Cockpit

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Cockpit is a self-hosted, MIT-licensed headless content platform with REST and GraphQL APIs. Teams manage structured content, assets, localization, and roles on their own servers, with optional Pro addons such as Autopilot AI writing and image tools inside the editor.

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Category: Assistant
Free access: Core Cockpit is open source and self-hosted with no subscription required on the homepage.
API access: Site advertises API-first JSON content delivery via REST and GraphQL endpoints you host.

Is Cockpit right for you?

A good fit for

Developers and content teams wanting sovereign CMS data with flexible front-end stacks.

Before you choose

Pro addons such as Autopilot are separate extensions; list USD pricing is not on the main marketing page.

Sovereign headless CMS

Cockpit markets MIT-licensed, API-first content management with localization, asset tooling, and optional AI-assisted authoring addons.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

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Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
API-first CMS	Features page highlights REST and GraphQL APIs for structured content.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Self-hosted	Homepage stresses self-hosting for data sovereignty with five-minute setup messaging.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Autopilot addon	Features list Autopilot for AI-generated text and images inside the editor.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

Cockpit pricing & plans

Free

Core Cockpit is open source and self-hosted with no subscription required on the homepage.

Access: Core Cockpit is open source and self-hosted with no subscription required on the homepage.

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Cockpit used for?

Does Cockpit have a free plan?

Core Cockpit is open source and self-hosted with no subscription required on the homepage.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Cockpit cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Cockpit through an API?

Site advertises API-first JSON content delivery via REST and GraphQL endpoints you host.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Pro addons such as Autopilot are separate extensions; list USD pricing is not on the main marketing page.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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