Overview
This article is a demo of how to use Nuxt 3 and DatoCMS together. The demo showcases a preview feature that allows users to display draft content and update content immediately when saving DatoCMS records, without needing to reload the page. The article also provides information on how to deploy and configure the project for production.
Features
- Content Preview: The demo includes a preview feature that allows users to display draft content and immediately update content when saving DatoCMS records.
- Deploy on DatoCMS: The project can be deployed on DatoCMS hosting environment.
- Preview Mode and Deploy Environment: The preview mode requires a deploy environment that supports edge functions, which most providers have.
- Safety Check Before Production: To ensure proper configuration and prevent any leak of reserved information, the article recommends setting up environment variables for sensitive data.
- Local Development: The article provides instructions on setting up local development, including installing dependencies and starting the project.
Installation
- Set a Dato read-only API token in the .env file.
- Install the project dependencies by running the command:
- Start the project with the following command:
Summary
This article provides a demo of using Nuxt 3 and DatoCMS together, highlighting the preview feature that allows users to display and update draft content. It also covers deployment on DatoCMS, safety checks before production, and instructions for local development. The article serves as a guide for developers looking to integrate Nuxt 3 and DatoCMS into their projects.
