contentful-static v1.4.2

Simple static site generator for contentful

What it's for

A CLI tool to generate a site from templates + data from a contentful space

How to use it

To build a site from a space using the templates in templatesFolder

contentful-static -a yourAccessToken yourSpaceId templatesFolder/ dest/

Template building

Each entry in your contentful data is matched against a template by checking it's contentType name.

Template variables

Availiable in the template context are

A note on templates

As a default contentful-static uses the template language nunjucks. But since it uses consolidate in theory any other templating language can be used.

Install with NPM

npm install -g contentful-static

API

var contentfulStatic = require('contentful-static');

3. Configure

contentfulStatic.config({
    // Path to templates.
    templates: 'templates'
    // Your Contentful space ID
    space: 'my12space34id',
    // Contentful Access Token
    accessToken: '5fdae8a3myacc3sst0ken573962'
});

4. Fetch

// With promise
contentfulStatic.sync().then(function(json) {
  console.log('contentful-static: data stored successfully!', json);
}, function (err) {
  console.log('contentful-static: data could not be fetched');
});

// With callback
contentfulStatic.sync(function(err, json) {
    if(err) {
        console.log('contentful-static: data could not be fetched');
        return false;
    }
    console.log('contentful-static: data fetched successfully!', json);
});

4. Render

// With promise
contentfulStatic.render(json).then(function(htmls) {
  // Rendered data is an object where key is entry sys id and value is its HTML
  console.log(htmls);
}, function (err) {
  console.log('Could not render templates');
});

// With callback
contentfulStatic.render(json, function(err, htmls) {
    // Handle callback
});