https://github.com/datocms/gatsby-blog-demo
https://github.com/datocms/gatsby-blog-demo
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/datocms/gatsby-blog-demo
- Owner: datocms
- Created: 2021-02-05T12:52:45.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-02-06T08:11:44.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-27T03:32:43.051Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://datocms-gatsby-blog-demo.netlify.app/
- Size: 1.45 MB
- Stars: 6
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 8
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
👉 [Visit the DatoCMS homepage](https://www.datocms.com) or see [What is DatoCMS?](#what-is-datocms)
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# Gatsby Blog Website
This repo contains a static website written with [GatsbyJS](https://www.gatsbyjs.org/), integrated with content coming from [DatoCMS](https://www.datocms.com).
[See the live demo](https://datocms-gatsby-blog-demo.netlify.app/)
If you want to use try this out yourself, you first need to set up a project on DatoCMS which will host your data.
You can [sign up for a free account](https://dashboard.datocms.com/signup) and then you can simply click this button:
[](https://dashboard.datocms.com/deploy?repo=datocms/gatsby-blog-demo:main)
## Repo usage
First, install the dependencies of this project:
```
yarn install
```
Add an `.env` file containing the read-only API token of your DatoCMS site:
```
echo 'DATO_API_TOKEN=abc123' >> .env
```
Then, to run this website in development mode (with live-reload):
```
yarn develop
```
To build the final, production ready static website:
```
yarn build
```
The final result will be saved in the `public` directory.
## About
The goal of this project is to show how easily you can create static sites using the content (text, images, links, etc.) stored on [DatoCMS](https://www.datocms.com). This project is configured to fetch data from a specific administrative area using [the API DatoCMS provides](https://www.datocms.com/docs/content-management-api).
You can find further information about how to integrate DatoCMS with Gatsby in [our documentation](https://www.datocms.com/docs/static-generators/gatsbyjs).
This websites uses:
- [GatsbyJS](https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby) as website generator;
- [gatsby-source-datocms](https://github.com/datocms/gatsby-source-datocms) to integrate the website with DatoCMS.
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# What is DatoCMS?
[DatoCMS](https://www.datocms.com/) is the REST & GraphQL Headless CMS for the modern web.
Trusted by over 25,000 enterprise businesses, agencies, and individuals across the world, DatoCMS users create online content at scale from a central hub and distribute it via API. We ❤️ our [developers](https://www.datocms.com/team/best-cms-for-developers), [content editors](https://www.datocms.com/team/content-creators) and [marketers](https://www.datocms.com/team/cms-digital-marketing)!
**Why DatoCMS?**
- **API-First Architecture**: Built for both REST and GraphQL, enabling flexible content delivery
- **Just Enough Features**: We believe in keeping things simple, and giving you [the right feature-set tools](https://www.datocms.com/features) to get the job done
- **Developer Experience**: First-class TypeScript support with powerful developer tools
**Getting Started:**
- ⚡️ [Create Free Account](https://dashboard.datocms.com/signup) - Get started with DatoCMS in minutes
- 🔖 [Documentation](https://www.datocms.com/docs) - Comprehensive guides and API references
- ⚙️ [Community Support](https://community.datocms.com/) - Get help from our team and community
- 🆕 [Changelog](https://www.datocms.com/product-updates) - Latest features and improvements
**Official Libraries:**
- [**Content Delivery Client**](https://github.com/datocms/cda-client) - TypeScript GraphQL client for content fetching
- [**REST API Clients**](https://github.com/datocms/js-rest-api-clients) - Node.js/Browser clients for content management
- [**CLI Tools**](https://github.com/datocms/cli) - Command-line utilities for schema migrations (includes [Contentful](https://github.com/datocms/cli/tree/main/packages/cli-plugin-contentful) and [WordPress](https://github.com/datocms/cli/tree/main/packages/cli-plugin-wordpress) importers)
**Official Framework Integrations**
Helpers to manage SEO, images, video and Structured Text coming from your DatoCMS projects:
- [**React Components**](https://github.com/datocms/react-datocms)
- [**Vue Components**](https://github.com/datocms/vue-datocms)
- [**Svelte Components**](https://github.com/datocms/datocms-svelte)
- [**Astro Components**](https://github.com/datocms/astro-datocms)
**Additional Resources:**
- [**Plugin Examples**](https://github.com/datocms/plugins) - Example plugins we've made that extend the editor/admin dashboard
- [**Starter Projects**](https://www.datocms.com/marketplace/starters) - Example website implementations for popular frameworks
- [**All Public Repositories**](https://github.com/orgs/datocms/repositories?q=&type=public&language=&sort=stargazers)