Framer Launches CMS Plugin Template for Developer Workflow

Posted on March 7, 2025

Framer has unveiled a powerful new CMS Starter Plugin template that revolutionizes the plugin development workflow. Developers can now initialize a complete plugin structure with a simple command: npm create framer-plugin -- --starter cms.

The template comes equipped with essential building blocks, including data mapping functionality, source selection tools, field mapping capabilities, and integrated error handling. Drawing from Framer's extensive experience in CMS plugin development, the template embodies proven best practices and optimized architecture.

To ensure smooth implementation, Framer has accompanied the release with comprehensive documentation and video tutorials, guiding developers through the template's features and setup process. This initiative allows developers to focus on implementing specific data-fetching logic while leveraging the template's robust foundation for core functionalities.