Ghost vs Strapi: Open-Source CMS Changelog & Upgrade Comparison
Side-by-side engineering comparison of Ghost and Strapi based on real-time release frequency, average AI impact score, and breaking change ratio.
Partial sample of stable product releases published in the last 90 days. Package releases and prereleases are excluded. Missing releases may affect every metric. No compatibility guarantee is implied.
| Engineering Metric | Ghost | Strapi |
|---|---|---|
| Category | PRODUCTIVITY | PRODUCTIVITY |
| Latest Tracked Version | v6.73.0 (Oct 27, 2026) | v5.60.0 (Oct 28, 2026) |
| Analyzed Releases | 5 tracked updates | 5 tracked updates |
| Average Release Impact Score | 5.0/10 | 5.0/10 |
| Source-flagged Breaking Releases | 0 releases (0%) | 0 releases (0%) |
| Coverage & confidence | Partial sample · 5 releases · 5.6 median days between tracked releases. Compatibility not verified. | Partial sample · 5 releases · 7.0 median days between tracked releases. Compatibility not verified. |
| Actions & Links |
Recent Ghost Updates
Ghost v6.73.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Ghost v6.73.0. Source highlight: 🐛 Fixed member imports slowing down on sites with many labels - Aileen Booker
Ghost v6.72.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Ghost v6.72.0. Source highlight: ✨ Added Stripe Checkout design customisation - Rob Lester
Ghost v6.71.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Ghost v6.71.0. Source highlight: ✨ Added paid tier-based automation triggers (#31937) - Evan Hahn
Ghost v6.70.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Ghost v6.70.0. Source highlight: ✨ Released navigation URL suggestions (#31914) - louisghost
Ghost v6.69.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Ghost v6.69.0. Source highlight: ✨ Released automation analytics (#31502) - Chris Raible
Recent Strapi Updates
Strapi v5.60.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Strapi v5.60.0. Source highlight: **admin:** record SSO settings updates in audit logs (#28135)
Strapi v5.59.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Strapi v5.59.0. Source highlight: make CLI post-install commands more visible (855871757d)
Strapi v5.58.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Strapi v5.58.0. Source highlight: **admin:** add License details and Support debug dump (#27034)
Strapi v5.57.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Strapi v5.57.0. Source highlight: **cli:** add strapi enterprise install command (#27849)
Strapi v5.56.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Strapi v5.56.0. Source highlight: **admin:** record admin account and password actions in audit logs (#27748)