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llms.txt

Documentation Sets

Complete Directus Documentation

Getting Started

Overview

Accessibility

Create a Project

Configure a Data Model

Use the API

Authenticate a User

Upload & Access Files

Create a Flow

Connect to Realtime Data

Resources & Links

Guides - Data Model

Collections

Fields

Interfaces

Relationships

Guides - Content

Collection Page

Item Page

Layouts

Import & Export

Live Preview

Content Versioning

Translations

Visual Editor

Frontend Library

Studio Module

Customization

Collaborative Editing

Configuration

Usage Guide

Development & Custom Extensions

Guides - Auth

Access Tokens

Access Control

Creating Users

Email Login

Two-Factor Authentication

Accountability

Single Sign-On

Seamless SSO

Guides - APIs

Authentication

Filter Rules

Query Parameters

Relational Data

Errors

Directus SDK

Quickstart

Advanced Querying

Guides - Files

Upload Files

Download Files

Manage Files

Access Files

Transform Files

Guides - Flows

Guides - Realtime

Authentication

Subscriptions

Actions

Custom WebSocket Handlers

Guides - Insights

Insights Overview

Panels

Guides - Extensions

Extensions Overview

Extensions Quickstart

API Extensions Overview

Event Hooks

API Endpoints

Flow Operations

Services

Sandbox

App Extensions Overview

Item Page Interfaces

Inline Displays

Collection Page Layouts

Dashboard Panels

Custom Modules

Custom Themes

UI Library

Composables

Bundling Extensions

Marketplace Beta

Publishing Extensions

CLI

Guides - AI

AI + Directus

Overview

Setup

Usage

Tools

Best Practices

Security

Directus MCP

Installation

Use Cases

Tools

Prompts

Troubleshooting

OAuth

Security

Installation

Tools

Prompts

AI Translations

Guides - Integrations

Integration

Actions

Advanced

Triggers

Integration

Data Operations

Templates

Webhooks

Integration

Actions

Advanced

Triggers

Vercel

Deployments

Netlify

Deployments

Integration

Framer

Supabase

Connect Supabase Postgres to Directus

Use Supabase Storage with Directus

Integrations

Cloud

Directus Cloud

Cloud Teams

Managing Cloud Accounts

Create a Project

Destroy a Project

Version Upgrades

Monitoring Projects

Backups

Custom Domains

Environment Variables

Direct Database Access

Custom Extensions

Datacenter Regions

Manage Billing

Changing Your Tier

Cancel Your Subscription

Self-Hosting

Self-Hosting Overview

Self-Hosting Requirements

Deploying Directus

Upgrading Directus

Including Extensions

Hardened Images

Configuration

Introduction

General

AI

Auth & SSO

Cache

Database

Email

Extensions

Files

Flows

Health Check

Logging

Metrics

Migrations

PM2

Realtime

Security & Limits

Synchronization

Theming

Translations

Community

Directus Community

Code of Conduct

Moderation Guidelines

Translations

Documentation

Feature Requests

Pull Requests

Codebase Overview

Development Environment

Testing

Troubleshooting Steps

Bug Reporting

Security Reporting

Customer Support

Guest Authors

Directus Labs

Releases

Releases

Changelog

Breaking Changes

Version 10

Version 11

Version 12

Tutorials

Build a Multi-User Chat with JavaScript and Directus Realtime

Build a Multi-User Chat with React and Directus Realtime

Build a Multi-User Chat with Vue.js and Directus Realtime

Build a Notebook Chrome Extension with Directus Auth

Build a Realtime Chat App with Directus and Astro

Build a Realtime Chat App with Directus and Nuxt

Build a Realtime Chat App with Directus and Next.js

Build a Realtime Chat App with Directus and SvelteKit

Build a Testimonial Widget with SvelteKit and Directus

Build a User Feedback Widget with Vue.js

Build a Video Streaming App with SvelteKit and Directus

Build an Ecommerce Platform with Next.js, Stripe, and Directus Flows

Build an Hotel Booking Platform with Next.js, Stripe, and Directus Flows

Build Directus Garden - A Passive Collaborative Event Booth Demo

Build the Leap Week Registration and Referral System

Building AIVenture - An AI-Powered Game with Directus

Create Reusable Blocks with Many-to-Any Relationships

How I Built an AI Open Source Santa Roast App with Directus and Nuxt

Projects

Integrate Directus with ESP32 Hardware Sensors

Use Directus as a Baby Health Tracker with Owlet and OpsGenie

