Overview

Nuxt DatoCMS is a module for Nuxt 3 that integrates with DatoCMS, a Headless CMS. This module provides features such as integration with Nuxt’s useAsyncData() for de-duplicated requests, pre-configured preview mode for draft content, and real-time updates. It also allows for easy generation of a sitemap for DatoCMS-powered sites and is compatible with any data-fetching library.

Features

• Integration with Nuxt’s useAsyncData(): De-duplicated requests for improved performance.
• Pre-configured preview mode: Allows for viewing draft content and provides real-time updates.
• Auto-imports composables + components: Makes it easy to use vue-datocms in Nuxt projects.
• Easily generate a sitemap: Simplifies sitemap generation for DatoCMS-powered sites (coming soon).
• Compatible with any data-fetching library: Works with Villus, Apollo, axios, and other libraries (coming soon).

Installation

To install Nuxt DatoCMS, follow these steps:

1. Add the @hexdigital/nuxt-datocms dependency to your project.
2. Add @hexdigital/nuxt-datocms to the modules section of nuxt.config.ts.
3. Configure the options for this module. If you want to enable viewing draft content, set the optional parameters too.
   • API tokens can be generated inside your DatoCMS project, in Settings > API tokens.

That’s it! You can now use Nuxt DatoCMS in your Nuxt app.

Summary

Nuxt DatoCMS is a powerful module for integrating DatoCMS with Nuxt 3. It provides convenient features such as de-duplicated requests, preview mode, and automatic imports of composables and components. It also offers sitemap generation and compatibility with various data-fetching libraries. Installing the module is straightforward, and it enables developers to easily leverage the capabilities of DatoCMS in their Nuxt projects.