GraphCMS Blog

It is time to take another look at the best developer tooling in the GraphQL space, and see what's happening in 2021.

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January 21, 2021

What are some considerations when optimizing images for SEO with a Headless CMS?

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January 20, 2021

How to handle SEO with a Headless CMS is an extremely common question we encounter. To simplify this, here’s how we handle SEO at...

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January 19, 2021

Bonjour, Montreal! We're excited to add another new shared cluster to choose from.

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January 18, 2021

A well-oiled government website should enable departments to keep their information up to date, with the goal of keeping information display consistent and easy...

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January 15, 2021

We've just rolled out our official GraphCMS - Vercel integration!

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January 5, 2021

2020's been an extraordinary year for us all. Here's a small recap of the defining moments we shared together.

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December 23, 2020

To wrap up what has been an extraordinary year, we’ve got one final product release for 2020.

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December 22, 2020

Remote fields are custom resolver entry points for your schema and the first feature in a series of Content Federation utilities.

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December 21, 2020

One content API, unifying your entire stack. Content Federation allows you to source external data directly from your GraphCMS content API.

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December 15, 2020

In this episode of GraphCMS Talks, Ronak gets into a conversation with Filippo Conforti, Founder & CEO at Commerce Layer, to talk about the...

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December 11, 2020

Every GraphCMS user has access to two APIs, the Management API is for managing projects, content models, fields, and all their associated settings. The...

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December 10, 2020

A structured content approach pushes teams to think of content as data and to create flexible content models that form the backbone of the...

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December 7, 2020

WYSIWYG worked great in the era of building simple web pages. That simply isn't enough anymore.

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December 2, 2020

This post will help you learn some effective strategies for modeling structured content and give teams a look at how to build a well...

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December 1, 2020

As we get closer to wrapping up this (more than) eventful year, we’ve got a packed new release for you! Learn about the new...

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November 30, 2020

Internationalized routing landed in Next.js 10! In this video we'll build static, localized Next.js pages using GraphCMS.

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November 18, 2020

We've just rolled out the native GraphCMS - Netlify integration, with more integrations on the way!

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November 13, 2020

Introducing Audit Logs, Redesigned Reference Editor, Asset Upload API and more!

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October 29, 2020

We recently launched a report to talk about the emergence of microservice led Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs), to see how they impact tomorrow's customer...

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October 28, 2020

Not surprisingly, GraphCMS works perfectly with the framework built for GraphQL.

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September 24, 2020

Introducing Custom Content Stages, Batch Update UI, Improvements, and Tweaks.

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September 23, 2020

We recently had a conversation with Ekaterina from Honeypot, discussing everything around creating content for the community.

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September 23, 2020

We recently had a conversation with Kaya Ismail, discussing everything around Headless CMS for scaling business needs.

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September 15, 2020

Get started with syncing published content to Algolia with GraphCMS webhooks, and Next.js API routes.

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September 8, 2020

Did you know you can fetch data during runtime in Gatsby? In this video, we'll extend the GraphCMS blog starter to add post comments...

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August 28, 2020

We recently launched a community-curated catalog to explore the best-of-breed services that power today's Digital Experience Platforms.

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August 27, 2020

Learn how to dynamically build forms with Next.js and accept submissions using the GraphCMS Mutations API.

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August 18, 2020

Introducing Project Cloning, A New Dashboard, Stage Sync Information, and a handful of fixes, tweaks, and improvements.

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August 17, 2020

In this step of our multi-part tutorial, we are going to configure Hasura as our application’s back-end. Hasura is an open-source, GraphQL flavored “back-end-as-a-service”...

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August 15, 2020

Vercel is an incredibly straight-forward hosting environment for our code. It provides a number of runtimes so that the most popular code can simply...

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August 14, 2020

There are many serverless providers out there. Many of them are incredibly easy to set-up. Because we are hosting our NextJs web app on...

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August 13, 2020

NextJs is a powerful framework that lets us combine the best of server-side execution and static site generation. Out of the box we get...

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August 12, 2020

In this part of our tutorial, we’ll be adding the authentication layer to our web app which lets us leverage the power of Auth0...

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August 11, 2020

In this portion of the multi-part tutorial, we’ll be creating our data model that acts primarily as our product information manager. Since the product...

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August 10, 2020

This is a multi-part tutorial on creating a fitness app with modern web-technologies. It utilises user accounts (Auth0), User data (Hasura), Editorial content (GraphCMS),...

