Show HN: Puck – Open-source visual editor for React

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Learn about Puck, an open-source visual editor for React, and how it bridges the gap between traditional CMS and headless CMS solutions

intermediate Published 5 Sept 2023

Action Steps

Explore Puck's visual editor and its features
Integrate Puck with an existing headless CMS
Build custom React components for use in Puck
Configure form fields for author input in Puck
Test Puck's functionality on a sample project

Who Needs to Know This

Frontend developers and content teams can benefit from Puck, as it allows for flexible content authoring while maintaining brand guidelines

Key Insight

💡 Puck provides a flexible and customizable visual editor for React, allowing content teams to author content while maintaining brand guidelines

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Learn about Puck, an open-source visual editor for React, and how it bridges the gap between traditional CMS and headless CMS solutions

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Hey hackers, OP here! I've been dipping in and out of this problem space for the last few years with many of my clients. Puck sits somewhere between an old-school WYSIWYG-powered CMS and headless one, allowing content teams to author content using real React components. Traditional CMS solutions were flexible but often resulted in page that completely broke the brand guidelines. Headless CMS solutions are a fantastic way of controlling brand by restricting UI changes to developers, but makes layout changes restrictive and slow as developers often need to get involved. Puck provides a visual editor for React that can sit on top of your existing headless CMS (or act as standalone). We've been dog-fooding it on a few pages at https://measured.co and on https://wellpaid.io . So far, so good The API is built for React, which allows FE devs to quickly integrate their existing component and add some form fields for author input, or connect it to a headless CMS of

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