Storyblok vs Sanity
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Headless CMS (2026). Last verified May 31, 2026.
The short answer
Sanity ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #3) for Frontend developers building Jamstack and composable sites. Unmatched developer experience with a real-time backend and customizable studio.
At a glance
| Storyblok | Sanity | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best Headless CMS (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Headless CMS (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Best-in-class visual editor | Ultimate developer flexibility |
| Pricing | $$$ ($499 to $2999+/mo) | $$ ($99 to $949+/mo) |
| HQ | Linz, Austria | Oslo, Norway & San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2017 | 2015 |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.