Architecture Overview

Your current ecosystem requires a robust headless CMS that can distribute content across multiple platforms. Sanity.io serves as the single source of truth, with WordPress acting as the primary front-end delivery layer.

CMS architecture

WordPress Integration Layer

Custom WordPress plugin connects to Sanity.io via GraphQL API. Content syncs in real-time with webhook triggers. All media assets, articles, and metadata flow bidirectionally.

  • Real-time content synchronization
  • Custom post types mapped to Sanity schemas
  • Media library integration with CDN delivery
  • SEO metadata preservation across platforms

Paywall Implementation

Subscriber management system integrated directly into Sanity.io schema. Content access rules defined at the CMS level, enforced across all distribution channels.

User Authentication

JWT-based auth with WordPress integration

Content Gating

Flexible rules engine for premium content

Analytics Tracking

Subscriber engagement metrics dashboard

Payment Gateway

Stripe integration for subscription billing

File Indexing System

Automated media file indexing with custom Sanity.io schema. Search and filter by filename, metadata, upload date, and content tags. RSS feed generation with indexed file references.

File management interface