Directus
Open SourceGPL-3.0Open data platform for any SQL database
Description
Directus transforms any SQL database into a full-featured API with an elegant management interface. As a headless CMS, it provides REST and GraphQL endpoints, granular access control, and automatic file management. Ideal for teams that want to manage existing databases without restrictions.
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Platforms
WebLinuxWindowsmacOSDocker
Replaces the following proprietary tools
WordPress.com→Directus
Squarespace→Directus
Wix→Directus
Self-Hosting
Directus can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. Visit the official documentation for installation instructions.
Documentation →Categories
Tags
#nodejs#headless#api#sql#rest#graphql
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