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How to add Medium Feed to a Netlify CMS website

Embed Medium Feed on Netlify CMS in just a few steps

Embed Medium Feed on Netlify CMS

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Create a Medium Feed plugin for Netlify CMS on Common Ninja
First, create a Netlify CMS Medium Feed plugin on Common Ninja. On the plugins catalog, find the Medium Feed and enter the Editor.
Create a Medium Feed plugin for Netlify CMS on Common Ninja
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Save the Medium Feed plugin
When you're done creating the Medium Feed plugin, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the Medium Feed plugin
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Copy the Medium Feed Embed Code
When you're ready to add the Medium Feed plugin to your Netlify CMS website, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the plugin embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your Netlify CMS website.
Copy the Medium Feed Embed Code
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Paste the code to your Netlify CMS website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your Netlify CMS website editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the Netlify CMS’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the Medium Feed Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s Medium Feed plugin on your Netlify CMS website.
Paste the code to your Netlify CMS website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s Medium Feed plugin on your Netlify CMS plugin. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Netlify CMS website’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the Medium Feed plugin to your Netlify CMS website. You can do this by putting it straight into your Netlify CMS website's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Netlify CMS website’s HTML code.