Strapi Compatibility

Django and Strapi work together seamlessly as a backend-for-frontend architecture, with Django consuming Strapi's REST/GraphQL APIs.

NestJS and Strapi work excellently together as a decoupled backend architecture, with NestJS consuming Strapi's REST or GraphQL APIs.

Flask and Strapi work seamlessly together as a backend-frontend separation pattern, with Flask consuming Strapi's REST/GraphQL APIs.

Rails and Strapi work together seamlessly as a decoupled architecture, with Rails serving as your frontend/API consumer and Strapi as your headless CMS backend.

FastAPI and Strapi work together seamlessly as a decoupled backend architecture, with FastAPI consuming Strapi's REST/GraphQL APIs or vice versa.

Fastify and Strapi can work together, but not as a direct integration—Fastify consumes Strapi's REST/GraphQL APIs rather than replacing its server.

Express and Strapi work together seamlessly—use Strapi as a headless CMS backend and Express as a separate frontend or custom API layer.

MongoDB and Strapi work together seamlessly—Strapi has built-in MongoDB support and uses it as a primary database option alongside PostgreSQL.

Yes, MySQL works seamlessly with Strapi as a fully supported database backend.

SQLite works perfectly with Strapi as its default database option and is production-viable for small to medium deployments.

PostgreSQL is Strapi's recommended production database and works flawlessly as the primary data store for headless CMS deployments.

Laravel and Strapi work excellently together as a decoupled backend architecture, with Laravel consuming Strapi's REST/GraphQL API.

Redis integrates seamlessly with Strapi as a caching layer and message broker, significantly improving performance and enabling real-time features.

PlanetScale and Strapi work together seamlessly—Strapi's Node.js database layer supports MySQL connections, and PlanetScale is MySQL-compatible with excellent driver support.

Neon and Strapi work seamlessly together—Neon provides the PostgreSQL database that Strapi requires, with excellent serverless scaling and branching for development workflows.