?? New Cloud Regions, Cloud CLI, Plugins, and Releases x Review Workflows - Strapi Logbook #109

In this edition of our monthly newsletter, we're excited to share the recent updates and enhancements that have gone into the latest Strapi CMS and CLoud releases:

• Strapi Cloud Expands with New Regions in Singapore and Australia ??
• Tighter integration between Releases and Review Workflow features to eliminate manual approvals and unapproved content from going live ??
• New and improved Cloud CLI commands listing and Linking Environments ????
• Admin panel UX improvements, added MariaDB support, fixed bugs, and optimized performance for smoother development. ??
• New plugins - Otp Plugin, Parent-Child Relationships, Email Designer 5, Tree Menus, Snowflake, Gen Types, Strapi Geodata, Bootstrap Icons, and Orama Cloud, all available on the Strapi Market. ??

Want to dive deeper? Read the launch blog post to learn more.?

Strapi News & Resources ??

??? How To Migrate From Strapi v4 to v5 Walkthrough

Paul Bratslavsky

Today will be discussing how to do the code migration from Strapi v4 to v5. Following this outline, you will be able to get started in the migration process and know where to go for additional help and where to find things in our documentation. ?

?? Why Strapi is a great alternative to WordPress for Agencies

Paul Bratslavsky

Learn why Strapi might be the best WordPress alternative for agencies seeking a flexible, headless CMS solution for modern web projects.

?? Image Upload to Strapi via REST API with Next.js and Postman

Theodore Kelechukwu Onyejiaku

Learn how to upload images to Strapi using REST API with Next.js and Postman. A complete guide to image upload, linking, update, and deletion in Strapi.

?? Drafting and previewing your Strapi content in Next.js

Alexandre Bodin

Using a modern, open-source stack (Strapi 5 + Next.js) Alex Bodin (Strapi CTO) does a deep dive into best practices for drafting and previewing your content for blazing-fast and scalable websites.

Community & Ecosystem ??

?? Build a Developer Blog with Strapi 5 and Next.js

Chibuese Sam-Obisike

Build a developer-friendly blog with Strapi and Next.js! Design content models, style with Tailwind CSS, add SEO, display code snippets, pagination, and search.

?? Building Video-Driven Web Apps with Mux, Strapi, and Next.js

Erik Pena

In this talk, Erik Pena, Solutions Architect at Mux, explores the journey of migrating the Mux plugin from Strapi v4 to v5.

?? Upgrade to Strapi 5: What’s New and How it Can Enhance Your Content Operations?

Successive Digital

In this blog, we will explain what’s new for businesses in Strapi 5 and how it will impact their back-office as well as front-facing operations.

???GeoData Plugin for Strapi v5

devinred

In this guide, devinred shows how he built a plugin for Strapi V5 that seamlessly handles location data within Strapi collections.

?? Why choose Strapi v5 for your next project? | Strapi Meetup recording

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?? How to Build an Astrojs Image Gallery App with Strapi 5

Ndoma Precious

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build an Astrojs image gallery application using Strapi's Media Library plugin.

?? Build a Real-Time Voting System with Strapi & Instant DB: Part 1 and 2

Miracle Onyenma

Explore how to build a real-time voting app with Strapi 5, InstantDB, and Next.js.

?? Build a Youtube Clone with Strapi and Flutter : Part 1, 2 and 3

Ekekenta Clinton

Learn how to build a YouTube clone with Strapi and Flutter in this tutorial series. The complete series is ready. Let's build!?

?? Why Strapi 5 Is the Best Choice for Creating Scalable Web Applications

TST Technology

Unravel how TST technology leverages Strapi 5 to create dynamic, composable websites and apps that deliver high performance.?

?? The Easiest Way To Get Started With Strapi 5: Quick Setup & Bonus Populate and Filtering

Coding After Thirty

Get Started with Strapi 5: Quick Setup & Populate and Filtering.?

Events ??

Upcoming Events

Community Call January 2025: What's new and AMA Tuesday, January 14th 2025 - 5:00 PM (WAT)

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Morning Session: 4 AM CST (9:00 AM GMT)

Afternoon Session: 12:30 PM CST (6:30 PM GMT).?

These one-hour sessions are accessible to all. Led by solution engineers and Community Stars, Office Hours offer an invaluable chance for community members to get answers, advice, and insights about Strapi directly from the experts. Join us on the?Strapi Community Discord