# Payload CMS

> Use this tool when you need to validate and generate code for Payload CMS 3.0 development, solving problems such as ensuring code quality and structure, and integrating with development environments for real-time feedback. It takes in collections, fields, and configurations as input and outputs validated code templates and project scaffolds. Ideal for AI-assisted development environments, it provides immediate feedback on code quality through exposed endpoints and Redis persistence.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/matmax-payloadcms  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/matmax-payloadcms

## Description

Payload CMS MCP Server provides validation, query, and code generation services for Payload CMS 3.0 development. Built by MATMAX WORLDWIDE, it offers tools to validate collections, fields, and configurations, execute SQL-like queries against validation rules, generate code templates, and scaffold complete projects following best practices. The server integrates with Redis for persistence and exposes endpoints for real-time communication, making it particularly valuable for AI-assisted development environments like Cursor IDE where developers need immediate feedback on Payload CMS code quality and structure.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-04-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/matmax-payloadcms)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/disruption-hub/payloadcmsmcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "matmax-payloadcms"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/matmax-payloadcms` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/matmax-payloadcms/pull`

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