Contentful

contentful.com · Berlin Treptow, Germany

Contentful is a headless content management platform that enables developers and digital teams to create, manage, and deliver content across websites, apps, and digital products via APIs. Its cloud-based service is used by enterprises and mid-market companies to centralize content and power omnichannel experiences, sold primarily through subscriptions and usage-based pricing. The company also offers integrations, partner solutions, and professional services to support implementation and scaling.

  • Content & Digital Asset Management
  • API Management & Integration
  • No-Code & Low-Code Platforms
Revenue
$150.0M
Employees
750
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Berlin Treptow, Germany

What 61 Arbolus experts think of Contentful

NPS distribution is strongly positive, with scores mostly 7–10, especially from Influencer roles in large organizations. Renewal intent is high among enterprise spenders, with moderate uncertainty among mid-market and lower spend users. Implementation stickiness is reinforced by platform scalability, content modeling flexibility, and positive editorial feedback. Main qualitative themes highlight Contentful’s strengths in enabling omnichannel publishing and reducing engineering dependence, while concerns center on pricing as content operations expand. Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Contentful

Total customers 61 47 current · 14 former
Reviews growth +24 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 57% (35)
  • Director 35% (21)
  • Manager 8% (5)
Engineering Executive C-Suite NPS 7 Undecided
Product Leader Director NPS 9
Revenue Leader Manager NPS 2 Not renewing

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Sentiment

11 Net Promoter Score, from 61 scored reviews
  • Promoters 18
  • Passives 32
  • Detractors 11

Cumulative NPS by month

+1 over 6 months
  • Apr 7
  • May 7
  • Jun 7
  • Jul 7
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8

Net Promoter Score across 12 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 12 across 12 companies.

Praised

  • Reliable Performance and Scalability
  • Editorial Flexibility and Empowerment
  • API Integration and Developer Satisfaction
  • Enhanced Analytics and Reporting

Criticised

  • Limited Built-In Testing and Analytics
  • Pricing Escalation as a Barrier
  • Feature Maturity and Support Pace
  • Competitive Pricing Threat

What customers say

Reliable Performance and Scalability
“Contentful’s uptime and reliability have been excellent, even under high-traffic events, and we can scale content operations with confidence.”
Editorial Flexibility and Empowerment
“I genuinely appreciate that our marketing team can use Contentful independently without relying on engineers for every update.”
API Integration and Developer Satisfaction
“The APIs integrate directly with our tech stack, allowing fast setup and reducing the need for backend development.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 55%
  • Will renew 26
  • Undecided 11
  • Not renewing 10

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 57% 30 answers
  • Director 54% 13 answers
  • Manager 50% 4 answers
  • 8.4/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 7.3/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 5.6/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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