Directus

What is Directus?

Directus is a No-Code Development tool. Collaborative backend and self-hostable headless CMS over any database. Directus is freemium: it has a free plan, and paid plans start at $499/month. A free trial of 14 days is available. It is aimed at development teams, data managers and it administrators.

A no-code interface with REST + GraphQL APIs, and MCP for Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor. Teams can work independently on the same data with a collaborative workspace.

Built for development teams, data managers and it administrators.

Key capabilities

• Chat
• Agents
• Translation
• Coding

Features

• No-code Admin Interface

  Provides a no-code interface for managing data and APIs.

• Collaborative Workspace

  Allows teams to work independently on the same data.

• Public API

  Offers a public API for integration with other services.

• AI Data Interaction

• SSO Support

• Event Triggers

  Allows triggering logic on events, schedules, or webhooks.

Use cases

• Create a collaborative workspace for teams to work independently on the same data
• Integrate with REST + GraphQL APIs for data management
• Use AI to act on your data without copying it

Pros & cons

Pricing

Freemium — paid plans start at $499/month. Free trial of 14 days available.

Integrations

• Anthropic

Developer & API

Security & compliance

• SOC 2
• GDPR
• SSO
• SAML
• Two-factor authentication
• Data deletion

As stated on Directus's website — not independently verified by AiByts.

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