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August 9, 2020

Supercharge your markdown with MDX! Use MDX with GraphCMS RichText fields in Gatsby! We'll use the new `gatsby-source-graphcms` plugin to build a GraphCMS powered MDX...

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August 7, 2020

How teams can create microservice architectures that will boost productivity and performance

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August 5, 2020

Introducing Migration Tools, Preview URLs, Field Validations, and some updates from the community!

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July 29, 2020

GraphCMS's picks for the top SSGs in 2020, including Gatsby, NextJS, Gridsome, and many more.

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July 24, 2020

Whether you're building a static website, eCommerce store, Content Hub, or Mobile App, GraphCMS powered GraphQL Mutations will bring your project to life.

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July 15, 2020

Warning, things are about to get meshy. Learn how to merge multiple GraphQL schema's together with Hasura's remote schema joins in this reference fitness...

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June 30, 2020

Introducing Versioning, changes to our free plans, and general improvements across the board.

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June 30, 2020

Picking up from our earlier post on Agile Content Marketing, here is how we approach content at GraphCMS.

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June 23, 2020

How can teams ensure that content that is being produced is timely, brings value, and that new team members can quickly join the team...

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June 17, 2020

Here's the latest from what's new at GraphCMS

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May 25, 2020

Since its beginnings in 2012, GraphQL has continued to offer exciting possibilities for developers to extend and expand upon their services. This new query...

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May 19, 2020

We're pleased to be welcoming Peak Capital on board, along with Evan Weaver, Emma Tracey, and Mirko Novakovic; joining our existing investors, Paua Ventures....

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May 4, 2020

This short guide is aimed at new users and will walk through creating a project, schema, content, publishing and querying via GraphQL.

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April 22, 2020

We're live on Product Hunt with the next evolution of GraphCMS!

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April 21, 2020

Find out how we can migrate to the new version and what breaking changes you might stumble upon.

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April 21, 2020

We're pleased to welcome codecentric into our growing Partner Network.

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April 16, 2020

The flexibility of a Headless CMS provides marketers complete control on how and when onsite CRM can make an impact, especially when connected to...

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April 3, 2020

It's relatively simple to ensure you're not sacrificing any SEO best practices when using a Headless CMS.

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April 1, 2020

We're pleased to welcome Bitfactor Oy into our growing Partner Network.

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March 31, 2020

After months of hard work, we are extremely excited to show you a preview of the next evolution of GraphCMS.

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March 19, 2020

We're pleased to announce that we've partnered with Emerge, to join us as the latest addition to our partner network.

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March 2, 2020

If video killed the radio star, podcasts are coming in to clean up the rest of the entourage. For an audience of a headless...

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February 27, 2020

In the world of static site generators, one rule remains constant - the build is the gospel. Whatever was at build time will be...

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January 30, 2020

We’ve got another open-source starter project for you built on production-grade serverless technologies. Today’s project is all about Headless CMS for events and conferences!...

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January 23, 2020

We're pleased to announce that we've partnered with Yeti, to join us as the latest addition to our partner network.

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January 23, 2020

We're pleased to announce that BITGRIP GmbH has joined our Partner Network. Berlin-based BITGRIP GmbH is a consultant, developer, designer, and integrator for digital...

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January 15, 2020

The days of monolithic eCommerce platforms are a thing of the past. In this example we explore connecting headless APIs to deliver commerce your...

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January 13, 2020

It has been another exciting year for us at GraphCMS. Across product, company, and industry at large we’ve seen remarkable growth. 2020 promises to...

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December 19, 2019

Strong SEO begins long before the editorial team has had a chance to shape their content. What can your tech team do to prepare...

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November 6, 2019

The GraphCMS team was busy this summer organizing and co-hosting the first GraphQL Day Bodensee in the picturesque city of Konstanz. This one day...

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October 15, 2019

As summer comes to a close we are excited to inform you of a massive release of new features including rich text tables, search...

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August 29, 2019

A lot of professionals get stuck in a configuration where they combine a React(-like) library with WordPress as a headless CMS.

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August 27, 2019

A list of the benefits of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products and recommendations of how to mitigate any risk related to them.

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August 27, 2019

You want the customizability of an in-house CMS without the associated costs and risks? Headless content management can bring you close to this dream....

