Articles - External Content Sources Available

1. Connect your External Sources to your Muse mBaaS Application

1. Go to the left-hand menu Design & Structure > Structure > Sections  
2. Click + Add a section button
3. From the list of all Sections click "Load more" to display all types of sections available.
4. Click the section you wish to add to your app*

*It is best to use one of our specific connectors when available for your CMS.
For example, do not use your RSS feed to connect your WordPress blog: it works much better with the WordPress connector.

It allows you to implement advanced filters on the sections of your site or allow your readers to post comments from your application.

2. Connect a WordPress.org Blog

1. Install the plugin Muse BaaS for WordPress.
2. Follow the installation procedure described in the online help: WordPress.
3. Once the plugin is installed and activated on your blog: copy the Muse mBaaS Key in the settings section of the plugin
4. Paste this key into your Muse mBaaS  Backend.

3. Connect a WordPress.com

1. Fill in the section name
2. Paste the URL of your blog in the field settings
3. Click "Add".

4. Connect a Wix Blog

1. Install the extension Wix

2. Fill in the URL of your Wix blog in the section settings that have been created

3. Click "Add"

Note: once the extension is installed: to add a new Wix blog section, add a section as usual and select Wix from the sections list.

5. Connect a WMaker Site

1. Fill in the section name
2. Paste the website Url of your WMaker site
3. Fill in your login: Your Account ID
4. Fill in your password: your password
5. Click "Add".

6. Connect a Blogger Blog

1. Fill in the section name
2. Paste the URL of your blog in the field settings
3. Click "Add".

7. Connect an RSS Feed to your Muse mBaaS Application.

1. Fill in the section name

2. Paste the URL of your RSS feed in the field settings

3. Click "Add".

NB: With RSS feeds, it is not possible to implement filters by sections, access the comments, or submit comments from applications.​

Beware:

- Sources such as RSS feeds in Blog sections will be displayed following the article templates.

- Choose the right type of sections corresponding to your content. For instance, if your RSS feed comes from a podcast, add it to the Podcasts section.

8. Connect a Custom Section

1. Go to the help center Developer Guide  
or
2. Check the Custom code in your app content tips.

Beware:
These options are made for developers and are only available in the Developer Plan.

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