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Payload CMS API

The Payload CMS API provides developers with robust tools for managing content in modern applications, integrating seamlessly with Node.js and MongoDB.

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Reference for available routes, request structures, and live examples.

Creates a new item in a CMS collection

Full Endpoint URL
http://localhost:3000/{collection}
Implementation Example
curl -X POST 'http://localhost:3000/{collection}' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
Request Payload
{
  "price": 99.99,
  "title": "New Product",
  "category": "electronics"
}
Expected Response
{
  "id": "abc123def456",
  "title": "New Product",
  "createdAt": "2023-07-18T14:45:30Z"
}
Version:v1
Limit:60 requests/minute
Real-World Applications
  • {'items': ['Building custom blogs and news sites'Optimized Capability
  • 'Headless CMS for e-commerce platforms'Optimized Capability
  • 'Dynamic landing pages for marketing teams'Optimized Capability
  • 'Mobile app content delivery'Optimized Capability
  • 'Automating publishing workflows'Optimized Capability
  • 'Multi-language content management']}Optimized Capability

API Specifications

v1
Pricing Model
Free
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
{'items': ['JSON']}
Supported Languages
7 Languages
SDK Support
REST Only
Rate Limit

1000 requests/minute

Use Case: Best For

Not Recommended For

Resources

Documentation Source Code
#content-management#cms

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