Hygraph CMS is the headless platform with visual relational modeling and native GraphQL, designed for tech-forward teams that need total data control without SQL complexity.
.png)
Founded in 2019 · 100+ employees · Berlin, Germany
Hygraph is a headless CMS platform with a focus on visual relational modeling and native GraphQL. Its purpose is to be the “GraphQL CMS” for teams that value modern APIs and granular data control.
Growth in tech agencies and startups reflects growing demand for CMS that respect GraphQL's choice as a modern standard.
🧭 Roadmap oriented to: Continuous improvements in schema federation, better asset management, AI-powered content generation, and expanded webhook capabilities.
Hygraph fits modern agencies, tech startups and teams of developers who value GraphQL and granular data control.
Modern agencies with developers: Teams that want visual control of the modeling but the technical power of GraphQL.
Tech-forward startups: Companies that adopt GraphQL and want CMS that respects that choice.
Teams with multiple products: Organizations needing a single data graph for multiple applications.
Companies with complex data requirements: Businesses where data architecture is critical.
💼 Primary business impact: Native GraphQL. Visual modeling. Data flexibility. Modern APIs.
.jpg)
It is designed for teams that need headless CMS with visual relational databases, allowing intuitive content modeling without sacrificing technical power.
Design your content schema visually, such as a relational database. Complex relationships without the need for complex SQL queries.
Native GraphQL APIs from scratch. Exact queries for the data you need. No overfetching. Perfect for modern APIs.
Content branching, scheduling, versioning. Teams can work in parallel without conflict.
Combine Hygraph with other GraphQL APIs through federation. A single graph for your entire stack.
Hygraph is the option for teams that need headless CMS with pure GraphQL and integration capability via sophisticated queries.
Frontend: Any framework (React, Vue, Next.js) via GraphQL
eCommerce: Shopify, Saleor, custom
Analytics: Any tool via webhooks
Custom: pure GraphQL API, webhooks, schema federation
⭐ What they value most: Developers love native GraphQL. Visual modeling is intuitive. Teams value simplicity. Startups celebrate fair pricing.
💡 Considerations to consider: Smaller community than Contentful/Storyblok. It requires knowledge of GraphQL (albeit simple). Asset management is basic. Best for teams with technical expertise.
At Novicell, we accompany tech teams to implement Hygraph, from visual relational modeling to complex integrations with GraphQL stacks.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.