Switching from Sitecore to Kontent.
If you’re an enterprise that’s been using Sitecore for a while, you’re probably looking for a break. Kentico Kontent offers an enterprise-grade CMS without all the bloat. It frees marketers, content teams, and developers to work efficiently without getting bogged down by clutter, proprietary frameworks, or system updates.
This page will help you understand the differences between Kontent and Sitecore so you can see why a modern cloud-based CMS is the right choice for your business.
Liberate your websites and applications
Drop your monolith, utilize a Composable DXP
Try our cloud-based headless CMS that enables organizations to replace their monolithic DXP with a modern Composable DXP solution. Kontent empowers enterprise content teams to produce high-quality content and freed developers to build compelling digital experiences using microservices that integrate seamlessly into their CI/CD processes.
Ease of use
Kontent is designed to help marketers and content teams get their jobs done as efficiently as possible. The authoring interface adapts to each user’s role and includes simultaneous editing, collaboration, and tasks to help everyone stay on track.
Improved agility
Marketers create and update content faster without requiring help from developers. Your content’s value is maximized by the ability to reuse it across websites, digital experiences, and channels.
Frequent innovation
Kontent releases new improvements regularly throughout the year. Using our SaaS-based solution, all customers immediately benefit from these improvements without needing to upgrade their systems or applications.
World-class onboarding and support
Our global support and services teams are here to answer your questions, help plan your projects, and ensure you’re getting the most out of the solution.
What makes Kontent unique
Content editors can simultaneously work on creating meaningful content for their audiences.
Developers have the freedom to focus on what they do best—creating great apps with the latest technologies.
Project managers can divide their projects into smaller parts managed by different teams or departments, and they benefit from structured (reuse-ready) content.
Key characteristics


Sitecore Content Hub
Product focus
Best-in-class CMS
All-in-one DXP
Content Marketing
Delivery model
Software-as-a-Service
On-premise/hosted
Software-as-a-Service
Technology Stack
Any
.NET/proprietary
.NET or Javascript
Product releases
Monthly
Annually
Irregular
Who Manages Upgrades
Kentico Kontent
Customer or Partner
Sitecore
Integrations
Any third party or external
Primarily Sitecore
Primarily Sitecore
Channels
Multichannel
Mostly websites
Multichannel
Support
24x7 phone, email, and chat
Ticket System
Ticket System

Product focus
Best-in-class CMS
Delivery model
Software-as-a-Service
Technology Stack
Any
Product releases
Monthly
Who Manages Upgrades
Kentico Kontent
Integrations
Any third party or external
Channels
Multichannel
Support
24x7 phone, email, and chat

Product focus
All-in-one DXP
Delivery model
On-premise/hosted
Technology Stack
.NET/proprietary
Product releases
Annually
Who Manages Upgrades
Customer or Partner
Integrations
Primarily Sitecore
Channels
Mostly websites
Support
Ticket System
Sitecore Content Hub
Product focus
Content Marketing
Delivery model
Software-as-a-Service
Technology Stack
.NET or Javascript
Product releases
Irregular
Who Manages Upgrades
Sitecore
Integrations
Primarily Sitecore
Channels
Multichannel
Support
Ticket System
“Kentico Kontent stood out as experts on transitioning from traditional to headless CMS. Our content modeling workshop was invaluable in getting guidance on restructuring our content to be reusable across multiple channels. It highlighted new opportunities we hadn’t envisioned before. We couldn’t be happier with the team’s support.”

