create a blog website using payload cms and sqlite
Let's create a blog website using Payload CMS with SQLite as the database. I'll set up a complete project with both the CMS and frontend components.
This project sets up a complete blog website using Payload CMS with SQLite as the database and Next.js for the frontend. Here's a breakdown of what's included:
.env.local.example file to .env.local and add your Payload secret keynpm installnpm run devWhen you first access the admin panel, you'll be prompted to create an admin user. From there, you can start creating categories, blog posts, and uploading media.
The blog posts support rich text content, featured images, categories, and excerpts. The frontend will automatically display your content in a clean, responsive layout.
Please make sure to add the following environment variables to your project:
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Let's continue building our blog website by adding more advanced features:
I've expanded the blog website with several advanced features to make it more functional and user-friendly:
These features create a complete blog platform that's ready for content creation and user engagement. The combination of Payload CMS for content management and Next.js for the frontend provides a powerful, flexible solution for blogging.
To get started, follow the instructions in the README file, and make sure to set up your environment variables: