Install into any Next.js app, get a full backend & CMS admin panel including auth. ⭐️ github.com/payloadcms/payloa… 💬 discord.gg/payload

Open Source
Check out the new payloadcms.com From idea to live in 20 days, built on Next.js 13's /app directory and deployed to @vercel
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Introducing Payload 3.0: The first-ever CMS that installs directly into your @nextjs app folder. Get started with one line: pnpx create-payload-app
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.@nextjs 15 has been released. It's about to get a CMS.
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The one you've been waiting for: 1-click deploy Payload ... on @Cloudflare. 🚀
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Payload 2.0 is live! 💥 We are unbelievably excited for this release, and can't wait to see what everyone builds next. Head over to Github and give us a star if you like what we're doing.✨ 👉 bit.ly/3h5qPoh
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Pretty wild to see our name up on the big screen at @nextjs Conf. Feels good.
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Payload website template is now available for deployment on @vercel. ▲ Includes: ✅ @nextjs native CMS ✅ Tailwind ✅ shadcn/ui ✅ Layout Builder ✅ Live Preview ✅ On-demand Revalidation ✅ SEO ✅ Search ✅ Redirects A lot more.
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A new era for headless CMS and @nextjs.
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Install Payload into any @nextjs app with just one line 👇
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We're not done. Up next: folder view. 📂
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💥 Payload 1.0 is live! With this launch, we're now officially out of public beta and ready for prime time. Check us out on Product Hunt! tinyurl.com/ndzucsr3 #opensource #typescript #webdeveloper #webdev #nodejs #reactjs #javascript #Oss 🧵
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Upon popular request: Learn how to set up Payload with @supabase to create a powerful backend for your Next.js app🖤💚
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Wake up, new What is Payload? just dropped.
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Our friends at .NFQ and @Sonos are building good stuff with Payload & @nextjs. 👀
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You can just Ship with Payload. Beautiful work from our friends @Vercel. See you in NYC!
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New feature request for comments: A modular approach to the Payload dashboard. Think iOS "widgets"—just don't call them that. 🧵
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.@JamesMikrut filming the 3.0 launch video! (If the outtakes were safe for work, we’d share them)
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Introducing Payload Folders (beta) ... → Supports any type of Collection → Browse by media, or browse by anything → Set permissions on folders → Drag n' drop files into folders → Multi-select with CMD + Click & Shift + Click Get started in one line: npx create-payload-app
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.@Bugatti first built their newsroom with Payload. Now it's powering their entire website. 🏎️💨
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Payload ┣ Roadmap ┣ Features ┗ Still shipping 😏 Tuesday @ 11 AM ET on Discord.
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We crossed 1M NPM downloads when we weren't looking—big thanks to our awesome community and contributors! Much more to come ...
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Who else should we unsponsor?
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We surpassed 1M @npmjs downloads in April—and 2M more since then. Things are 📈.
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First Payload database adapter ✅✅✅ — We've laid the groundwork so that Payload can work with any DB. Official @PostgreSQL + SQLite adapters shipping soon.
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Say goodbye to ... saying goodbye. Payload community member Rommy just introduced soft delete.🙇
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When we say things like "you can build anything with Payload," this is what we mean. 👇🔥 (Shoutout to @Omniux_io. Frontend hosted on @vercel)
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Amazing work from @nlvogel. 🙇 Full stack of his programming tutorial website: — Payload — @tailwindcss@nextjs@MongoDB@cloudflare R2 for storage — And more, like Meilisearch and Plausible (self-hosted in the same container). Includes a custom view that syncs videos from YouTube playlists and auto-populates the data.
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You asked, and we listened. Bulk edit is coming to Payload 💥
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Folders may have stolen the show during our last community call, but don't sleep on the 200+ features the team has shipped since 3.0 >> ▪️Significant performance boosts ▪️Orderable joins & collections ▪️Auth server functions ▪️Query presets ▪️Multi-tenant plugin ▪️Polymorphic joins ▪️@DrizzleORM schema gen ▪️TextStateFeature in Lexical (apply styles to text) ▪️Pre-signed file URLs (S3, Azure, etc.) And a lot more. @JamesMikrut with the rapid fire breakdown 📹 (protip: 2x is your friend)
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All thanks to our amazing community. 🥂
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Title slide exploration for 3.0 @producthunt launch.
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Last year at this time, Payload crossed 1 million total NPM downloads. This morning, we hit 5 million. Thank you for building with us. 🖤
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The team is literally making magic happen with Live Preview.
Here's a quick look at the current state of Live Preview in @payloadcms 👀
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⌛️ ...
Integration tests are starting to pass... @payloadcms 3.0, soon™
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When's the last time you saw an open-source repo with: - ⭐️ 9K+ stars - 👩‍💻 5K commits - 👾 ZERO open issues????
