SDKs and Dev Tools
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Unlock the full potential of dotCMS with APIs, webhooks, plugins, and CLI tools. Whether you're integrating with third-party systems, automating workflows, or extending platform capabilities, our developer tools give you the flexibility and control you need.
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SDKs
SDKs
The dotCMS JavaScript Software Development Kit (SDK) is a group of JavaScript libraries created to facilitate the building of headless pages and the integration with popular frontend frameworks. The SDKs simplify the process of data retrieval through dotCMS REST APIs, enabling developers to concentrate on their front-end code for faster development.
APIs & Webhooks
APIs & Webhooks
dotCMS’s REST and GraphQL APIs gives developers full control over content, assets, workflows, and layouts, all through a flexible, API-first architecture. With compact JSON responses, it's easy to access, update, and manage content programmatically, making integration seamless across any tech stack.
Plugins
Plugins
dotCMS plugins allow you to extend and customize the platform to fit your unique needs. Whether you're adding new functionality, integrating with third-party systems, or modifying existing features, plugins provide a flexible way to build on top of dotCMS.
dotCLI
dotCLI
dotCLI is a command-line tool that simplifies development and deployment with dotCMS. It lets you manage content, configure settings, and automate common tasks, helping you work faster and with less manual effort. Whether you're deploying updates or managing environments, dotCLI gives you more control over your dotCMS instance.
Developer Resources
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