--- title: "payloadcms-dev" description: "PayloadCMS dev plugin for Agents Store. Covers collections, fields, globals, hooks, access control, authentication, queries, data management (trash/query presets/folders), localization, adapters, Lexical rich text, admin" canonical: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/payloadcms-dev last-updated: 2026-10-04 --- # payloadcms-dev PayloadCMS dev plugin for Agents Store. Covers collections, fields, globals, hooks, access control, authentication, queries, data management (trash/query presets/folders), localization, adapters, Lexical rich text, admin customization, jobs queue, plugin development, official plugins, Next.js integration, deployment, CLI, migrations, and end-to-end scenarios for TypeScript developers building with Payload v3. - Slug: payloadcms-dev - Publisher: AGENTS.STORE - Repository: https://github.com/Agents-Store/agentplugins - Manifest: payloadcms-dev/plugin.json - Version: 1.3.0 - Category (editorial): databases - Skills: 23 (access-control, adapters, admin-customization, api-reference, authentication, cli-recipes, cms-migration, collections, data-management, deployment, examples, fields, globals, hooks, jobs-queue, lexical-editor, localization, nextjs-integration, official-plugins, plugin-development, queries, setup, troubleshoot) - MCP servers: 0 - Stars: 0 - Repository created: 2026-08-18 - Repository last pushed: 2026-10-03 - Publisher type: Organization - Listing: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/payloadcms-dev - Schema: https://agent-plugins.org/schemas/1.0.0/plugin.schema.json ## What payloadcms-dev does, in the publisher's words PayloadCMS dev plugin for Agents Store. Covers collections, fields, globals, hooks, access control, authentication, queries, data management (trash/query presets/folders), localization, adapters, Lexical rich text, admin customization, jobs queue, plugin development, official plugins, Next.js integration, deployment, CLI, migrations, and end-to-end scenarios for TypeScript developers building with Payload v3. From the project README, punctuation lightly normalized. Full text: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Agents-Store/agentplugins/HEAD/payloadcms-dev/README.md ## Skills - access-control: This skill should be used when the user asks about "Payload access control", "RBAC in Payload", "row-level security", "isAdmin function", "field access control", "global access control", "overrideAccess", "multi-tenant Payload", "filter by user role", "Payload Access function", or needs to decide w… - adapters: This skill should be used when the user asks about "Payload database adapter", "Postgres in Payload", "MongoDB Payload setup", "SQLite Payload", "S3 storage adapter", "Cloudflare R2 Payload", "Vercel Blob upload", "Payload email Resend", "Payload Nodemailer SMTP", "Payload transactions", or needs t… - admin-customization: This skill should be used when the user asks to "customize the Payload admin panel", "swap in a custom React component", "build a custom field component", "create a custom admin view", "add a dashboard widget", "use useField/useForm", "change the admin logo or nav", "enable document locking", or "c… - api-reference: This skill should be used when the user asks for "PayloadCMS REST endpoint", "Payload curl example", "Payload GraphQL query syntax", "Payload Local API method signature", "Payload login endpoint", "Payload auth headers", or needs the exact HTTP/method signature for a Payload API call. - authentication: This skill should be used when the user asks to "add login to Payload", "set up OAuth/SSO", "write a custom auth strategy", "use API keys", "configure auth cookies", "customize verification emails", "refresh a JWT", or "handle forgot-password", anything about Payload v3 authentication strategies,… - cli-recipes: This skill should be used when the user asks about "payload migrate", "payload generate:types", "payload generate:importmap", "payload migrate:create", "payload migrate:down", "payload migrate:reset", "payload migrate:refresh", "payload migrate:status", "payload run", "payload jobs:run", "generate:… - cms-migration: This skill should be used when the user asks to "migrate WordPress to Payload", "move content from Contentful to Payload", "import Strapi data into Payload", "migrate Sanity to PayloadCMS", "Webflow CMS to Payload", "design Payload collections from CMS export", or needs a structured workflow for mo… - collections: This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a Payload collection", "define a CollectionConfig", "set up an auth collection", "build an upload collection", "add drafts/versions", "configure admin panel for a collection", "enable live preview", "set defaultColumns", or needs to model any… - data-management: This skill should be used when the user asks to "enable soft delete in Payload", "trash and restore documents", "recover a deleted record", "set up query presets", "save and share list filters", "organize documents in folders", "group documents by a field", "use admin.groupBy", or wants the recent… - deployment: This skill should be used when the user asks to "deploy Payload to production", "deploy Payload to Vercel", "dockerize a Payload app", "build without a database connection", "add rate limiting", "prevent API abuse", "optimize Payload performance", or "configure serverless database connections". Cov… - examples: This skill should be used when the user asks "show me a complete Payload example", "give me a working Payload blog", "Payload ecommerce example", "Payload auth-only API example", "Payload jobs worker example", "Payload multi-tenant example", or wants end-to-end scenario walkthroughs instead of isol… - fields: This skill should be used when the user asks about "Payload field types", "add a relationship field", "blocks field", "array field", "rich text field", "upload field", "virtual field", "conditional fields", "field validation", "join field", "point/geolocation field", "slug field helper", or needs t… - globals - hooks - jobs-queue - lexical-editor - localization - nextjs-integration - official-plugins - plugin-development - queries - setup - troubleshoot Descriptions come from the frontmatter of each SKILL.md, punctuation lightly normalized.