Implementing and Securing Custom WordPress REST API Endpoints
Build secure, high-performance custom REST API endpoints in WordPress using permission callbacks and Application Passwords for headless architectures.
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wordpressDecoupling Your Frontend: Implementing Ghost in Headless Mode
Learn how to decouple your frontend from the Ghost CMS using the Content API to build high-performance, custom sites with frameworks like Next.js or Nuxt.
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jamstackStop Over-Fetching: Using GROQ Projections to Shape Sanity Content at Query Time
GROQ projections let you shape Sanity query results server-side — flattening references, generating excerpts, and matching your component props exactly. Here's a worked example plus the trade-offs.
sanityFetching Published Ghost Posts Headlessly With the Content API Key
A practical guide to fetching published posts from a Ghost site using the Content API key, with pagination, filtering, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Stop Over-Fetching: Using GROQ Projections to Ship Lighter Sanity Queries
Bare Sanity queries over-fetch and force extra round-trips for references. Learn how GROQ projections and the -> dereference operator let you shape exactly the JSON your components need, server-side.
Separating Drafts from Production Reads in Sanity: An Architecture Note on GROQ Perspectives
Sanity keeps drafts in the same dataset as published content. The minimal design: one query set, two clients, and the published vs. previewDrafts perspectives as the trust boundary.
Paginating Sanity Content with GROQ Without Over-Fetching Your Dataset
GROQ paginates with an inclusive slice operator applied after filtering and ordering. Here's the query shape, a working route handler, and the offset pitfalls to check before shipping.
Optimizing Data Fetching with GROQ Projections and Pagination
Stop over-fetching data from your headless CMS. Learn how to use GROQ projections to shape your API responses and implement stable pagination for your content feeds.
Optimizing Content Payloads with GROQ Projections
Stop over-fetching data from Sanity. Learn to use GROQ projections to transform content on the server, reducing payload size and improving app performance.