Developer Documentation
A very short introduction
Sanity is a programmable platform that lets developers build custom content workflows and applications while giving teams a unified system for all digital experiences.
The Sanity Content Operating System provides three interconnected layers:
- Content Lake (content database)
- Compute and AI (business logic)
- APIs and SDKs (developer tools)
The Sanity Dashboard for running your content operations apps, such as:
- Studio (customizable CMS)
- Media Library (asset management)
- Canvas (AI-powered content creation)
- Your custom-built apps (using the App SDK)
You can use Sanity to:
- Build custom content workflows that match your specific business processes
- Create and manage structured content that can be reused across any digital channel
- Develop specialized content applications that give teams exactly the tools they need
Unlike traditional or headless CMSes, Sanity provides a foundation for your entire content lifecycle across all digital channels, with the flexibility to evolve as your needs change.
You can get started with Sanity in minutes. Go here to explore the different ways.
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