Padma- The Next.js Framework for Strapi

How Padma Works:

The Nextjs dynamic framework for the headless CMS, Strapi.

1. Strapi is used as a headless CMS for creating and managing your content.
2. The Strapi REST API allows you to retrieve your content and generate the final HTML.
3. Padma apps built with Next.js serve your content and build lightning-fast websites.

Getting Started

Read the Getting Started tutorial or follow the steps below:

⏳ Installation

Install Padma with the following Quickstart command to create a project instantly:

npx create-padma my-project

This command generates a brand-new project with the default theme.

Enjoy building with Padma! 🚀

Strapi + Next.js Made Easy

Padma connects seamlessly with Strapi, allowing you to focus on building your website or blog. There’s no need for complex configuration, and the learning curve is minimal.

01. Create Your Project

• Fork the Padma project and get started.
• Install and set it up in your environment.

02. Connect Padma to Your Backend

• Easily connect your backend URL and link it to your Strapi site.

03. Set Up Your Free or Premium Theme

• Start with a pre-made theme or create a custom one.
• Style your site using MUI for a modern design.

04. Deploy Anywhere

• Deploy your site to any Node.js or serverless provider.
• Use your favorite Strapi cloud or any Strapi hosting service.

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Product Features:

1. Full-Stack Solution
   Padma includes a complete solution, covering both frontend (Next.js) and backend (Strapi), with all APIs provided for seamless integration.

2. Multilingual Support
   The platform is built to support multiple

3. Lightning-Fast Performance
   Optimized for speed, Padma ensures that your listing pages load quickly, offering an exceptional user experience.

4. Fully Customizable
   Highly flexible architecture allows developers to easily tailor the platform to suit various industries and specific project needs.

5. Full Site Editing
   Admins and users can easily manage and edit all aspects of the site, providing full control over content and appearance.

6. Easy to Maintain
   Designed with simplicity in mind, the platform is easy to maintain, even for non-technical users.

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Tech Stack:

• Backend: Powered by a headless Strapi CMS with PostgreSQL as the database. Learn more about Strapi.

• Frontend: Built with Next.js for fast rendering and MUI for a modern, responsive user interface.

Core Structure:

• apps/backend:
  └── The backend is built with Strapi, providing APIs to power the frontend.

• apps/site:
  └── This is the frontend of the project, built using Next.js and MUI.

• apps/packages:
  └── Contains reusable components, such as themes.