Directus

The collaborative backend and self-hostable headless CMS over any database. No-code interface, REST + GraphQL APIs, and MCP for Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor

Category: Open Source
Funding: VC-backed

Sources, checked Sep 26, 2026. A fact that is missing is one we could not source, not a zero.

Summary: the company’s own description, directus.com
Funding: prnewswire.com — “Directus Lands $7 Million”

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Frequently asked questions

What does Directus do?

The collaborative backend and self-hostable headless CMS over any database. No-code interface, REST + GraphQL APIs, and MCP for Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor

Where is Directus based?

Location for Directus has not been disclosed publicly.

How much has Directus raised?

Directus is vc-backed. We have not verified a funding amount.