One of the core benefits of offloading key development services onto best-in-class APIs is getting your project up and running quickly. Instead of building out a custom payment gateway; developers would rather plug into and start transacting immediately. Similarly, the days of building out your own search application are over; developers are simply plugging into to make their data searchable in a fraction of the time. Stripe Algolia The same shifts are occurring in content management. Instead of installing and building out a legacy monolithic content manage system, developers are gravitating to the “ ” to allow them to build apps using their favorite frameworks and technologies, while giving their marketers and content managers a web-based Dashboard to create and manage content with simple, scalable content modeling tools. Content and code remain decoupled, allowing each member of a cross-functional team to work with only the tools they need to get their job done. headless CMS offers a headless CMS that enables content managers and developers to work better together. By providing an intuitive Admin Dashboard, powerful APIs, and flexible user roles, applications are built faster, more light-weight, and your whole team ends up saving time in the process. Cosmic JS TL;DR: React Starter Developer Docs React Knowledge Base QuickStart a React App using a Headless CMS API is an example of a robust headless CMS and API that’s promoting collaboration on cross-functional teams to build apps faster. Get started building Cosmic-powered apps in seconds 🚀 We have , , , and Starters to help you get your project started quickly. Cosmic JS Node.js React Vue Gatsby Serverless 🛠️ Installation Install via the Cosmic CLI : I set up an example Bucket for this blog: Run for a list of all commands. Run for details on options for a specific command. You're now up and running with a QuickStart React Application that can be managed entirely from your Cosmic JS Bucket Dashboard and Command Line Terminal tool of choice. cosmic -h cosmic [command] -h Conclusion When ditching the installed content management system and going API-first isn’t quick enough, check out the from to get a project up and running in seconds. 🔥 Starter Apps Cosmic JS If you have any comments or questions about building React apps with Cosmic JS, and . reach out to us on Twitter join the conversation on Slack

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