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CloudCannon
by CloudCannon

What CloudCannon is
CloudCannon is a paid, web-based hybrid content management platform for building and managing websites. It combines editorial workflows with custom user roles, custom content types, multilingual content, SEO tools, and a media library. CloudCannon was founded in 2013. There is no free plan, and the service offers a 21-day trial. The Lite plan costs $10 a month, is billed to Partners Only, and allows unlimited sites. Standard costs $55 a month when billed monthly, with unlimited sites and three users. Team costs $350 a month when billed monthly and also allows unlimited sites. Enterprise is positioned for advanced compliance and security requirements and includes custom permissions, advanced branching workflows, deploy previews, single sign-on, and professional services. The platform is designed for teams that need structured content, publishing workflows, language support, and website-focused collaboration in a browser. Its role controls and content-type options help organize responsibilities and varied site material, while SEO and media features support the content operation around those sites.
Who it suits
CloudCannon suits teams managing websites that need editorial workflows, structured content types, multilingual publishing, SEO tools, and media management. It also fits organizations requiring custom roles or enterprise controls such as permissions, branching workflows, deploy previews, or single sign-on.
What it does well
- Hybrid web platform for website content management
- Editorial workflows and custom user roles
- Supports multilingual content and custom content types
- Includes SEO tools and a media library
- Lite allows unlimited sites
- Enterprise offers branching, previews, and single sign-on
What to know first
- No free plan
- Lite billing is limited to Partners Only
- Standard lists three users
Limits
Lite allows unlimited sites and is billed to Partners Only. Standard includes three users; Team includes unlimited sites, while Enterprise adds advanced controls and services.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lite | Partners Only · Unlimited sites | $10 a month |
| Standard | billed monthly · Unlimited sites · 3 users | $55 a month |
| Team | billed monthly · Unlimited sites | $350 a month |
| Enterprise | Advanced compliance and security requirements · Custom permissions · Advanced branching workflows · Deploy previews · Single sign-on · Professional services | On request |
As cloudcannon.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Open the CloudCannon website
- Start the 21-day trial
- Choose Lite, Standard, Team, or Enterprise
- Create or connect your websites in the web platform
- Set up editorial workflows, roles, and content types
- Add multilingual content, SEO details, and media
Verdict
Pick CloudCannon for browser-based website management that combines structured content with editorial controls and multilingual support. Consider another option if you need a free plan or a Lite subscription outside partner billing.
Questions
Does CloudCannon offer a free plan?
No. It offers a 21-day trial instead.
What platforms does CloudCannon support?
CloudCannon is available on the web.
What does Lite cost?
Lite costs $10 a month and is billed to Partners Only.
What does Standard include?
Standard costs $55 a month when billed monthly, with unlimited sites and three users.
What is included in Enterprise?
Enterprise is described for advanced compliance and security requirements, with custom permissions, advanced branching workflows, deploy previews, single sign-on, and professional services.
Does CloudCannon support multilingual websites?
Yes. Multilingual content is listed as a platform capability.
Facts from CloudCannon's own pages
- Custom content types
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Custom user roles
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Editorial workflows
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2013 · cloudcannon.com, 23 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Media library
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Multilingual content
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Platform type
- hybrid · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- SEO tools
- Yes · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Paid from
- 10 · cloudcannon.com, 20 Sept 2026
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