LlamaIndex vs Strapi

LlamaIndex

Strapi

LlamaIndex · 16 features

• Agents — Agent patterns: ReAct, function-calling, multi-agent workflows.
• Document Readers — 200+ readers for PDF, web, Google Drive, SharePoint, Notion, S3, Slack.
• Evaluations — Built-in eval framework: faithfulness, context precision/recall.
• LlamaCloud — Managed indexing + retrieval platform. File connectors, auto-chunking, retrieval…
• LlamaExtract — Schema-based structured extraction from unstructured docs.
• LlamaHub — Community marketplace of readers, tools, prompts.
• LlamaParse — Best-in-class PDF + complex document parser. Tables, math, layout preserved.
• Multimodal — Image + text models, image retrieval.
• Node Parsers — Document chunkers: token, sentence, semantic, hierarchical.
• Observability (OpenLLMetry) — OTel-based tracing baked in.
• Property Graph — Graph-based RAG (knowledge graphs from unstructured data).
• Query Engines — Retrieval + response synthesis combos — router, sub-question, tree, etc.
• RAG — End-to-end RAG patterns: ingest → index → retrieve → synthesize.
• Tools — 50+ pre-built tool integrations.
• Vector Store Integrations — 50+ vector DB integrations.
• Workflows — Event-driven agent workflows (AgentWorkflow).

Strapi · 16 features

• Audit Logs (EE) — Track every admin action.
• Components — Reusable field groups shared across content types.
• Content Types Builder — Visual schema builder — fields, relations, components, dynamic zones.
• Custom Fields — Plugin-based custom field types (color picker, markdown, etc.).
• Draft & Publish — Two-phase publishing workflow.
• Dynamic Zones — Flexible page builder — authors pick components to add.
• GraphQL API (plugin) — Optional GraphQL layer via official plugin.
• Internationalization — Multi-locale content out of the box.
• Media Library — Upload + organize media. Providers: local, S3, Cloudinary, DO Spaces.
• Releases (EE) — Bundle content changes and publish atomically.
• REST API (auto-gen) — Auto-generated REST endpoints per content type. Full CRUD + filters.
• Review Workflows (EE) — Approval-based content workflows.
• Role-Based Access Control — Per-role permissions at content type + field level.
• SSO / SAML (EE) — Enterprise identity for admin users.
• Strapi Cloud — Fully-managed hosting of Strapi instances.
• Webhooks — Built-in webhooks on content lifecycle events.