Payload

Overview

Payload is the first-ever Next.js native CMS that can install directly in your existing /app folder. It's the start of a new era for headless CMS.

Features

• Payload Features
• Completely free and open-source
• Next.js native, built to run inside your /app folder
• Use server components to extend Payload UI
• Query your database directly in server components, no need for REST / GraphQL
• Fully TypeScript with automatic types for your data
• Auth out of the box
• Versions and drafts
• Localization
• Block-based layout builder
• Customizable React admin
• Lexical rich text editor
• Conditional field logic
• Extremely granular Access Control
• Document and field-level hooks for every action Payload provides
• Intensely fast API
• Highly secure thanks to HTTP-only cookies, CSRF protection, and more