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Gatsby Starter Contentstack

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Updated: 6 May 2025
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A starter kit for building a websites using Gatsby and Contentstack

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Overview

Contentstack is a headless CMS (Content Management System) with an API-first approach. It simplifies the process of publication by separating code from content. This project aims to create a professional marketing-themed website using Gatsby, a modern static site generator.

Features

  • Headless CMS: Contentstack allows you to separate code from content, making it easier to manage and publish content.
  • API-first Approach: Contentstack’s API-first approach means that content can be accessed and utilized easily through APIs.
  • Simplified Publication Process: By separating code from content, Contentstack simplifies the process of publishing and updating website content.

Installation

To install the theme and set up the project, follow these steps:

  1. Install Node.js on your system.
  2. Install Gatsby CLI by running the following command: npm install -g gatsby-cli
  3. Clone the repository by running the following command: git clone https://github.com/contentstack/gatsby-starter-contentstack.git
  4. Navigate to the cloned repository by running cd gatsby-starter-contentstack
  5. Install the project dependencies by running npm install
  6. Copy the .env.sample file to .env.development and .env.production
  7. Update the .env.development and .env.production files with your Contentstack details, including your API key and delivery token.

Summary

Contentstack is a headless CMS that simplifies content management and publication by separating code from content. This project aims to create a marketing-themed website using Gatsby, a modern static site generator. By following the installation and setup guide, users can easily set up and customize the website theme to fit their needs.