Advanced Types with the Directus SDK

Build a Monitoring Pipeline For Flows And Extensions

Configure Okta as a Single Sign-On Provider

Importing Files in Directus Flows

Tips & Tricks

Preview Files in Live Preview with Google Docs Previews

Search Engine Optimization Best Practices

Understanding Kubernetes

Migration

Migrate from Notion to Directus

Migrate from WordPress to Directus

Promoting Changes Between Environments in Directus

Check Permissions in a Custom Endpoint

Create Collection Items in Custom Panels

Create New Customers in Stripe in a Custom Hook

Display External API Data From Vonage In Custom Panels

Display External Weather API Data In Custom Panels

Format Dates in a Custom Display Extension

Implement Navigation in Multipage Custom Modules

Extensions

Integrate Algolia Indexing with Custom Hooks

Integrate Elasticsearch Indexing with Custom Hooks

Integrate Meilisearch Indexing with Custom Hooks

Monitor and Error Track with Sentry in Custom Hooks

Proxy an External API in a Custom Endpoint Extension

Read Collection Data in Custom Layouts

Send SMS Messages with Twilio in Custom Operations

Send SMS Messages with Twilio in Custom Panels

Summarize Relational Items in a Custom Display Extension

Understand Available Slots in Custom Modules

Use Dynamic Values in Custom Email Templates

Use npm Packages in Custom Operations

Validate Phone Numbers with Twilio in a Custom Hook

Validating Third-Party JWTs in Directus (with Okta)

Deploy Directus to an Ubuntu Server

Deploy Directus to AWS EC2

Deploy Directus to Azure Web Apps

Deploy Directus to Digital Ocean

Deploy Directus to Google Cloud Platform

Deploy Directus to Northflank

Deploy Directus to Railway

Deploy Directus to Render

How to Deploy Directus

Build Content Approval Workflows with Custom Permissions

Create GitHub Issues with Directus Flows

Detect High-Risk Phone Numbers with Vonage and Directus Flows

Enrich User Data with Clearbit and Directus Flows

Generate Images with DALL•E and Directus Flows

Generate Social Posts with GPT-4 and Directus Flows

Generate Transcripts with Deepgram and Directus Flows

Workflows

Integrating Multilingual Content with Directus and Crowdin

Invincible AI content workflows with Inngest and Directus

Schedule Future Content with Directus Flows

Tag Images with Clarifai and Directus Flows

Trigger Netlify Site Builds with Directus Flows

Trigger Vercel Site Builds with Directus Flows

Tutorials

Notes

https://directus.com/docs/api

https://directus.com/license

## What is Directus Documentation's llms.txt?

Directus Documentation publishes an `/llms.txt` file that provides AI systems with a structured index of its documentation. It follows the [llms.txt specification](https://llmstxt.org), organizing links to guides, API references, and tutorials under section headings so that LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can quickly understand what Directus Documentation offers and where to find details.

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Sections: Documentation Sets · Getting Started · Guides - Data Model · Guides - Content · Guides - Auth · Guides - APIs · and 14 more

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## Frequently Asked Questions

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Directus Documentation's llms.txt contains 20 sections and 264 documentation links in 52.5 KB (~13.4k tokens). Key sections include Documentation Sets, Getting Started, Guides - Data Model, Guides - Content, Guides - Auth, Guides - APIs.

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Directus is a real-time API and no-code Data Studio for managing any SQL database. It provides REST and GraphQL APIs, granular access control, authentication, file storage, automations, realtime via WebSockets, analytics dashboards, AI integration, and a full extension system. The Data Studio is a web application for non-technical users to browse, manage, and visualize data without writing code.. Directus Documentation's llms.txt file helps AI systems understand this by providing a structured overview of its documentation, making it easier for developers to get accurate AI-assisted help when working with Directus Documentation.

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