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Strapi Starter Gatsby Blog v2

●July 28, 2020●Updated on May 22, 2026

This article has been updated on 13 April 2022

Gatsby starter for creating a blog with Strapi.

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This starter allows you to try Strapi with Gatsby with the example of a simple blog. It is fully customizable and due to the fact that it is open-source, fully open to contributions. So do not hesitate to add new features and report bugs!

Features

  • 3 Content types: Article, Category and Author
  • 5 Created articles
  • 5 Created categories
  • 2 Created authors
  • Responsive design using TailwindCSS
  • SEO and social media friendly

Pages:

  • "/" to display every article
  • "/article/:id" to display one article
  • "/category/:id" display articles depending on the category

Getting started

The easiest way to try this starter is to run it locally on your computer.

# Using Yarn
yarn create strapi-starter my-project gatsby-blog

# Or using NPM
npx create-strapi-starter my-project gatsby-blog

The Strapi server will run here => http://localhost:1337/admin The Gatsby server will run here => http://localhost:3000

Enjoy this starter!

If you want to know more


Get started with Strapi by creating a project using a starter or trying our live demo. Also, consult our forum if you have any questions. We will be there to help you.

See you soon!
Maxime CastresGrowth Engineer

Maxime started to code in 2015 and quickly joined the Growth team of Strapi. He particularly likes to create useful content for the awesome Strapi community. Send him a meme on Twitter to make his day: @MaxCastres

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