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Cosmic

Cosmic

Cosmic provides a flexible, API-first headless CMS that enables developers to build and scale modern applications faster while giving content teams an intuitive interface to manage content across any digital channel without being tied to a specific frontend technology.

cosmicjs.comNew York, New York, United StatesFounded 2015

Last updated May 11, 2026

Industry
Content Management / MarTech Infrastructure
Business Model
SaaS
Target Market
SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
Employee Count
11-50
Funding
$1.5M
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Established player in the headless CMS market competing with both traditional CMS platforms and modern headless alternatives

Overview

Cosmic is a headless CMS (Content Management System) platform that provides API-first content infrastructure for modern web and mobile applications. While not a traditional AdTech company, Cosmic serves the broader digital experience and content delivery ecosystem that supports marketing technology and digital advertising initiatives. The platform enables developers and content teams to manage structured content that can be delivered across multiple channels and touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and digital experiences that often incorporate advertising and marketing content. Cosmic positions itself as a developer-friendly, flexible alternative to traditional CMS platforms, offering a cloud-based solution that decouples content management from presentation layers. The company serves agencies, enterprises, and development teams who need to manage content at scale across various digital properties. Its API-first architecture makes it particularly suitable for modern JAMstack applications and headless commerce implementations where content needs to be distributed across multiple platforms and devices.

Products & Features

Cosmic CMS

Core headless CMS platform with RESTful and GraphQL APIs for content management and delivery

Content API

RESTful and GraphQL APIs for retrieving and managing content programmatically

Media Management

Built-in media library for managing images, videos, and other digital assets

Webhooks

Real-time notifications for content changes and events

Extensions

Marketplace of integrations and extensions to extend CMS functionality

Key Features
RESTful and GraphQL APIsIntuitive content editor interfaceCustom content modelingMulti-language supportRole-based access controlVersion control and content historyWebhooks for real-time updatesMedia library and CDN integrationDeveloper-friendly CLI toolsLocalization support
Use Cases
Marketing websites and landing pagesE-commerce product catalogsMobile app content managementMulti-channel content deliveryDigital signage and IoT applicationsHeadless commerce implementationsAgency client projectsJAMstack applications
Customer Segments
Web developers and development agenciesDigital marketing teamsE-commerce businessesEnterprise content teamsStartups building digital productsMarketing agencies

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