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Common Features

Move beyond components, data, content, and media. Add third-party services like search, payments, and authentication; provide context with localization and SEO; capture visitor information with forms and analytics. In short, change your website from a static document to an interactive application.

 Main Guides 8

SEO Component→

Learn how to use Gatsby's built-in Head API to build a custom SEO component

i18n→

Create multiple URLs for a page based on language and serve the correct one to users.

Customized 404 page→

500 page→

Custom 500 error page if something goes wrong during server-side rendering.

Analytics→

Basic analytics (Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager); other analytics providers like Hotjar and Segment.

Add search from hosted providers like Algolia or use open source libraries like elasticlunr.

Forms→

Use vanilla React forms or React form libraries like Formik or Final Form.

Authentication→

Implement authentication in your Gatsby site by using client-side routing and connecting to third-party services like Auth0.

 Additional Guides 8

  • Add comments
  • Set up payments with Stripe
  • Create an RSS feed
  • Create an sitemap
  • A/B test
  • Add a manifest file
  • Add offline support
  • Page transitions
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