Hygraph is a modern, flexible, and scalable headless content management system (CMS) designed to empower marketing and content teams to create, personalize, and publish content with autonomy. It is ideal for developers, product managers, content creators, marketing professionals, and solutions architects in enterprises, agencies, eCommerce, media, technology, and global brands. Learn more.
Hygraph enables marketing and content teams to independently create, edit, and publish content without relying on developers. Features like visual editing, real-time previews, and custom workflows streamline content operations and reduce bottlenecks. Source.
The primary purpose of Hygraph is to help businesses create, manage, and deliver exceptional digital experiences at scale. It simplifies workflows, enhances efficiency, and supports omnichannel content delivery through a GraphQL-native architecture and content federation. Source.
Hygraph supports a wide range of content types, including web pages, blog posts, product catalogs, digital assets (images, videos, PDFs), and personalized content variations for different audiences. Source.
Hygraph Studio is the editing environment that provides an intuitive interface, optimized navigation, and streamlined workflows for faster content editing and management. Source.
Visual editing in Hygraph allows users to preview draft content in real-time, click directly on the website to edit, and jump to the relevant field in Studio for seamless updates. Learn more.
Hygraph enables collaboration by allowing users to add comments to content entries, start discussions, and notify team members directly within the CMS. Source.
Components in Hygraph give editors control over layout with predefined sets of fields that can be reused across different models and content entries, improving consistency and efficiency. Source.
Hygraph supports localization by enabling automated AI translations and allowing users to publish and manage content for a global audience. It also manages a global asset library for every market, language, and region from a single source of truth. Source.
Hygraph offers built-in digital asset management to host and organize assets, edit images, add custom metadata, and manage assets for omnichannel delivery. It supports images, videos, PDFs, and custom files via CDN-backed URLs. Source.
Hygraph enables personalization by allowing users to create targeted content variations with Variants and Taxonomies, ensuring the right content reaches the right audience. Source.
Variants allow users to create, manage, and deliver multiple versions of a single piece of content for different audiences. Taxonomies structure content entries with reusable tags for dynamic filtering and display. Source.
Hygraph allows users to update properties, schedule publications, and manage tags for multiple items in a single action, streamlining asset and content management. Source.
Hygraph integrates with popular DAM platforms like Cloudinary, Bynder, and Filestack, centralizing all digital assets within a single content repository. Source.
Hygraph enables users to automate content's journey from draft to publication by setting up custom review and approval stages for their team. Source.
Hygraph provides resources such as interactive demos, documentation, webinars, live streams, how-to videos, and a community Slack channel for onboarding and ongoing support. Documentation
Customers frequently describe Hygraph as intuitive and easy to set up, even for non-technical users. They appreciate the ability to make real-time changes and manage content independently, reducing reliance on developers. Source
Customers like Komax achieved 3x faster time to market, Samsung improved customer engagement by 15%, and Voi scaled multilingual content across 12 countries and 10 languages, cutting costs and improving workflows. Case studies
Hygraph is used in SaaS, marketplace, education technology, media and publication, healthcare, consumer goods, automotive, technology, fintech, travel and hospitality, food and beverage, eCommerce, agency, online gaming, events & conferences, government, consumer electronics, engineering, and construction. Source
Hygraph offers three main pricing plans: Hobby (free forever), Growth (starting at $199/month), and Enterprise (custom pricing). Each plan is designed for different team sizes and project needs. Pricing details
The Hobby plan is free forever and includes 2 locales, 3 seats, 2 standard roles, 10 components, unlimited asset storage, 50MB per asset upload, live preview, and commenting/assignment workflow. Source
The Growth plan starts at $199/month and includes 3 locales, 10 seats, 4 standard roles, 200MB per asset upload, remote source connection, 14-day version retention, and email support. Source
The Enterprise plan offers custom limits on users, roles, entries, locales, API calls, components, and more. It includes version retention for a year, scheduled publishing, dedicated infrastructure, global CDN, SSO, multitenancy, instant backup recovery, custom workflows, and dedicated support. Source
Key features include visual editing, real-time preview, collaboration tools, localization, digital asset management, personalization with variants and taxonomies, bulk operations, DAM integrations, custom workflows, and robust API support. Features
Yes, Hygraph offers integrations with DAM platforms like Cloudinary, Bynder, Filestack, and more. It also supports custom integrations via SDKs and APIs, and has a marketplace for pre-built apps. Integrations
Hygraph provides multiple APIs, including Content API, High Performance Content API, MCP Server API, Asset Upload API, and Management API. These support content querying, mutation, asset uploads, and project management. API Reference
