Payload is a modern, developer-focused platform designed to provide a highly extensible and unopinionated foundation for building digital products. It functions as both a headless CMS and a general-purpose application framework, built with TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Express. The company's mission is to empower developers by giving them full control over their code and infrastructure, offering a robust set of features like a customizable admin UI, powerful field types, authentication, and a flexible API. Payload offers a free, self-hosted community edition as well as a paid cloud hosting service for businesses.

Founded in

United States