Sanity Studio is an open-source, customizable headless CMS for structured content editing, real-time collaboration, and workflow automation.
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Sanity Studio is an open-source, real-time collaborative content management workspace that allows teams to define, manage, and deliver structured content. It is fully customizable through code, supports deep integration with developer workflows, and can be tailored to fit any team’s requirements. The platform enables efficient content editing, live previews, asset management, and collaboration, making it suitable for projects ranging from personal websites to large-scale enterprise content hubs.
Key Features
All-code Customization Configure every aspect of the interface and workflow in code.
- Swap React components to fit team workflows.
- Use JavaScript/TypeScript for schema and UI definitions.
Real-time Collaboration Multiple users can edit simultaneously with versioning.
- Multiplayer editing in the same field.
- Every change is tracked and revertible.
Visual Editing and Live Previews Edit content and see changes in real time.
- Live-updating and interactive previews of drafts and releases.
- Click-to-edit and drag-and-drop features.
Media Asset Management Centralized library for all media assets.
- Serve optimized images via global CDN.
- Reusable assets across projects.
Structured Content Modeling Define flexible content models in code.
- Support for custom document and field types.
- Advanced block editor for rich text and custom block content.
Plugin Architecture and Extensibility Extend functionality with plugins or custom components.
- Add widgets, custom dashboards, and more.
- Integrate with third-party services and APIs.
Workflow and Collaboration Tools Assign tasks, leave comments, and manage releases.
- Built-in comments and task assignment.
- Schedule and organize content releases.
Localization and Accessibility Support for multiple languages and accessibility standards.
- UI localization via plugins.
- Accessibility conformance for diverse teams.
Benefits
Developer-centric Customization Empowers developers to build exactly what teams need.
- Full control over schemas, UI, and workflows.
- Integrates with modern frontend frameworks and APIs.
Efficient Content Operations Streamlines content creation, review, and publishing.
- Real-time updates and collaboration reduce review cycles.
- Centralized asset and content management.
Scalable and Flexible Adapts to projects of any size, from startups to enterprises.
- Supports multi-environment deployments.
- Easily extendable as requirements grow.
Secure and Reliable Built with security, scalability, and compliance in mind.
- GDPR compliant, with robust access controls.
- Hosted or self-hosted deployment options.