Company
Date Published
Author
Maxime Castres
Word count
3216
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This tutorial offers a comprehensive guide on creating a basic plugin for Strapi v4, a popular Node.js-based content management framework. It begins with setting up a Strapi project and details the steps to generate a new plugin, covering both the front-end and back-end aspects. The tutorial explains how to configure routes, controllers, and services to fetch and display Content-Types within the plugin. It also demonstrates how to use Strapi's Design System and the `useCMEditViewDataManager` hook for accessing entry data in the content manager. The guide encourages customization and experimentation, offering insights into injecting components into Strapi's admin panel and highlighting the potential for contributing plugins to the Strapi Marketplace.