ApostropheCMS Full-Stack Node.js CMS with In-Context Editing
SkillWeb & browsingYour AI can help your team edit website pages right on the live site with ApostropheCMS, a Node.js content management system. It can also work with MongoDB-backed content models and the documented REST API that developers use to build custom frontends. This is a good fit when a team wants live-page editing as well as the freedom to build its own frontend.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
After adding it, describe your site and what you want to change, such as editing pages or shaping content models, and your AI can start working with ApostropheCMS alongside you.
Then ask your AI: use the ApostropheCMS Full-Stack Node.js CMS with In-Context Editing skill
What your AI can do with it
- Edit pages directly on the live site
- Set up content models backed by MongoDB
- Deliver content through the documented REST API
- Build custom frontends on top of the REST API
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by agentskillexchange/skills in skills/apostrophecms-full-stack-nodejs-cms-in-context-editing/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
ApostropheCMS is a full-stack Node.js CMS that combines in-context editing for content teams with headless flexibility for developers. It is a strong fit when teams want live-page editing, MongoDB-backed content models, and a documented REST API for custom frontends.
Prerequisites
Node.js 20+, npm 10+, MongoDB 6+
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- npm install -g @apostrophecms/cli
- npm run dev
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Option 2: Use npx for one-time project creation
- npx @apostrophecms/cli create my-website
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Build websites with in-context editing and headless flexibility using Node.js and MongoDB.
- ApostropheCMS is a full-stack content management system built with Node.js and MongoDB. Content creators can edit directly on live pages without switching between admin interfaces, while developers can build with mode...
- 🛠️ Developer-First - Built with Node.js and MongoDB for full-stack JavaScript development
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
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Get ApostropheCMS running locally in minutes:
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bash
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Option 1: Install CLI globally (recommended for multiple projects)
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Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/HEAD/README.md
Documentation
Source
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 38
- Forks
- 53
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
Advanced
- Catalog kind
- skill
- Gateway key
apostrophecms-full-stack-node-js-cms-with-in-context-editing- Source
- github.com/agentskillexchange/skills