Benefits of Using Forestry
Git-Centric Workflow – Forestry stores every piece of content as Markdown, JSON or YAML directly in your Git repository, giving you first-class versioning, branching and pull-request reviews out of the box.
Intuitive Editor Experience – Editors enjoy a clean dashboard, customizable sidebar and rich-text/asset fields, while developers stay in full control of the codebase.
Scheduling, Previews & Workflows – Publish later, preview in staging branches and define approval flows so content goes live only when it’s ready.
Our Expertise with Forestry
At Alpina Tech, we combine deep Jamstack knowledge with years of Git-based CMS experience to unlock Forestry’s full power (and its next-gen successor, TinaCMS).
- Custom Development – We architect collections, custom field plugins and visual editing panels tailored to your brand and processes.
- API & CI/CD Integration – From GraphQL queries to build hooks on Netlify or Vercel, we wire everything so edits deploy in seconds.
- Migration Services – Moving off WordPress, Strapi or the classic Forestry dashboard? We handle data transformation, media migration and SEO-safe redirects.
- Training & Support – Workshops for developers and editors, plus optional retainer packages for ongoing enhancements.
Ready to adopt a faster, Git-native way to manage content? Let’s talk about your Forestry or TinaCMS project today.
Pricing at a Glance
Forestry (and TinaCloud) offer a generous free tier, with paid plans starting at $29 per month for teams that need additional seats, SSO and priority support.
Forestry Overview
Forestry Key Features
Feature | Value |
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Self hosted | ❌ |
Data driven | ✅ |
Free | ✅ |
Git based | ✅ |
Saas | ✅ |
Cloud | ✅ |
Cloud based | ✅ |
Localization multilingual | ✅ |
Open source | ❌ |
Graphql | ✅ |
Page builder | ❌ |
User roles permissions | ✅ |
Content scheduling | ✅ |
Webhooks | ✅ |
Media library | ✅ |
Dark mode | ❌ |
Customizable api | ✅ |
In app marketplace | ❌ |
Sso enterprise | ✅ |
Forestry Tech Stack
Tech Stack | |
---|---|
Backend: | Git-based (no server) |
Database: | Your Git repository |
API: | REST, GraphQL |
Frontend Friendly: |
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Forestry GitHub Statistics
Repository: | https://github.com/tinacms/tinacms |
Stars: | ⭐ 12700 |
Open PRs: | 22 |
Open Issues: | 290 |
Forestry Use cases
- Jamstack marketing sites
- Technical documentation
- Developer portals
- Blog & content hubs
- Ecommerce static storefronts
Forestry Integrations
- Netlify
- Vercel
- Cloudinary
- Zapier
- Algolia
Forestry Authentication methods
- Git provider OAuth (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
- Email magic-link (TinaCloud)
- SSO (Enterprise)
Forestry Security features
- Two-factor authentication
- Role-based access control
- Audit logs (Business & up)
- SOC 2 compliant hosting
Forestry Testing tools
- GraphQL Playground
- REST client collection
Forestry Localization
- Enabled: True
- Interface:
- en
- fr
- de
- pl
- Content Translations: True
Forestry Analytics
- Built-in: False
- Integrations:
- Google Analytics
- Plausible
- Segment
Forestry Versioning
- Content: True
Forestry Additional Info
- License: Proprietary (SaaS) / Apache-2.0 for TinaCMS core
- Status: active
- Pricing: Free Plan – True, Paid From – $29/month, View Pricing
- Content Modeling UI: Config-as-Code YAML/JSON with visual schema editor (Tina)
Forestry Resources
Page Updated: 2025-08-01