Intuitive admin interface
So easy to use. So easy to customize. You’re going to love the content you build better with ButterCMS.
Handy integration with API First CMS
Our API First CMS has a simple content API and drop-in API First SDK that makes the magic happen in minutes, not hours.
A truly zero-maintenance solution
With ButterCMS, you’ll never worry about security upgrades, hosting, or performance again.
Powerful CMS for API First. Zero headache.
Drop our API-based CMS into your API First app in minutes.
ButterCMS provides a component-based CMS and content API for API First apps. Use ButterCMS to enable dynamic content in your apps for page content, blogs, and anything else. Most customers get our API First CMS set up in one hour or less.
That leaves plenty of time for you and your marketing team to do what you do best: create killer apps with killer content.
See how Butter’s API enables you to compose flexible page layouts and easily reorder components, without a developer.
“Best CMS on the market”
After shopping the market, it was clear that ButterCMS was the perfect choice. It allows our developers to build powerful components and makes it easy for our marketing team to drive a better customer experience. Hampton Catlin Creator of Sass and Haml
Built to make content marketing easy
ButterCMS is the best headless cms for API First for a simple reason: API First developers can build solutions that marketing people love. Our API allows your content gurus to quickly spin up high-converting, dynamic landing pages, SEO pages, product marketing pages, and more, all using simple drag-and-drop functionality.
The simplest API First CMS you'll find
Our simple setup saves you time and money. Take us for a spin to see for yourself!
It's the epitome of plug-and-play simplicity for content creators. It does exactly what I need it to. LUKE GARDNER, CONTENT SPECIALIST, PRINTAVO
Fast integration with any API First app
Our mission was to make it easy to integrate Butter with your existing API First app in minutes. It’s so simple! To demonstrate, here’s a mini tutorial to give you a feel for the process of adding marketing pages to your API First app.
Of course, you can also use our Collections to do advanced content modeling. For a full integration guide, check out our Official Guide for the ButterCMS API First API client.
See how easily you can integrate the ButterCMS Pages API with your API First app.
Seamless API First components
Empower your marketing team with dynamic landing pages that align perfectly with your API First components.
Components are the essential building blocks of any API First app, and ButterCMS handles them with ease.
Our drag and drop interface makes it simple to structure your content to match existing API First components and to create new reusable components whenever you need them.
One API First CMS with everything you need
There’s a reason so many developers are choosing a headless API First CMS. It’s easy to set up, offers flexible, customizable content modeling, and gives you access to our full API First API.
ButterCMS saves you development time
Most customers get our API First CMS up and running in less than an hour. Try it yourself!
Simple as can be, with powerful features and great customer support. DILLON BURNS, FRONT END DEVELOPER, KEYME
How to integrate ButterCMS into your API First application
Just follow the simple steps below to complete the integration and begin creating pages with Butter. Be sure to check out our full guide to creating pages using the ButterCMS API.
require 'buttercms-ruby'
ButterCMS::api_token = "api_token_BQokik"
# Get blog posts, case study pages, and main menu
ButterCMS::Post.list()
ButterCMS::Page.list('case_studies')
ButterCMS::Content.list(['main_menu'])
That's it! If you browse to your homepage you'll see your homepage populated with the content you created in Butter.
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