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July 7, 2019

This article introduces Agile Content Management, its key benefits, and how Headless CMS systems, like GraphCMS, can allow your business to soar.

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June 14, 2019

Have you heard about schema stitching yet? Wonder what it is, when to use it or why? This is the post to get you...

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June 5, 2019

Hey developers, creators, and the curious! Another day, another release. This one includes a new BETA cluster, a new field type, and more!

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May 29, 2019

GraphCMS is a headless, GraphQL-Native, Content Management System. It provides ultimate flexibility in how you create, manage and deliver your data in the era...

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May 6, 2019

I was working at IBM on a product powered by a µ-services architecture. We were seeing _tons_ of duplicated code between µ-services, with a...

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May 4, 2019

Hey, again developers, creators, and the curious! In a short, but meaningful sprint, we come bearing gifts! Rich text updates, color field, edit the...

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April 25, 2019

Following in the footsteps of these pioneering 20th-century industrialists, early 21st century enterprises are breaking down software monoliths into modular, highly-specialized microservices.

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April 24, 2019

Hey developers, creators, and the curious! This spring has been a rewarding one for the team here at GraphCMS. We've got features popping up...

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April 3, 2019

February 14 came and went, and I know that you were starting to feel like we didn't get you anything. Dry those eyes and...

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February 21, 2019

I think like most front-end developers I got into it out of a real need for something better for data. I remember the first...

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January 14, 2019

Happy new year from the GraphCMS team! As some users have already noticed, we silently launched a few of our most anticipated features, like...

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January 8, 2019

Check out GraphCMS' latest product release.

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October 11, 2018

The first "Start to Finish" guide that teaches you everything you need to know about building a project with GraphCMS. Content, queries and so...

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July 16, 2018

Add custom fields to your uploaded files, like a description or an alt text. Basically, any information you want to store along with your...

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February 2, 2018

Guest Post by our fellow community member Meinolf Droste! Framework7 is a HTML5, CSS and Javascript framework that allows creating mobile user interfaces with...

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January 26, 2018

Over at GraphCMS, we are big fans of the React ecosystem. Our newest team member Hugo put together an awesome React Component to simplify...

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January 19, 2018

It’s been a wild year for the growing technology. Enterprise adoption continued to grow at a remarkable pace, the legal details which are oh-so-important...

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December 22, 2017

Contentful is a big player in the headless CMS market and will probably continue to be one for a while. Nonetheless, there are some...

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December 13, 2017

Today we are very happy to show you what we have been working on lately: Our brand new Contentful importer! When creating a new...

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December 8, 2017

This tale tells of a time before now, when Gatsby.js (a static site generator that combines React and GraphQL) was only using GraphQL internally....

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December 6, 2017

GraphCMS is now a Headless CMS with Localization out of the box! Get up and running with i18n at project setup, and deploy to...

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November 6, 2017

It’s been almost 3 months since we launched GraphCMS. Times are super exciting and a lot has happened since then. We have processed millions...

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October 25, 2017

At GraphCMS, we constantly want to improve user experience and invest into new features. We also want to deliver the highest performance possible, no...

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October 19, 2017

Recently, we got interviewed on Siftery! We also wanted to share this interview on our blog. Enjoy reading! Kevin William David interviewed Michael Lukaszczyk,...

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August 30, 2017

We just released a new version of our documentation featuring improvements to the assets section and a new guide on nested mutations!

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August 29, 2017

Headless Content Management Systems have grown big time in the recent years and are enjoying immense popularity. The really big difference to a conventional...

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August 21, 2017

Using Wordpress for your production site can be quite a challenge. The more plugins you integrate, the less maintainable your code gets. The content...

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August 9, 2017

Hey everyone, it's been a while! We have been pretty quiet in the last weeks. The reason for this is, because we have been...

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July 6, 2017

The awesome folks over at Snipcart just released a great blog post on how to integrate their powerful shopping cart with a GraphCMS powered...

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June 8, 2017

This is a guest post by Jeff Escalante. One of the great advantages of headless CMS' is that they are able to be consumed...

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May 15, 2017

We just ported the popular Star Wars API (swapi.co - by Paul Hallett) to GraphCMS to demonstrate the flexibility of its generated GraphQL API....

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April 3, 2017

One year after GraphQL was open sourced, the community and ecosystem around this technology is growing rapidly. The GraphQL project left the stage of...

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September 27, 2016