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What bugs did you run into? This sentiment is not shared by the Payload community that I've seen.

I built several large Laravel projects before launching Payload. It is cool to hear from other Laravel converts. It wasn't the PHP part that I minded, it was having to do too much …

Hey HN, Dan here from Payload (YC S22), an open-source headless CMS that closes the gap between CMS and traditional app frameworks. We’re excited to announce Payload 2.0! https://g…

I've been building web apps for more than a decade. From an agency and consultancy perspective, developers can build truly amazing things on the web for any client need. The tools …

Forestry is shutting down and pushing people to Tina instead. I guess it is the same company? I don't really know.

Oh! I misunderstood your point about versioning. I was thinking versioning of content but you're talking about the API. That is a harder situation, I think my approach here would b…

I've explored the options in Laravel and did an entire project with Nova. Based on that, it wasn't as straightforward of an experience as I would have wanted. You still have to lea…

Haha, you called it! I guess we'll have to update those screenshots! :)

This is a great list! I don't see anything in here that Payload doesn't handle. I'll try to address each. > allow me to create a localized content (you seem to have this covered). …

Serverless has been asked for quite a few times and we've gone back and forth on it. We want to keep an open mind, but the business case to build it isn't there at the moment. That…

Absolutely! Thanks for linking this.

I've heard good things about statamic also. How do you feel about their pricing model?

The point here is that it isn't just a tool for content. The way I see things, there is no useful distinction between content and any other kind of data. Payload makes it trivial t…

Next.js works great with Payload. One cool feature of Payload is the Local API, which works awesome for server side rendered pages. You get your data from Payload right in your `ge…

You're not alone. I ran a team at a weekend hackathon event for non-profits. We needed to finish building their new site on the latest version of Drupal. I had SEVEN devs working o…

Hi! I'm Dan, Payload co-founder. Prior to building Payload I was a consulting full-stack engineer. I have built large web apps using Laravel and have rolled my own admin UI a dozen…

Thanks for sharing geox! I'm part of the team at Payload and it's a really exciting time for us after going open-source a month ago. Now we're in YC S22 and working full time and b…

Founder here, we've been at it for 3+ years of development, released at the start of 2021 and the product itself is closing in on 3000 commits. This past week we have seen some com…