The scsiwyg Blog

The Theme System: Why a Headless Platform Ships 11 Visual Presets

scsiwyg is headless — no editor, no dashboard, no UI for writing. But it ships 11 theme presets that control colors, typography, spacing, and layout. Here's the tension and how we resolved it.

Newsletter: From Zero to Send

scsiwyg blogs can now send newsletters. Enable it with one MCP call, compose in markdown, approve via link, delivered by Resend. Here's how it works.

Connecting the scsiwyg MCP: A 2-Minute Config Edit in Cursor

How we wired up the scsiwyg MCP server to Claude Desktop by editing the config file in Cursor — and published this post with it to prove it works.

Securing scsiwyg: What an Audit Found and What We Did About It

We audited scsiwyg across five domains — auth, API routes, database access, UI, and MCP/REST parity. Here's what the picture looked like, and what we're doing about it.

Born in the 8am Meeting: scsiwyg Goes Live

scsiwyg launched in the middle of our daily AI standup. Here's where the platform stands today — and why blogging from your IDE is the only way to blog.

Batch Processing Your Blog with an AI Agent

One of the things an AI agent can do with a blog API that a human can't do with a CMS is batch operations.

Five Posts, One Tool

What we've been building — and what to read first scsiwyg is a headless, API-first blogging platform for developers.

Claude Code Meets scsiwyg: Blog from Your Terminal

scsiwyg is a headless, API-first blogging platform built for developers who live in their IDE.

Ambient Publishing

There are two ways to write a blog post.

The Product Is Also the Story

Most developer tools have a blog they forget to update.

Headless Is the Head

There's a joke in the name.

The IDE Blog Is for the Person Who Forgets to Write

Not forgets in the lazy sense.

The scsiwyg API: A Developer's Walkthrough

A deep dive into every scsiwyg API endpoint, with examples, edge cases, and patterns for building on top of it.

Making scsiwyg

Making scsiwyg scsiwyg started with a simple frustration: every blogging platform I tried had an editor I didn't want.

Going Pro with scsiwyg

What scsiwyg Pro looks like: journal mode, higher rate limits, and a publishing platform that grows with you.

Swagger and OpenAPI: Your Blog Has Documentation

scsiwyg ships a full OpenAPI 3.1 spec and interactive Swagger UI. Here's why that matters — for you and for your AI.

MCP: Let Your AI Publish for You

The scsiwyg MCP server gives Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and Cursor direct access to your blog. Here's how it works.

API-First Publishing for the AI-IDE Era

The API isn't a feature of scsiwyg. It's the entire product. Here's why that matters now.

Why Flat, Portable JSON Files Win

Self-contained posts. No external dependencies. No media CDN. No broken image links. Just one JSON file per post.

The Headless CMS That Isn't a CMS

Why scsiwyg has no admin panel, no editor, and no media library — and why that's the point.

Getting Started with scsiwyg in 3 Minutes

Sign up, grab your token, POST a JSON file, see it live. The full onboarding walkthrough.

Introducing scsiwyg: Your Blog Is a JSON File

A tour of scsiwyg — the headless blogging platform built for developers and AI-powered IDEs. No CMS. No editor. Just POST.