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Sanity.io

Sanity.io

Sanity.io provides a flexible, API-first content platform that enables organizations to treat content as data, enabling real-time collaboration and omnichannel content delivery for modern digital experiences.

sanity.ioOslo, NorwayFounded 2017

Last updated May 12, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Industry
Content Management / MarTech Infrastructure
Business Model
SaaS
Target Market
Mid-Market to Enterprise
Employee Count
201-500
Funding
$107M
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Leading headless CMS provider in the composable content platform space

Overview

Sanity.io is a modern content platform that serves as a headless CMS (Content Management System) designed for structured content. Founded in 2017, the company provides developers and content teams with tools to manage, collaborate on, and deliver content across multiple channels and platforms. While not strictly an AdTech company, Sanity.io plays a role in the digital marketing and advertising ecosystem by enabling organizations to manage content for websites, mobile apps, digital experiences, and marketing campaigns. The platform is built on a real-time database and offers a customizable editing environment called Sanity Studio. It treats content as data, allowing organizations to create structured content models that can be reused across different channels and touchpoints. Sanity.io has gained significant traction among enterprises, agencies, and digital-first companies looking for flexible content infrastructure that supports omnichannel marketing and personalized customer experiences. Sanity.io competes in the headless CMS and composable content platform space, serving clients ranging from startups to large enterprises including brands like Figma, Sonos, and AT&T. The platform's API-first architecture and developer-friendly approach have made it popular among technical teams building modern digital experiences and marketing technology stacks.

Products & Features

Sanity Studio

Customizable, open-source content editing environment built with React

Content Lake

Real-time content database with structured content storage and querying capabilities

GROQ

Graph-Relational Object Queries - proprietary query language for content retrieval

Sanity Vision

Tool for testing and debugging GROQ queries in real-time

Portable Text

Specification for rich text as structured data

Key Features
Real-time collaborationStructured content modelingAPI-first architectureCustomizable editing interfaceVersion control and content historyAsset management with image pipelineWebhooks and real-time APIsMulti-language supportContent schedulingRole-based access control
Use Cases
Headless website content managementOmnichannel marketing content deliveryE-commerce product information managementDigital experience platformsMobile app content managementCampaign and landing page managementMulti-brand content operationsPersonalized content delivery
Customer Segments
Digital agenciesE-commerce companiesMedia and publishingEnterprise brandsSaaS companiesMarketing teamsDeveloper teams

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