Gatsby Starter Contentful Homepage

Overview

The Gatsby Starter Contentful Homepage is a starter template that allows users to create a homepage using Gatsby and Contentful. It demonstrates how to use Contentful to build a homepage and can be customized to match the user’s own visual branding. The starter is written in JavaScript and requires a Contentful space to use.

Features

• Allows users to create a homepage using Gatsby and Contentful
• Demonstrates how to use Contentful to build a homepage
• Customizable to match user’s visual branding
• Written in JavaScript
• Requires a Contentful space to use

Installation

1. Create a new or use existing Contentful space
2. Obtain the Space ID, Content Management API Key, and Content Delivery API Key
3. Run the Contentful setup script from the site’s root directory
4. Start the development server in the site directory
5. Access the site locally at http://localhost:8000
6. Deploy the site to Gatsby Cloud by pushing the local site to a new repository and adding the environment variables during setup
7. Alternatively, deploy the starter directly to Gatsby Cloud by using the gatsby-provision convention or setting up the content manually in Contentful

Summary

The Gatsby Starter Contentful Homepage is a flexible and customizable starter template that allows users to create a homepage using Gatsby and Contentful. It provides a straightforward installation process and can be easily deployed to Gatsby Cloud. With its features and built-in content model, it offers a convenient solution for building a homepage with a content management system.