payloadcms/payload
Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly. Use Payload as a headless CMS or for buildi…
Open source alternative to Contentful
Payload is an open source TypeScript project by payloadcms, created in January 2021. It has 45,391 stars and 4,317 forks on GitHub and is released under the MIT license. Its most recent commit was on Oct 21, 2026, and it has 535 open issues. Its GitHub topics include headless-cms, cms, express, and graphql.
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