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Cosmic

Cosmic

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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.

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Founded
2015
HQ
New York, New York, United States
Connections
15

At a glance

Employees
11-50
Funding
$1.5M
7integrations8competitors

About

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

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.

Business model

SaaS

Target market

SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise

What they offer

  • 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

Tech & specs

Technology stack

RESTful APIGraphQLNode.jsReactCDN integrationCloud infrastructure

Security & compliance

GDPRSSL/TLS encryptionRole-based access control

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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