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Astro vs Directus
Compare Astro and Directus on deployment, pricing and source model before you shortlist.
| Attribute |  AstroOpen source |  DirectusOther license |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Primary focus | Content-focused web framework that ships zero JS by default | Open data platform that turns any SQL database into an API and admin app |
| Deployment | Not specified | Self-hosted |
| Source model | Open source | Other license |
| Pricing model | open source | freemium |
| API available | Not specified | Yes |
| Vendor website | Visit vendor ↗ | Visit vendor ↗ |
| ITHub profile | View full profile → | View full profile → |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Astro or Directus open source?
Astro is open source. Directus is not open source (proprietary or source-available).
What is the pricing model for Astro vs Directus?
Astro uses an open source pricing model. Directus uses a freemium pricing model. Confirm current rates with each vendor before deciding.
Can Astro and Directus be self-hosted?
Astro is not offered as a self-hosted option. Directus is self-hostable.