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🚨🚨🚨 Payload Community Call on Discord: → Folders has arrived 📁 → Dozens of other new features → Roadmap Demos Join us tomorrow (Thursday, May 22), 11AM ET. Don't miss it!
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x-powered-by @nextjs, Payload 🖤
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✨We're about to hit 10K stars on GitHub! ✨ To celebrate we’re giving away three Anker 575 USB-C docks. Retweet and star the Payload repo to enter. Winners will be announced EOD Friday.
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The team has shipped the past few months ... ✔️ More than 100 feature releases including: ▪️Cloudflare 1-click ▪️Ecommerce Template ▪️Rest SDK ▪️Lexical: Copy/Paste & Drag n' Drop ▪️Pat's Trash (soft delete) ▪️Auto-job scheduling ▪️A lot more ✔️ Over 500 fixes ✔️ BUSY roadmap ahead
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Tu3sday. 10 AM ET.
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We’ve got some exciting features on the horizon. Right now our heads are in the ☁️
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Gotta see it to believe it. Our tests against @PostgreSQL are passing, and we're pretty pumped about it. Made possible with the power of @DrizzleORM. ✅💥🙌
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🤯 Payload talking straight to your DB in a @nextjs server component 🤯 Deployed serverless on @vercel 🤯 Fully type-safe More Here 👉 payloadcms.com/blog/launch-w…
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35k → 100k @npmjs weekly downloads. 3x growth in just one year. 🚀 Shoutout to our incredible OSS community. 🖤
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Payload REST SDK 💥 ▪️Fully type-safe ▪️Like the Local API—REST behind the scenes ▪️pnpm add @payloadcms/sdk → sdk.find() → done. The best way to query your Payload REST API.
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We've arrived! We're at @MongoDB .local NYC at Javits. Come say hi. We have free stickers.
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We’re at @vercel ship. Come say hi.
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"With Payload 3.0, working with @nextjs is more cohesive and in general miles ahead of anything else." Check out what our friends @livethebrand built for global media brand Dentsu using Payload.
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Request only the fields you need with Select—faster queries, less JSON. ⚡️
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🚨 3.0 Community Call 🚨 What: We'll talk through the new architecture of Payload on @nextjs, go over the plan for reaching stable 3.0, and have a chance to gather feedback. When: Weds, March 13 at 10 AM EDT Where: Payload on Discord. Link 👇
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"Next.js project detected."
The CLI for initializing @payloadcms in an existing @nextjs app is coming along nicely! This will make it easier than ever to get Payload up and running with Next.js. Will be available with 3.0 beta.
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We're endlessly impressed by our community. Check out the CSS Configurator for the Payload admin panel built by @10xMediaGmbH.
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You love to see it. As always, thanks to our awesome community for the support!
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Mazda built on Payload to live up to the tagline you're already saying in your head.
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A user from our community asked about integrating PageSpeed insights with Payload. The next day, someone built it. Open source is the way.
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🎉Version 1.6 is out and it’s much more than a few features and DX improvements. - Refinements that make it possible to deploy serverlessly on hosts like @vercel and @Netlify - Dramatic TS improvements that deliver strong typing without the manual labor. payloadcms.com/blog/version-…
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Payload + @tailwindcss = magic.
Exploring useful CSS classes from @payloadcms and how to integrate them with @tailwindcss. Checkout snippets.10xmedia.de to easily copy paste components
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Our founder @JamesMikrut pitching @t3dotgg, who is very tall, on a sponsor idea. Did he like it? We’ll see … @nextjs
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🔥 Rich Text Updates coming in hot 🔥 In the coming months, we'll introduce a new look for the rich text editor—including robust editing, extensible integrations, and more. 🧵
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Over the weekend we hit 15K stars on GitHub. Huge shoutout to our team and the community for making this happen. Let's keep it going!
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@vercel, Payload, and the future of headless. Don't miss this. payloadcms.com/the-future-of…
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2⃣0⃣6⃣ —> The total number of features Payload has shipped since 3.0 (Nov of last year). The team has been busy.🔥
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Humblebrag: Microsoft selected Payload to build content around Designer, its AI-powered design tool. 🪄
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What he said.
A Next.js-native content and data platform: your app and @payloadcms run side-by-side. Payload to every other CMS: we're not the same 😁
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Big news: Our e-commerce template now gives you a full backend + frontend integration with @stripe (yes, this means you can ditch Shopify). Short 🧵 to see how ...
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Payload, @vercel and the Future of Headless. Don’t miss this. Tomorrow 9am PDT. payloadcms.com/the-future-of…
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We've hit the 200+ attendee mark on our community call and it's a beautiful thing 🔥🔥🔥
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The @Bugatti newsroom is powered by Payload—a site that's as elegant and fast as the cars they build. Fantastic work from our friends @_leandesign.
