 Optimizely CMS (SaaS) is a headless system, so you must develop and host the frontend application separately.  You can host the frontend with Optimizely DXP and connect it to your CMS (SaaS) instance to enable Visual Builder previews.

Host a frontend with Optimizely

Send content events to Opal with webhooks

Deploy

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Data set that refers to a person or a role and contains at least one address via which the person or role can receive messages.

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CMS (SaaS) docs

Overview of CMS (SaaS)

Get started developing CMS (SaaS)

Get started with CMS (SaaS)

Optimizely Opal Chat for CMS (SaaS)

CMS (SaaS) MCP server overview

2026 CMS (SaaS) release notes

2025 Optimizely Graph release notes

Get Started

Content modeling

Glossary

Mosey Bank demonstration site

Learn

Manage CMS (SaaS) settings

Create content types

Manage content types from the UI

Manage applications

Manage blueprints

Create API keys

Set access rights

Manage scheduled jobs

Use webhooks to automate the content lifecycle

Manage categories

Select languages

Edit tabs

Export data from CMS (SaaS)

Import data into CMS (SaaS)

Convert pages

View the change log

Configure search providers

Create contracts

Manage approval sequences

Smooth rebuild

For administrators

Configure environments

Define content types

Import and export data

For developers

Configure

Configure the CMS (SaaS) MCP server

Blank CMS (SaaS) instance and Visual Builder repository

Plan

Manage content types using the REST API

Develop content

Configure Visual Builder

Manage styles

Build

Retrieve content with Optimizely Graph

Render

GEO Analytics for CMS (SaaS)

Get started with Visual Builder

Create Visual Builder content from scratch

Create Visual Builder content from a blueprint

Save as blueprint

Create content variations

Select styles

Filter content

Preview content

Connect external content sources using GraphQL

All Properties editing view

Edit content using TinyMCE

Add links

Add and edit images

Create a page

Create a shared block

Collaborate with comments

Create content

Manage content with Content manager

Manage assets with DAM

Find content

Compare versions of content

Publish versions of content

Control the publishing process

Search engine optimization

Translate content into other languages

Delete and restore content

Approve content

Manage content

Form elements

Activate forms

Create a form

Collect form data from the front end

Configure form rules

Manage forms

DAM asset picker

Folders

Shared and inline blocks

Media

Best practices for organizing assets

Manage assets

Onboard DAM to CMS (SaaS)

Search capabilities with Optimizely Graph

Integrate external content sources with CMS (SaaS)

JavaScript SDK documentation

Integrate

Set asset rights

Get started with Opti ID

Cookie usage

GDPR guidelines for Optimizely Content Management System (CMS)

HIPAA-enabled CMS

Secure