Contentful

Integrating Buddy self-hosted with Contentful allows you to use the Contentful CLI to manage your content and spaces.

Register a Contentful OAuth app

  1. Sign in to your Buddy self-hosted instance as admin.
  2. Go to Integrations, click Add a new integration, and select Contentful from the list.
  3. Click Configure and copy the Authorization Callback URL.

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  1. Go to Account settings → OAuth applications → Create Application and fill in the details of the new OAuth app:

    • Name → anything, eg. Buddy
    • Description → brief description of the application purpose
    • Redirect URI → paste the Callback URL copied from Buddy self-hosted
    • Select appropriate permissions: Read (read-only access), Manage (management access), or Confidential (requires authentication)
  2. Click Create application.
  3. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret from the application details and paste them into the corresponding fields in Buddy.

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  1. Click Save changes and restart Buddy to apply the changes.

Last modified on Sep 17, 2025