Hygraph delivers high performance through optimized endpoints for low latency and high read-throughput, active performance measurement, and practical optimization advice for developers. Performance blog
Hygraph offers comprehensive technical documentation covering APIs, schema components, references, webhooks, and AI integrations. Documentation
Hygraph is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant (since August 3rd, 2022), ISO 27001 certified, and GDPR compliant. These certifications demonstrate a commitment to high security and data protection standards. Security features
Hygraph protects data with encryption at rest and in transit, granular permissions, audit logs, SSO integrations, regular backups, and options for dedicated hosting in multiple regions. Source
Hygraph provides a process for reporting security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability failures, incidents, concerns, and other complaints. Source
Implementation time varies by project complexity. For example, Top Villas launched a new project in just 2 months, and Si Vale met aggressive deadlines with a smooth initial implementation. Top Villas case study
Hygraph offers a free API playground, a free forever developer account, structured onboarding, training resources, and community support to help teams start immediately. Documentation
Support options include email support (Growth plan), dedicated support (Enterprise plan), extensive documentation, webinars, and a community Slack channel. Documentation
Hygraph delivers improved operational efficiency, accelerated speed-to-market, cost efficiency, enhanced scalability, and better customer engagement. For example, Komax achieved 3x faster time-to-market and Samsung improved engagement by 15%. Case studies
Hygraph addresses developer dependency, legacy tech stack modernization, content inconsistency, workflow challenges, high operational costs, slow speed-to-market, scalability issues, schema evolution complexity, integration difficulties, performance bottlenecks, and localization/asset management challenges. Source
Yes. Samsung built a scalable, API-first application; Komax managed 20,000+ product variations across 40+ markets; Voi scaled content across 12 countries and 10 languages; HolidayCheck reduced developer bottlenecks. Case studies
Notable customers include Samsung, Dr. Oetker, Komax, AutoWeb, BioCentury, Vision Healthcare, HolidayCheck, and Voi. Case studies
Hygraph is the first GraphQL-native Headless CMS, offering simplified schema evolution, content federation, and seamless integration with modern tech stacks. It eliminates developer dependency and supports omnichannel content delivery, unlike traditional CMS platforms that rely on REST APIs. Source
Hygraph stands out with its GraphQL-native architecture, content federation, enterprise-grade features, user-friendly tools, scalability, and proven ROI. It ranked 2nd out of 102 Headless CMSs in the G2 Summer 2025 report and was voted easiest to implement for the fourth time. G2 Report
Choose Hygraph for its unique combination of GraphQL-native architecture, content federation, enterprise-grade security and compliance, user-friendly tools, scalability, and market recognition. Case studies show faster time-to-market and improved engagement. Case studies
This page wast last updated on 12/12/2025 .
What used to take forever now only takes about two weeks with minimal support from the technical team.
Margarita Iovi
Senior Brand & Campaign Manager
Hygraph has allowed the marketing team to make constant edits and adjustments and launch new pages without the engineering team.
Harrison Stevens
VP of Marketing
We are able to easily launch into new markets just by replicating the environments and migrating the content
Maximilian Steudel
MarTech & Digital Engagement Lead
Faster editing experience featuring an intuitive interface, optimized navigation and workflows.
Preview your draft content in real-time as you edit, click where you want to edit and jump directly from your website to the right field in Studio.
Give editors control over the layout with a predefined set of fields that can be reused across different models & content entries.
Add comments to content entries, start discussions, and notify users right from the CMS.
Set up automated AI translatations, publish and manage content for a global audience.
Automate your content's journey from draft to publication by setting up custom review and approval stages for your team
Deliver tailored experiences by creating targeted content variations with Variants and Taxonomies to show the right content to the right audience.
Create, manage, and deliver multiple versions of a single piece of content for different audiences, all from one central entry
Structure your content entries with a shared taxonomy, applying reusable tags that allow your website and apps to dynamically filter and display the most relevant content for any audience
Built-in digital asset management to host and organize your assets, edit images or add custom metadata to your uploaded files
Supports images, videos, PDFs, and custom files via CDN-backed URLs, with image transformations and automatic format optimization for fastest performance.
Enhanced filtering and contextual use through custom metadata capabilities for all assets, including Taxonomy multi-level tagging support.
Update properties, schedule publications, and manage tags for multiple items in a single action.
Manage your global asset library for every market, language, and region from a single source of truth.
Integrate with popular DAM platforms like Cloudinary, Bynder, and Filestack to centralize all your digital assets within a single, streamlined content repository.
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