-developer content editors