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Always bet on @nextjs.
Reached another milestone over the weekend, builds are officially passing in @nextjs🏋️ Time to deploy to @vercel and test out cold starts
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You can build anything with Payload. Our community never ceases to impress. 🤯🖤Shoutout to ashbuilds on our Discord.
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Agreed.
If you’re affected by the WordPress drama, you’re probably looking for @payloadcms right now.
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.@FirstStreetFdn's website, powered by Payload, built by View Source on @nextjs.
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🎉 MERGE PARTY FRIDAY 🎉— we just merged a TON of new stuff into Payload. Big release coming soon!
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Bulk uploads coming soon 🔥
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💥LAUNCH WEEK DAY 2 Announcing our first fundraising—$4.7M seed round led by @GradientVC, @MongoDB Ventures, @ycombinator, @ExceptionalCap, @svangel, @grandvcp, @roguecapital, @twentytwovc, and other notable angels. techcrunch.com/2022/11/15/pa… More features + fixes 👇
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PAYLOAD 3.0 UPDATE: Join our live Discord community call at 10 AM EDT (that's in less than 90 minutes) as @JamesMikrut and the team walk through what's remaining to reach 3.0 stable, effectively making Payload the @nextjs CMS.
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Thanks for the share! Very humbling to outpace @reactjs & @nextjs. 2025 will be even bigger. 🤫
Congrats to @payloadcms and @FlowiseAI for making it into the top 10 GitHub Rising Stars of 2024! Payload raised more than React and Next! I highly recommend both projects.
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You asked, we listened, and @postgresql is here. SQLite support to come very soon, along with additional dbs. Maybe we’ll make some magic happen with @supabase in the near future 🤔 - sky is the limit!
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If you're planning to build an e-commerce app—here's another top notch tutorial to get you up and running faster.
🔴⁠Our brand new YouTube video is now LIVE!🔴 Build and Deploy a Full Stack E-Commerce App with an Admin Dashboard & CMS in 2024 | @nextjs 14, @stripe, @typescript, @payloadcms 🔗 piped.video/3JUsg-WsU9o
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Payload Cloud gives you everything you need to run in production: - @MongoDB Atlas database - Automatic deploys w/ zero downtime - S3 file storage - Email by @resendlabs (coming soon) - Lots, lots more Read more from our co-founder @JamesMikrut here: payloadcms.com/blog/launch-w…
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Migrations: done. Coming soon in 2.0.0. 😈
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Sooo, replacing Webpack is on our roadmap, and could be considered a big lift, but then community member @_thgh just comes in and integrates @vite_js FOR us. github.com/payloadcms/payloa… The power of a strong open-source community is insane. Next few months are gonna see a lot of awesome stuff shipped!
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Josh tried Payload—not only that but he filmed an in-depth video on how to build an full-stack e-commerce platform with it. We're blown away.
Building a Modern Fullstack E-Commerce Marketplace for Digital Products (12 hours) is finally out!! 🎉🎉piped.video/watch?v=06g6YJ6J…
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Come visit the Payload booth @nextjs conf 2024. Meet Pat and James. Maybe get a hat.
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2022 was a big year— 🌟 Went from 500 to 8.8K GitHub stars 🌍 Added 17 languages 🚀 137 new features 💥 Closed 337 issues 🧑‍💻 1,359 commits 💰 Raised a $4.7M seed round 🙋‍♀️ Hired 6 new teammates But we're just getting started. Check out what's next. payloadcms.com/blog/whats-ne…
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Open source stays undefeated. Shoutout to our amazing community.
Working on a @payloadcms A/B testing plugin powered by @posthog Once it's working proper I'll make a video on it 📈
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Hello World. What's up? Just making huge progress on Live Preview. Who's ready? 🚀💥🔥
Live Preview coming soon to @payloadcms 🤯
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Join us on Tuesday, August 20 at 10 AM EDT as we talk through what’s left to get to 3.0 stable. discord.gg/payload?event=127…
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Insane turnout so far, and a bunch more following along on YouTube. Not too late to join. We 🖤 our community.
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Imagine using a CMS without conditional logic — with Payload, we've got you covered. 📹 @PatKozak4
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Should Payload move to @nextjs from Express?
66% Yes
34% No
877 votes • Final results
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Ever wonder who funds surveillance across the globe? Our friends @wearehumaan used Payload to find out, transforming an incredible amount of raw data into a highly visual experience. 🌐
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Day 3 of Launch Week. Adrenaline is high and we need some laughs. Reply with your favorite programming meme below and get a chance to win one of the 10 Payload hoodies we're giving away! 👇
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It's almost time to shine. 😎 payloadcms.com/launch-week
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