> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.marblecms.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# What is Marble

> Marble is a simple, open-source headless CMS for writers and developers, with a clean editor, REST API, team collaboration, and built-in image hosting.

**Marble is a simple, headless CMS built for writers and developers.** It helps you manage and publish content without the complexity of traditional CMS platforms.

## Why use Marble?

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  <Card title="Clean Editor" icon="pen">
    A distraction-free writing experience with rich formatting and AI assistance.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Headless API" icon="code">
    Pull your content into any frontend (Next.js, Astro, etc.) with a flexible
    REST API.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Team Collaboration" icon="users">
    Invite others to write, edit, and review posts in a shared workspace.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Image Support" icon="image">
    Upload images directly to Marble or link from your own storage solution.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Who is it for?

* **Developers** who want to build custom sites without a bloated, monolithic CMS.
* **Writers** who just want a clean and simple interface to write and publish.
* **Small teams** that need a fast, collaborative way to manage content.

<Info>
  **We're actively improving.** We ship fast and iterate based on feedback from
  users like you.
</Info>

## Ready to get started?

<Card title="Quickstart Guide" href="/quickstart" icon="rocket">
  Follow our quickstart guide to set up your account and create your first post
  in minutes.
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