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Payload CMS Integration

Payload CMS is now in the main CMS guide. You'll find everything you need to get started with structured content management.

Quick Setup

DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/database
PAYLOAD_SECRET=randomsecretkey # Used for encrypting passwords and sessions

Payload CMS is automatically enabled when both DATABASE_URL and PAYLOAD_SECRET are provided. You can explicitly disable it by setting DISABLE_PAYLOAD=true.

Key Features

  • ✅ Powerful admin interface
  • ✅ Custom content types and fields
  • ✅ User management and roles
  • ✅ Media library for uploads
  • ✅ API-first architecture
  • ✅ Real-time editing

Learn More

  • Complete CMS Guide
  • Content Management Overview
  • Official Payload CMS Documentation