Tensei

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The fastest and easiest way to build powerful and secure APIs

Open-source headless CMS for building GraphQL/REST APIs

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• Lets you set up fully customizable GraphQL / REST APIs for a CMS
  • Built-in support: email/password and social authentication, JWT, access & refresh tokens, RBAC
  • Provides a CMS dashboard for content management
  • Media manager plugin for file uploads
• Supports Mysql/MongoDB/Sqlite/PostgreSQL through Mikro ORM

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