Develop Ruby apps

Learn how to develop your own Ruby applications that use the Kentico Kontent APIs to retrieve and manage Content as a Service.

Learn the basics

If you're new to the world of Content as a Service, it can help to take some time to understand what it's all about and test out the basic functions.

• Watch a video about adopting the right mindsetOpens in a new window to work with an API-first CMS.
• Watch a video about what structured content is and why you should structure all your content.
• See how to build a simple Hello World website in 5 minutes.
• Test out the APIs with the Kentico Kontent Postman collection.

Start building apps

Once you know the basics, you can start creating your own applications.

• Start by running the sample Rails appOpens in a new window that displays content from Kentico Kontent.
• Next build your own app from scratch with our blog post on creating a Kentico Kontent Ruby on Rails applicationOpens in a new window.

See what else is available

Once you know what you're doing, you'll want to see what else is possible for your development.

• Test the APIs directly by seeing how to get content whatever its form. Work with multiple languages, various relationships, and different structures.

• Check out our Delivery Ruby SDKOpens in a new window for retrieving published content.

• See how to integrate with other services to build out capabilities. Content as a Service is ideal for a microservices architecture, so you'll want to know how to add in other services to your solution.