API Reference | nextjs-cms

Complete reference for configuration, the CLI, and the options shared by every field.

cms.config.ts

Every configuration option, type, and default.

CLI

setup, update-sections, db-config, set-master-admin, fix-master-admin.

Common Field Options

name, label, required, defaultValue, order, conditionalRules, adminGenerated, localized.

Package entry points

What developers building a CMS typically import:

Import	Exports
`nextjs-cms/core/config`	`defineConfig`, config types
`nextjs-cms/core/sections`	`simpleSection`, `hasItemsSection`, `categorySection`, hook types
`nextjs-cms/core/fields`	All field helpers, `fieldGroup`, `and`, `or`
`nextjs-cms/core/types`	`ConditionalRule`, `ConditionalRulesConfig`, and other shared types
`nextjs-cms/translations/base/en`	The English admin dictionary
`nextjs-cms/plugins/define`	`definePlugin` (for plugin authors)
`nextjs-cms/plugins/client`	`usePluginTRPC` (for plugin authors)
`nextjs-cms/plugins/derive`	`derivePluginName` (for plugin authors)
`nextjs-cms/api/plugin`	`router`, `publicProcedure`, `privateProcedure`, `pluginProcedure` (for plugin authors)
`nextjs-cms/db/client`	`db`, the CMS's Drizzle client (for hooks and plugins)

The package exports more entry points (api/server, auth, core/submit, core/factories, ...). Those are used by the admin application itself and are documented in the Contributing docs.