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You can launch a ButterCMS project on almost any framework. Whether you’re looking to build something completely from scratch, or just drop in a new feature, this recipe cookbook of how-to tutorials has got you covered.

Build something new

Start from scratch with one of the following projects:

Blog (Blog Engine)

Integrate a fully-featured blog into your application with the prebuilt ButterCMS blog engine.

Custom blog (Page Types)

Learn how to build a custom blog for your app, powered by ButterCMS Page Types.

Customer portal

Build a patient portal with a knowledge base, announcements, appointments, messages, and personal information.

E-commerce project

Build storefronts, shopping carts, and product catalogs on a variety of frameworks.

Event management system

Create a React event management system with listings that include dates, times, locations, and categories, and registry services information.

Food ordering app

Build a food ordering app with React + ButterCMS with item listings, search, and add to cart.

Knowledge base

Build a knowledge base with ButterCMS and your framework of choice using one of our guided tutorials.

Learning platform

Use ButterCMS and Django to build a collaborative online learning platform, including courses, student enrollment, and student progress.

News aggregator

Capture data from RSS feeds using node.js and Zapier. Save it as ButterCMS pages to be used in your own news aggregator site in less than 50 lines of code.

Project portfolio

Build killer portfolios in React or Next.js and ButterCMS.

Quiz app

Build a quiz app from scratch with Next.js + ButterCMS.

Team directory

Create a complete staff directory with departments, roles, and contact information via ButterCMS Collections.

Add a feature

Dynamic landing pages

Compose flexible page layouts and easily reorder them with ButterCMS Components and the Component Picker.

Navigation menu

Use ButterCMS Collections to create a dynamic, multi-level menu your content team can edit in seconds.

Table of contents (Blog Engine)

Manually create a table of contents in ButterCMS Blog Posts using anchor links.

SEO Components to Pages

Create a reusable SEO and social media component to use across your app.

Social sharing buttons

Add social sharing buttons to your ButterCMS-powered site.

Community comments

Plan comment and community features in ButterCMS, model the data, and wire comment systems to your app.