Payload GraphQL API
Payload is a TypeScript-first headless CMS and application framework that automatically generates REST, GraphQL, and Local APIs from collection schemas, with built-in authentication, access control, and a Next.js admin panel.
Overview
Payload GraphQL API is a GraphQL API specification published by Payload on the APIs.io network.
Payload is a TypeScript-first headless CMS and application framework that automatically generates REST, GraphQL, and Local APIs from collection schemas, with built-in authentication, access control, and a Next.js admin panel.
The GraphQL endpoint is available at https://payloadcms.com/api. documentation is published at https://payloadcms.com/.
The specification includes 1 reference link.
Tagged areas include Application Framework, CMS, Content, Headless, and Next.js.
Endpoint
References
- GraphQL API https://payloadcms.com/docs/graphql/overview
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