Artur Nikitsin's Blog

Best AI Headless CMS for Agentic Workflows 2026: From Content Managed to Content Intelligent
AI changed what a CMS needs to be. Compare Sanity, Payload & Storyblok for agentic AI CMS in 2026: RAG, workflows and which architecture works best for which team.

Static Websites: Complete Evolution Guide
In this guide, we show what static websites are, explore how it all started and explain why we have returned to them. Discover why modern static sites dominate in 2026: lightning-fast loading speeds, ironclad security, and unbeatable SEO, powered by Next.js + headless CMS like Sanity and Storyblok.

Headless CMS for Startups: Scale Fast, Dodge Enterprise Price Shocks
In this article, we compare two of the most common approaches to building a headless CMS for startups: managed SaaS platforms (with enterprise plans) and self-hosted architectures with controlled costs. The goal is to help you choose a stack for your startup that scales with your business, provides content flexibility, and avoids unexpected pricing. I'll also show that CMS migration handled by professionals isn't so daunting if you're already overpaying.

Vercel as a hosting platform: When It's the best choice and when to look elsewhere
In this article, we explore the strengths and weaknesses of Vercel as a hosting platform. The goal is to help you decide when Vercel is the right solution for your project and when you might need an alternative.

The Best Self-Hosted Headless CMS
Self-hosted headless CMS provides unparalleled flexibility and control to marketing managers, business owners, and product owners seeking strong solutions. This post looks at the finest self-hosted headless CMS choices on the market, stressing their distinct advantages.

Multilingual CMS Solutions for Modern Websites
In this article, we’ll explore how to choose the best multilingual CMS for modern websites built with Next.js. You’ll discover the strengths and weaknesses of platforms like Storyblok, Sanity, and Payload CMS — focusing on content management, localization, and integration with translation services.

The Growing Trend of Self-Hosting: Empowering Web Independence
This article provides an in-depth look at how and why self hosting going mainstream is happening — starting from the basics, like what is self hosting, to practical examples of self hosting a website, including both nextjs self hosting and supabase self hosting. The reader will learn about the key benefits of self hosting, how to deploy a self hosting website on their own server, and get access to useful links and documentation for self hosting nextjs and related tools.

Video transcription using OpenAI: Part 1 - Using Whisper for transcription extraction
This two-part article explores the process of processing video transcriptions. In its first part, it emphasizes the importance of accurate and reader-friendly transcriptions for video content.

Video transcription using OpenAI: Part 2 - Using ChatGPT for transcription processing and formatting
In the second part of this article, we continue our exploration of transcription processing, focusing on the utilization of ChatGPT to enhance and format the transcriptions. We introduce the concept of the "Logical Loop" and its role in addressing challenges encountered in transcription processing.
