CMS Gatsby Template
A starter project for building a websites using Contentstack and Gatsby
However, the code should be pretty hotswapable for any other Gatsby Plugin Headless CMS
Prerequisites
- Install nodejs on your system.
- Install Gatsby CLI.
npm install -g gatsby-cli
Clone the repo
Clone the following repo. It contains all the required dependencies.
git clone https://github.com/matthewcm/CMS_Gatsby_Template.git
Install dependencies
Go to the CMS_Gatsby_Template folder, and run the following:
cd CMS_Gatsby_Template
yarn
This downloads the required files and initializes the site.
Update Contentstack secrets
Copy the .env.sample
file to .env.development
and .env.production
and update with your Contentstack details, including your API key and access token.
Gatsby Plugin uses the soon to be depreciated access token.
It should end up looking something like:
CONTENTSTACK_API_KEY='hunter2'
CONTENTSTACK_ACCESS_TOKEN='hunter2token'
CONTENTSTACK_ENVIRONMENT='development' # or production, staging, etc.