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Head-to-head · Digital Experience Platforms

Progress Sitefinity vs Magnolia DXP

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Progress Sitefinity #5 in Digital Experience Platforms 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Sitefinity
Magnolia DXP #8 in Digital Experience Platforms 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Magnolia

Progress Sitefinity leads on 0 checks, Magnolia DXP on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreProgress Sitefinity · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Magnolia DXP

Progress Sitefinity scores higher on our rubric for digital experience platforms: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Magnolia DXP offers free plan; Progress Sitefinity doesn't.

Progress Sitefinity is the better fit for organizations needing CMS-led experience management. Magnolia DXP is the better fit for teams wanting a lower-cost full-featured DXP.

  • Progress Sitefinity fits best

    Organizations needing CMS-led experience management

  • Magnolia DXP fits best

    Teams wanting a lower-cost full-featured DXP

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Side by side

Feature Progress Sitefinity 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Magnolia DXP 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #5 in Digital Experience Platforms #8 in Digital Experience Platforms
Best for Organizations needing CMS-led experience management Teams wanting a lower-cost full-featured DXP
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 1,000+ integrations 7 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features Progress Sitefinity 6/6 · Magnolia DXP 6/6
Personalization ✓ ✓
Headless delivery ✓ ✓
Experimentation ✓ ✓
Journey orchestration ✓ ✓
Experience analytics ✓ ✓
Digital asset support ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Our review
Pros
  • Structured multilingual content, DAM and multisite management
  • Headless and hybrid delivery through RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Personalization, testing, journeys, analytics and enterprise integrations
  • Combines visual editing, DAM, personalization, experimentation, and analytics
  • Supports headless delivery through REST APIs and GraphQL
  • Offers multisite, multilingual content, workflows, and role-based permissions
Cons
  • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced capabilities are concentrated in Enterprise packages
  • Its broad feature set may require substantial implementation planning
  • Cloud deployment depends on infrastructure, cloud, SLA, and support requirements
  • Enterprise-focused capabilities may exceed the needs of smaller teams
Our verdict

Progress Sitefinity is a composable digital experience platform for marketers, developers and enterprise content teams. It combines web content management, structured multilingual content, digital asset management, personalization,…

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Magnolia DXP is a composable digital experience platform for enterprise organizations managing content and experiences across channels. It brings together WYSIWYG visual editing, native digital asset management, personalization, A/B…

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  1. Progress SitefinityDigital Experience Platforms 8.8Pricing on request
  2. Magnolia DXPDigital Experience Platforms 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Progress Sitefinity — where it wins

    • Structured multilingual content, DAM and multisite management
    • Headless and hybrid delivery through RESTful and GraphQL APIs
    • Personalization, testing, journeys, analytics and enterprise integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed
    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced capabilities are concentrated in Enterprise packages

  • Magnolia DXP — where it wins

    • Combines visual editing, DAM, personalization, experimentation, and analytics
    • Supports headless delivery through REST APIs and GraphQL
    • Offers multisite, multilingual content, workflows, and role-based permissions

    Where it doesn't

    • Its broad feature set may require substantial implementation planning
    • Cloud deployment depends on infrastructure, cloud, SLA, and support requirements
    • Enterprise-focused capabilities may exceed the needs of smaller teams

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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