Compare headless and MVC features according to product
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The following table provides a comparison chart of the SXA features available in Sitecore Experience Platform versus those available in Experience Manager Cloud (XM Cloud).
| Feature | SXA with Sitecore Experience Platform | SXA with XM Cloud | |
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| MVC | Headless | Headless | |
| Adding cookies warning message to sites | Yes | No | No |
| Asset Optimizer | Yes | No | No |
| Available renderings | See the complete list of SXA renderings here. |
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| Cache settings | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Configurable security for site collections and sites | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Content Tagging | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Creative Exchange | Yes | No | No |
| Custom SXA login page | Yes | No | No |
| Delegated areas, multisite feature (shared site) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Error handling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Grid layout (placeholder restrictions, page branches) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| JSON data modelling | Yes | No | No |
| Page and partial designs | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Redirect map and redirect Items | Yes | Yes (limited) | Yes (limited) |
| Rendering host (SXA Initializer) | No | No | Yes |
| Rendering variants | Yes | Yes (limited) | Yes (limited) |
| Robots.txt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Security role - Sitecore Client Site Managing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Site-specific standard values | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Site metadata | Yes | No | No |
| Sitemap | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sitemap - configurable language embedding | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Styles | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Themes | Yes | No | No |
Note
MVC sites are only supported in Sitecore Experience Platform.
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