DatoCMS Integration • Headless CMS

Semly Pro for DatoCMS: AI Content for Headless CMS

Write-capable integration with 5 core modules. Find gaps, create structured content, publish with one click. Structured text (DAST) and modular content blocks.

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<30s
Setup time
1-click
Publishing
10
Features
API Token
Auth method
confirm_publish

Setup DatoCMS integration

const config = { cms: "datocms", projectId: "your-project-id", apiToken: "dato_xxxxx" }

🚀 confirm_publish({ cms: "datocms", title: "...", content: "..." })

Published to DatoCMS. Structured content created with DAST formatting.

What It Replaces

Save €400+/mo by consolidating into one platform

Manual workflows

~€200/mo
Manual content creation
Copy-paste to CMS
Manual field mapping
Time-consuming
Error-prone
No gap analysis

Content agencies

~€500/mo
Human writers
Basic SEO
Slow turnaround
Expensive
Not scalable
No automation

Generic AI tools

~€150/mo
Content generation
No CMS integration
Manual publishing
No structured text
No DAST support
Copy-paste workflow

Semly Pro

€139/mo

All features + MCP integration + 7-day money-back

The Problem

Traditional SEO workflows are fragmented, manual, and slow

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Manual Content Workflows

Research gaps, draft content, convert to DAST format, manually map fields. Takes hours per article.

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No Gap Analysis

Headless CMS tools manage content but don't tell you what content to create next.

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Disconnected Tools

Semrush for research + Jasper for writing + DatoCMS for publishing = expensive, fragmented workflow.

Complex Structured Text

DatoCMS uses DAST format. Converting content manually is error-prone and time-consuming.

The Solution

One platform that automates your entire SEO workflow

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One-Click Publishing

Content publishes directly to DatoCMS with DAST-formatted structured text and all metadata

Advantage: vs manual: saves 20+ minutes per article

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AI-Powered Content

Generate SEO-optimized articles from content gaps with competitor analysis built in

Advantage: vs manual workflows: creates content automatically

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Integrated Gap Analysis

Find what competitors rank for that you don't, then generate content to fill those gaps

Advantage: vs manual research: finds 40k+ gaps automatically

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Structured Content

Native DAST format support with modular content blocks and metadata

Advantage: vs generic tools: headless-CMS-optimized output

How It Works

Automated through MCP integration with Claude Code

01

Connect DatoCMS

Add your DatoCMS project ID and API token

Project ID + API Token (takes <30 seconds)
02

Find content gaps

Run gap analysis against competitors to discover missing topics

get_content_gaps({ domain: "your-site.com", competitors: [...] })
03

Generate content

AI creates SEO-optimized articles with DAST-formatted structured text

generate_content({ gap_id: "...", target_cms: "datocms" })
04

Publish with one click

Content goes live on DatoCMS with structured text, metadata, and modular blocks

confirm_publish({ cms: "datocms" }) // Published to your project
05

Track & improve

Monitor AI visibility (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) and run SEO audits

Features

Everything you need to dominate search rankings

COMPETITIVE
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One-Click Publishing

Publish directly to DatoCMS with structured text

confirm_publish
COMPETITIVE
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DAST Format Support

Native structured text formatting in DAST format

COMPETITIVE

Draft/Publish Workflow

Preview as draft or publish immediately

COMPETITIVE
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Modular Content

Support for modular content blocks and components

COMPETITIVE
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SEO Metadata

Meta title, description, canonical URLs, and SEO fields

COMPETITIVE
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Schema Markup

Structured data for Article, FAQ, and HowTo schemas

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Asset Management

Upload and link images automatically

🎯

Model Discovery

Auto-detect available content models and fields

Real Results from Beta Customers

See how teams are using this module to drive organic growth

880+
articles published (all CMS)

"The DAST format conversion is automatic. No more manual structured text formatting."

Beta Users

Headless CMS

<30s
average publish time

"From gap analysis to live article in under 5 minutes including generation and publishing."

Real Usage

Production

13
CMS platforms supported

"Unified workflow across WordPress, Sanity, DatoCMS, and 10 other platforms."

Beta Clients

Various

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect DatoCMS to Semly Pro?

Add your DatoCMS project ID and create a full-access API token in your DatoCMS settings. Takes less than 30 seconds.

What permissions does Semly Pro need?

Full-access API token for creating and publishing content. We never access billing, team, or project settings.

Can I edit content before publishing?

Yes. Content opens in the editor where you can review, modify, and approve before publishing to DatoCMS.

Does it support custom content models?

Yes. Semly Pro auto-discovers your content models and maps fields accordingly.

Is my API token secure?

API tokens are encrypted at rest and in transit. We use the same encryption standards as Stripe and AWS.

What happens if publishing fails?

You'll see a detailed error message. Common issues: incorrect credentials, API limits, or permission errors. All fixable in under a minute.

Start publishing to DatoCMS in under 30 seconds

Connect DatoCMS, find gaps, generate, and publish. The complete SEO loop in one platform.

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