In 2023, Strapi experienced significant growth and innovation, highlighted by the success of Strapi Cloud and the StrapiConf event that celebrated community contributions. The company expanded its offerings with 60 new plugins, reaching a total of 166 extensions, and shifted focus toward cloud solutions to streamline deployment and scalability while maintaining the self-hosted Enterprise Edition's success. With a strong Series B funding round, Strapi ensured its sustainability and continued growth, supported by a diverse team of 78 members from 13 countries. Looking ahead to 2024, Strapi aims to enhance the Editing and Deployment Experience by integrating a new JavaScript/TypeScript SDK for seamless content editing within frontend applications, while also preparing for the release of Strapi v5 with full TypeScript support and other key updates. Additionally, Strapi plans to introduce a more affordable tier for Strapi Cloud and further unify the frontend and CMS for an enhanced user experience.