The Strapi MCP server is out: wire agents to your content
π Connect any MCP-compatible agent to your Strapi content
β CRUD, publish, unpublish β scoped by Admin tokens
π‘ Works with @claudeai, @cursor_ai, @windsurf, and more
π Read more: https://t.co/0VtciDplP7 https://t.co/0VtciDplP7
Strapi Better Auth Tutorial: Setup Guide for Strapi v5 and Next.js 16
Add modern authentication to your Strapi v5 and Next.js project with the Better Auth community plugins, including setup and client wiring.
π Full tutorial: https://t.co/ryR4uMOcE8
If your RAG pipeline works in the demo and breaks in prod, read this.
RAG is not βchunk at 512 tokens and pray vector search saves youβ π
It covers why naive chunking fails (pronoun hell, orphaned comparisons, overlap that fixes nothing), contextual embeddings, BM25 + hybrid search, and reranking before the LLM ever sees a chunk π§ͺ
Worth a read π
https://t.co/yzVje2INyQ
Running Strapi: self-hosted vs Strapi Cloud
Self-hosted infrastructure requires ongoing maintenance. Strapi Cloud handles setup, updates, backups, and scaling so your team focuses on product. βοΈ
π https://t.co/vMLfBS2niR https://t.co/vMLfBS2niR
And now that you can connect your Strapi project to Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, or any MCP-compatible client, what are you going to do?
The Strapi MCP Server is now live in Beta, available starting v5.47.0 π
Try it ππ» https://t.co/d2MCLX50TU
Strapi for AI SaaS: The Reliable Backend Your Next.js App Needs
AI generates your frontend fast. Your backend needs to be rock solid. Strapi gives you auth, data models, and permissions on day one. π
π https://t.co/7vjk4Sjfpa https://t.co/7vjk4Sjfpa
For years you have logged into the Strapi admin to write, edit, and manage your content; the admin has been the only way in. That is about to change.
Stay tuned. π
Your engineer spent part of last week babysitting a server. Not building. Not architecting. Babysitting. Most teams running Strapi self-hosted didn't decide to. They started that way, and the operational layer accumulated one project at a time. Compared both side by side:
https://t.co/wNdtrgkdhp
Let's Build A Strapi Plugin To Integrate @vercel's AI SDK In Our Next.js 16 Project
Here's what you will learn:
π Keep AI API keys secure inside @strapijs
π§ Centralize prompts and AI workflows as a reusable plugin
π Expose clean endpoints β non-streaming, SSE, and multi-turn chat
β Wire it all to Next.js with `useChat`
π https://t.co/AJTzumpblC
π The @better_auth Plugin for Strapi 5 is now in Beta!
After a lot of work from the community, the first beta release of the Better Auth plugin by Boaz Poolman for Strapi is officially here.
This plugin brings:
β Better Auth integration for @strapijs 5
β Content API permissions support
β Flexible and extensible authentication workflows
β Full ownership of your users and auth data
β Open-source customization for modern applications
Thereβs now also a dedicated documentation website to help you get started quickly:
π https://t.co/vPDxN0QrST
Huge shoutout to everyone involved in building and testing this plugin and community contributors helping shape the future of authentication in Strapi. π
If youβve been waiting for a modern, extensible auth solution for Strapi, nowβs the perfect time to test it and share feedback.
Part 4 β From Zero to Hero with GraphQL, Strapi & Next.js 16 π
In the final part of this series, we focus on something every real-world app needs: authentication and authorization.
Youβll learn how to:
β Add JWT authentication with @strapijs Users & Permissions
β Create per-user content ownership rules
β Protect @GraphQL mutations and queries
β Secure both REST and GraphQL APIs with middleware and policies
β Connect authentication flows in @nextjs 16
By the end, every user can securely manage only their own contentjust like in a production application.
π Read the full tutorial: https://t.co/mjNS4MT1LN
How to Replace Strapiβs Default Rich Text Editor with Tiptap β¨
π Full tutorial: https://t.co/faCH04NX9H
π§βπ» Full Code: https://t.co/BarbnZqX5s
One of the most common questions in the Strapi community is:
βCan I replace the default WYSIWYG editor?β. The answer is yes
In this tutorial, by @JavaScriptar, youβll learn how to:
β Replace the default Strapi editor with @tiptap_editor
β Configure custom editor presets
β Use the community Tiptap plugin from the Strapi Marketplace
β Fetch and render rich content in @nextjs
β Handle ProseMirror JSON content structures
β Render tables, images, code blocks, and more
By the end, youβll have a fully customized editing experience in Strapi 5 with a modern Next.js frontend.
π Watch the full tutorial: https://t.co/faCH04NX9H
π§βπ» Full Code: https://t.co/BarbnZqX5s
πΉ Youtube Video Alert! π₯³
π Full video: https://t.co/FDFiU4oYLO
π§βπ» Full code: https://t.co/s2z5sD3D8i
In this video, I will show you how to replace the default @strapijs WYSIWYG Editor with a @tiptap_editor plugin built in the Strapi Community plugin marketplace by @NotumT.
By the end, you will also learn how to render Tiptap content on the frontend.
Please like, share and subscribe. Let's go π
π Full video: https://t.co/FDFiU4oYLO
π§βπ» Full code: https://t.co/s2z5sD3D8i
Community Call Recap!β The case for owning your Auth
We recently sat down with @bekacru, founder of @better_auth, to talk about:
β The journey of building Better Auth
β Why developers should own their authentication layer
β Open-source authentication architecture
β Better Auth plugin integration with Strapi
β RBAC, user ownership, and extensibility
β The future of AI agent authentication protocols
One of the most exciting parts of the conversation was seeing how Better Auth integrates directly into Strapiβgiving developers full control over authentication, users, and authorization while keeping everything inside their own database.
Huge thanks to Bereket and Boaz for the amazing discussion and demos. π
π Watch the full conversation: https://t.co/8QlcvK59ri
Continuing to work on @strapijs form builder using @tan_stack AI under the hood. In this current example, I am using Gemma4 through @ollama, but you can also connect @AnthropicAI provider. Just added the ability to reference Strapi collections in form. This is still in alpha pre-release build.
Strapi Security Disclosure: Five Vulnerabilities Patched in v5 (and v4 LTS) π
The Strapi Security Team disclosed and patched five security vulnerabilities affecting different parts of the platform, including:
β SQL Injection in Content-Type Builder
β Rate-limit bypass on auth routes
β Upload MIME validation bypass
β Sensitive data leaks via relational filtering
β Refresh session persistence after password resets
If you're running Strapi in production, we strongly recommend reviewing the disclosure and upgrading to the latest patched versions as soon as possible.
π Read the full disclosure: https://t.co/ALQTTXoFk7
Huge thanks to the security researchers and community members who helped identify and responsibly disclose these vulnerabilities. π