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Payload

An open-source headless CMS and application framework built with TypeScript and React.

Payload gives developers a TypeScript-native CMS and app framework for building content-driven products, admin tools, and custom applications. It is useful for indie SaaS teams that want a flexible backend and content layer without forcing their product into a rigid CMS model.

Launched June 7, 2026
Updated June 13, 2026
Open source
Global
Quality score 86
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Developers, content-heavy SaaS teams, agencies, and technical founders

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Payload team, Product team

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App Framework Headless Cms Typescript

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