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The Agentic CMS for the Enterprise

Build AI-powered digital experiences on an open, API-first headless CMS designed for structured content, vector search, and intelligent automation. Built on: Spring AI + Java • OpenSearch • Git

Trusted Worldwide

CMS High Performer G2 Award Winter 2026
DXP Highest User Adoption G2 Award Fall 2025
DXP Best Meets Requirements G2 Award Summer 2025
Headless CMS G2 Award Spring 2025
Headless CMS G2 Award High Performer Spring 2025
Headless CMS G2 Award User Adoption Winter 2025

Built for AI Agentic Experiences

 

AI agents need more than prompts. They need trusted content, structured knowledge, retrieval, and workflows. CrafterCMS provides the content foundation for enterprise AI systems with Git-backed structured content, versioned governance, OpenSearch-powered lexical and semantic retrieval, API-first development, headless delivery, and extensible logic for automation. Whether you’re building conversational experiences, creating content with our AI-assisted authoring tools, or developing retrieval-driven digital applications, CrafterCMS gives you one open platform for intelligent content systems.

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Easy For Content Authors

Move beyond traditional headless CMS bottlenecks with intelligent authoring tools built for the AI era. CrafterCMS helps teams create, update, and publish content faster with AI-assisted authoring, drag-and-drop experience building, WYSIWYG editing, multi-channel preview, and flexible workflows.

Amazing For Developers

Boost development and QA productivity with an open source, Git-based CMS built for modern and AI-driven development. Use REST or GraphQL APIs, structured XML content that AI tools can work with easily, AI skills for faster workflows, and flexible frontends and extensible backend logic.

Secure and Efficient For Operations

Choose SaaS or self-hosted deployment on an enterprise platform built for AI-driven and agentic experiences. Headless APIs, decoupled delivery, and elastic infrastructure support global scale, while strong security, compliance, and efficient architecture reduce operational complexity and costs.

More Than Headless. More Than AI Bolt-Ons.

Traditional headless CMSs stop at APIs. AI tools stop at retrieval. CrafterCMS combines content, search, and AI-native extensibility in one enterprise platform.

API-First & Headless

Deliver content to web, mobile, apps, and AI systems.

Spring AI + Java

Built for enterprise extensibility and modern AI apps.

Git-Based Content Store

Versioned, auditable, developer and DevOps-friendly.

 

Modern Front-End Frameworks

Build with React, Next.js, Angular, SPAs, and other modern front-end frameworks through API-first headless delivery.

OpenSearch Vector Database

Hybrid search, semantic retrieval, and RAG-ready.

Decoupled Architecture

Independent authoring and delivery for scale, resilience, performance and security.

 

React-Based Authoring Studio + AI Assistant

A modern React-powered authoring experience with built-in AI assistance for faster content creation, editing, and management.

Structured XML & AI Skills

Model content with structured XML schemas for consistency, portability, governance, and AI-driven development workflows.

Groovy Scripting

Extend business logic, workflows, and delivery behavior with lightweight Groovy scripting built into the platform.

FreeMarker Templating

Optionally, build server-side rendered experiences with powerful FreeMarker templating for dynamic, flexible content presentation.

Extensible Plugin Framework

Customize authoring, workflows, integrations, and UI experiences with a flexible plugin architecture built for enterprise extensibility.

Open Source

Choose from self-hosted community support, self-hosted enterprise support, and fully-managed SaaS.

Loved by global enterprises.

  • For many global footprint solutions I used the Crafter solution to power Marriott digital experiences. We found the software to be flexible enough to meet all of our customer touch points (mobile, desktop, kiosk, email, web, video) and the leadership team willing to jump in and develop solutions in partnership with us.

    Eric Scholz
    Marriott International
  • We needed a CMS that required minimum technology understanding in creating and publishing a page [for our non-techincal users], and Crafter fulfilled that role with an easy-to-use interface simplifying the reading and publishing of content.

    Priyanka Komala
    National Academy of Sciences
  • CrafterCMS has streamlined Mastercard’s digital brand and facilitated its reputation as an innovative and ambitious company. We were able to create global consolidation that allowed non-technical users to easily manage content in one centralized, strategic platform. 

    Jay Mandel
    Mastercard International
  • We chose CrafterCMS for its ease-of-use for our entire team of authors, developers, and operations. It was much easier than other CMS platforms for our developers to adopt, and our authors are now able to quickly and easily deploy new content for our customers.

    Johanna Neef
    Thalia Bücher GmbH
  • As a Java/Spring developer, I feel empowered by Crafter’s extensible API; we can create what our sites need using technologies we know.

    Michael Oryl
    Penn Mutual
  • The implementation of CrafterCMS enabled us to publish new content quickly, push ownership and responsibility out to each publishing unit, and provide total site control with minimal IT involvement.

    Martha Stephenson
    Harvard Business Publishing