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KeystoneJS: The superpowered Node.js Headless CMS for developers

KeystoneJS: The superpowered Node.js Headless CMS for developers

Founded 2013

Generate GraphQL APIs and admin interfaces directly from your JavaScript data models

Pricing model

Free

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use KeystoneJS to build backend systems and manage structured content for web applications. By defining your data schema in TypeScript or JavaScript, it automatically generates a GraphQL API along with an administrative user interface. It handles database migrations through Prisma, session management, and granular access control rules for your records. Developers can add custom mutations, hooks, and queries to fit specific app logic. You can deploy it to any cloud host and query content from front-end frameworks like React, Next.js, or mobile applications.

What KeystoneJS: The superpowered Node.js Headless CMS for developers does

Define data schemas using JavaScript or TypeScript list definitionsConfigure field-level validation and relational links between data modelsExecute database schema migrations automatically using PrismaRun GraphQL queries and mutations to fetch or update recordsSet up user session authentication and password hashingCustomize the admin UI with bespoke React componentsDeploy the backend application to cloud providers like Render or HerokuAutomated GraphQL API generation based on schema definitionsConfigurable administrative dashboard for content editorsBuilt-in database migrations powered by PrismaGranular role-based access control and session managementCustomizable rich text document editor with React component supportTypeScript support across schemas, queries, and mutations

Pricing breakdown

Pricing model: Free

Frequently asked

PrismaPrismaGraphQLGraphQLReactReactNode.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLPostgreSQL

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KeystoneJS, headless CMS, Node.js, GraphQL API, TypeScript backend, Prisma ORM, admin UI, content management, schema design, database migrations, React admin, access control, open source CMS, structured content, backend framework