Comparisons

• Carapace vs. Ghost 2026-07-27

  Ghost is a full Node server, database, and admin UI you run (or pay Ghost(Pro) to run) — Carapace has zero runtime on the read path.

• Carapace vs. Database-Driven CMS (Strapi/WordPress) 2026-07-27

  Flat-file simplicity versioned in git vs. a database, a separate admin server, and everything that comes with maintaining both.

• Carapace vs. Cloud Headless (Contentful/Sanity) 2026-07-27

  Local-first, direct MCP querying vs. a cloud dashboard and a middleware API layer to work around.