Cockpit Cms Headless Content Platform Rest Graphql Apis

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name: "Cockpit CMS Headless Content Platform with REST and GraphQL APIs"
slug: "cockpit-cms-headless-content-platform-rest-graphql-apis"
description: "Cockpit CMS is a lightweight headless content platform for teams that want flexible models, REST and GraphQL APIs, and self-hosted deployment without a heavy stack. It supports websites, apps, and multi-language content workflows with either SQLite or MongoDB backends."
github_stars: 686
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit"
author: "Cockpit-HQ"
publisher_type: "Open Source Project"
category: "WordPress & CMS"
framework: "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit"
  github_stars: 686
---

# Cockpit CMS Headless Content Platform with REST and GraphQL APIs

Cockpit CMS is a lightweight headless content platform for teams that want flexible models, REST and GraphQL APIs, and self-hosted deployment without a heavy stack. It supports websites, apps, and multi-language content workflows with either SQLite or MongoDB backends.

## Prerequisites

PHP 8.3+, SQLite or MongoDB, Apache or Nginx, Docker optional

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- docker run -d \

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- ### Option 2: Docker (Recommended)
- ## 🐳 Docker
- # docker-compose.yml

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- ## 🚀 Quick Start
- # Run Cockpit with persistent storage
- Run Cockpit in containers for consistent, scalable deployments across any environment.

- Source: https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://getcockpit.com/documentation

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/cockpit-cms-headless-content-platform-rest-graphql-apis/)