Directus
Open-source backend and headless CMS that turns any SQL database into instant REST and GraphQL APIs,…
Free planPaid from $0
- Web app
- Self-hosted / On-premise
- API / SDK
- CLI / Terminal
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ElevenLabs edges ahead on overall rating and fit.
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Open-source backend and headless CMS that turns any SQL database into instant REST and GraphQL APIs,…
AI voice platform for text to speech, voice cloning, dubbing, music and conversational voice agents, with…
| Directus | ElevenLabs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Pricing | Free+Paid | Free+Paid |
| Starting price | $0 | $0 |
| Free plan | Included | Included |
| Offers free trial | No | No |
| Platforms | Web app, Self-hosted / On-premise, API / SDK, CLI / Terminal | Web app, iOS (iPhone & iPad), Android, API / SDK |
| Integrations | ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub | ChatGPT, GitHub, Zapier |
| Best for | Developers and agencies building headless sites and apps, product teams that need a no-code admin on top of a SQL database, and teams that want governed AI or MCP access to business data. | Creators, video and podcast producers, developers building voice features, and companies that want voice agents or dubbing at scale. |
| Founded | — | — |
| Company | Directus | ElevenLabs |