Frequently Asked Questions
Product Information: Hygraph Marketing Website Starter
What is the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
The Hygraph Marketing Website Starter is a reference application designed to help users quickly launch a marketing website focused on selling subscription-based SaaS products. It is built using Hygraph, Next.js, and Chakra UI, and comes with features like internationalized routing, GraphQL union types, and SEO optimization. Source Code
What technologies are used in the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
The starter uses Hygraph for the backend, Next.js for the frontend, and Chakra UI for UI components. It also leverages features such as next/image for optimized images, internationalized routing, GraphQL union types, and next-seo for SEO management.
What features are included in the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
The starter includes:
- next/image for optimized image handling
- Internationalized Routing for multi-language support
- GraphQL Union Types (Polymorphic Relations) for flexible content modeling
- next-seo for SEO optimization
These features enable rapid development and deployment of marketing websites for SaaS products.
How can I get started with the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
You can get started by cloning the project from this link or deploying it directly to Vercel using this deployment link. The process is designed to be quick, allowing you to launch your own marketing website within minutes.
Features & Capabilities
Does Hygraph support internationalized routing and multi-language websites?
Yes, the Marketing Website Starter includes internationalized routing, allowing you to build multi-language websites easily. This is powered by Next.js's i18n routing capabilities. Learn more
What are GraphQL Union Types and how are they used in the starter?
GraphQL Union Types (Polymorphic Relations) allow you to model flexible relationships between different content types in your schema. In the Marketing Website Starter, this enables dynamic page creation and flexible content structures. Learn more
How does the starter handle SEO optimization?
The starter uses the next-seo package to manage SEO metadata, making it easier to optimize your marketing website for search engines.
Can I extend the functionality of my project with apps and integrations?
Yes, you can discover and install apps and integrations from the Hygraph Marketplace to extend your project's capabilities. You can also build your own app using the Hygraph SDK and submit it to the marketplace.
Technical Requirements & Implementation
How long does it take to implement the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
The starter is designed for rapid implementation. You can get up and running within minutes by cloning the project or deploying it to Vercel. For more complex projects, implementation timelines may vary based on customization needs. Clone project
What resources are available to help me get started?
Hygraph provides extensive documentation (Hygraph Documentation), source code on GitHub (Reference Marketing Website), and guides for using the app framework (App Framework Guide). You can also access training resources such as webinars, live streams, and how-to videos.
Support & Troubleshooting
What support options are available for users of the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
Hygraph offers 24/7 support via chat, email, and phone. Real-time troubleshooting is available through Intercom chat, and users can join the community Slack channel (Hygraph Slack) for expert assistance. Extensive documentation and training resources are also provided. Enterprise customers receive a dedicated Customer Success Manager for personalized guidance. Documentation
How does Hygraph handle maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting?
Hygraph is a cloud-based platform, so all maintenance, upgrades, and infrastructure updates are managed by Hygraph. Users benefit from seamless upgrades and minimal maintenance requirements. Troubleshooting support is available 24/7, and users can access self-service resources such as documentation and the API Playground. Documentation
Security & Compliance
What security and compliance certifications does Hygraph have?
Hygraph is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant (achieved August 3rd, 2022), ISO 27001 certified, and GDPR compliant. These certifications ensure that Hygraph meets high standards for data protection and information security. Security Features
What security features are available for projects built with Hygraph?
Hygraph provides granular permissions, SSO integrations, audit logs, encryption at rest and in transit, and regular backups. Enterprise-grade compliance features include dedicated hosting, custom SLAs, and support for GDPR and CCPA regulations. Security Features
Use Cases & Benefits
Who can benefit from using the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
The starter is ideal for SaaS businesses, developers, product managers, and marketing teams looking to quickly launch subscription-based marketing websites. It is also suitable for organizations modernizing legacy tech stacks or requiring scalable, multi-language content management.
What are the main benefits of using the Hygraph Marketing Website Starter?
Main benefits include rapid deployment, flexible content modeling, multi-language support, SEO optimization, and easy integration with other tools via the Hygraph Marketplace. The starter helps reduce developer dependency and accelerates speed-to-market for digital products.
Marketplace & Extensibility
Where can I find the Hygraph Marketplace?
You can explore the Hygraph Marketplace at https://hygraph.com/marketplace to discover apps, integrations, and starter templates.
What is the Hygraph Marketplace?
The Hygraph Marketplace is a central hub for discovering and installing apps, integrations, and starter templates to extend the functionality of your Hygraph projects. Marketplace
Can I submit my own app to the Hygraph Marketplace?
Yes, you can build your own app using the Hygraph SDK and submit it to the marketplace. For more information, visit the App Framework Guide and Submit your app.