Payload CMS
A developer-first, self-hosted, JavaScript CMS that is headless and extensible for application development. Gain complete control over your content with GraphQL / REST APIs, reusable auth hooks, localization, access control, layout-builder field types and more—all administered from an auto-generated, beautiful React Admin UI. Get started with one line $ npx create-payload-app
Payload CMS Introduction
What is Payload CMS?
Payload is a free and open-source Headless CMS built with React and TypeScript. It's the happy medium between application framework and CMS, boosting your development process, while staying out of your way as your apps get more complex.
How to use Payload CMS?
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Why Choose Payload CMS?
You gotta choose this if you want a developer-first, self-hosted CMS that’s super flexible and powerful. Payload CMS gives you full control over your content with modern tools and a beautiful React admin interface.
Payload CMS Features
Publishing
- ✓Automated Publishing
- ✓Multi-language
Development
- ✓Image Management
- ✓Reuseable Content
- ✓Unlimited Environments
- ✓Form Builder
Analytics
- ✓Personalization
- ✓Content Performance
Pricing
Self-Hosted
Get started in one-line: $ npx create-payload-app
- ✓ Completely free and open-source
- ✓ GraphQL, REST, and Local APIs
- ✓ Easily customizable ReactJS Admin
- ✓ Fully self-hosted
- ✓ Extensible Authentication
- ✓ Local file storage & upload
- ✓ Version History and Drafts
- ✓ Field-based Localization
- ✓ Block-based Layout Builder
- ✓ Extensible SlateJS rich text editor
- ✓ Array field type
- ✓ Field conditional logic
- ✓ Extremely granular Access Control
- ✓ Document and field-level hooks for every action Payload provides
- ✓ Built with Typescript & very Typescript-friendly
- ✓ Intensely fast API







