What is Storyblok?
Storyblok is a modern headless content management system (CMS). This means that content is created and maintained centrally—regardless of where it will be displayed later. Via interfaces (APIs), this content can be flexibly delivered to various platforms, for example on a website, in an app, or on digital displays. A central feature of Storyblok is the Visual Editor, which allows content to be edited directly in a preview—without programming knowledge and without having to go through development. This makes it possible to manage, design, and keep content up to date efficiently.
Storyblok headless CMS vs. traditional CMS – the difference makes all the difference
Traditional CMSs like WordPress or TYPO3 combine content and design in a fixed system. That may sound practical at first, but in everyday work it quickly creates limitations — for example when multiple channels need to be served at the same time or when content needs to be developed flexibly. A headless CMS like Storyblok takes a different approach: it completely separates content management from design and delivery across different platforms. Content is managed centrally and can then be delivered via API wherever it is needed — on the website, in an app, or on other digital channels. The result is lean, future-proof solutions that make both development and content creation significantly more efficient — with a direct impact on loading times, maintainability, and user experience.
Why a Headless CMS?
01 More Performance
With clean APIs and lean code, headless websites run significantly faster.
02 Flexibility in Development
The freedom to choose the frontend allows for individual designs and structures.
03 Improved scalability
Whether it's new channels, international expansion, or system integrations—websites are future-proof with Storyblok.
Who is Storyblok particularly well suited for?
Our experience shows: Storyblok is ideal for companies that want to fully exploit the potential of their websites—whether it’s an e‑commerce brand, a digital start‑up, or a marketing team with high demands. The headless CMS plays to its strengths wherever flexibility is required: marketing and content managers can maintain content independently and without technical dependencies. Developers can build custom frontends without constraints. And scaling e‑commerce businesses can manage a wide range of touchpoints centrally and efficiently. For digital brands that place particular value on a consistent customer experience, Storyblok is a reliable foundation. Thanks to the Visual Editor, content can be created intuitively and edited directly on the page without having to go through IT. At the same time, developers benefit from a clear separation between backend and frontend and can implement websites exactly as their projects require.
The benefits: faster workflows, consistent experiences across all channels, and a future-proof solution that grows with requirements.
Lukas Menges
Managing Partner Technology
Our services as a specialized Storyblok agency
As a full-stack agency and certified Storyblok partner, we combine strategic consulting, technological excellence and creative flair to develop well-thought-out headless solutions. We support you in the following areas:
Consulting & Concept Development
At the start of every project the questions arise: Which channels should be supported? Which tools will be used? Which systems need to be integrated? As a reliable partner we stand by your side and provide comprehensive advice on headless solutions, answer questions, and jointly analyze the needs and the right system in advance. In doing so, we take existing tools, workflows and system landscapes into account and develop on common standards, e.g. with Vue, Nuxt, Next or React — technically robust and future-proof.
Custom Development & Integration
Our developers build high-performance, future-proof headless websites based on Storyblok, tailored to each company's individual requirements. Whether it's complex navigation, multilingual support, or integration with e-commerce, CRM, or PIM systems, we handle the technical implementation, ensure seamless integration, and, if desired, support long-term operation.
Thanks to our modular architecture and Storyblok expertise, we create solutions that scale, perform, and truly ease your teams' daily workload.
Design & Content Optimization
Together with ourUX and design teamModern content experiences emerge that bring brand identity and user needs into harmony. Through thoughtful design and user-centered structures, we create digital interfaces that not only look good but also perform.
Internal content teams also benefit in the long term from the Storyblok CMS: thanks to Storyblok’s modular structure and intuitive content management — including drag-and-drop functionality and live preview — content can be created efficiently, adjusted flexibly, and published quickly. This makes content management not only easier but also measurably more effective.
Migration of existing content
We assist with the secure and structured migration of existing content from legacy CMS platforms. We ensure a clean content structure, clear mapping of existing content, and seamless technical implementation.
A particular focus is on SEO compliance: redirects are carefully planned and implemented to preserve visibility and rankings. This keeps existing traffic intact — and the new website launches without any loss of performance.
Support & ongoing optimization
Whether it's technical support, new features, or performance audits — we stay by your side as a partner. Transparent, flexible, and on equal footing.
Whether it's technical support, implementing new features, or regular performance audits — we continue to support you as a reliable partner even after launch. We rely on transparent communication, flexible response times, and collaboration on an equal footing. This ensures that websites run optimally, continue to evolve, and remain successful in the long term.
Frequently asked questions for a Storyblok agency
What is Storyblok and why is it better than a traditional CMS?
Storyblok completely separates content from the frontend, resulting in better performance, greater flexibility, and improved scalability. Thanks to its API-first architecture, Storyblok is ideal for modern websites and digital projects that are delivered across multiple channels — from traditional websites to apps. Its intuitive drag-and-drop content management and real-time preview support fast workflows and encourage the creativity of content teams.
Is Storyblok suitable for larger companies as well?
Yes, especially internationally operating companies benefit from multilingual support, granular rights management, and the flexible architecture. Additionally, a digital asset manager can be integrated to centrally organize and efficiently manage media assets. Our agency provides comprehensive support — from strategic planning and technical implementation to ongoing operations.
Working with a software agency is worthwhile for many industries, especially when a major digitization project is underway.
How does the migration to Storyblok work?
The migration of existing content is carried out in a structured and secure manner, with particular emphasis on SEO, redirects and optimized content structures. This ensures that your website is quickly back online and highly visible.
How does Storyblok CMS reduce the time to market for my website?
Thanks to the visual editor, the real-time preview, and the modular component structure, content can be created, shared, and published much more quickly. This shortens development cycles and gets new content live faster — a clear advantage, especially in dynamic markets.
