How to Behead Your Wix Website (and Keep the Good Parts) - Intro to Wix Headless for Vibe Coders

#wix #webdevelopment #react #nextjs #headlesscms 🎥 What’s in This Video In this video, we explore *Wix Headless* — a new way to decouple your site’s front end from its Wix backend. You’ll learn how to connect React or Next.js to your existing Wix CMS and store data, deploy with Netlify, and host a custom-designed headless site. Whether you’re a web developer or a Wix user curious about modern frameworks, this guide will help you reimagine what’s possible with your Wix website. 🎓 New to Developing on Wix? Try my Velo for Beginners course now on Udemy! 👉 https://www.udemy.com/course/velo-for... ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Why You Might Want a New Frontend 00:30 – What Is Wix Headless? 00:59 – Understanding Headless CMS 03:24 – Transforming Your Wix Site 06:53 – Turning On Headless Settings 09:25 – Why Headless Matters Now 16:05 – Deploying Headless with Next.js & Netlify 19:35 – Hosting and Backend Changes 24:28 – Building a Frontend with AI (Cursor Demo) 40:02 – Debugging and Common Errors 47:50 – Final Takeaways & Future of Headless 🧰 Resources Mentioned 🔗 Wix Headless Docs – Full setup and API reference – https://dev.wix.com/docs/sdk/headless/ 🔗 Next.js Templates – Starter kits for Wix Headless – https://github.com/wix/headless-examples 🔗 Netlify – Deploy your Headless Wix frontend – https://www.netlify.com/ 📚 Related Videos ▶️ Can You Vibe Code a Wix Website with Cursor AI? –    • Can You Vibe Code a Wix Website with Curso...   ▶️ Wix Developer Tries Shopify for the First Time –    • Wix Developer Tries Shopify for the First ...   ▶️ Unlocking the Power of the In Editor IDE –    • Unlocking the Power of the In Editor IDE  ...   ▶️ Transitioning from Velo to SDK: What You Need to Know –    • Transitioning from Velo to SDK: What You N...   ▶️ Let's Make a React Site Widget with the Wix CLI –    • Let's Make a React Site Widget with the Wi...   💬 Let’s Chat Have questions or want to share your thoughts? Drop a comment below – I read them all! Want to talk one-on-one? https://www.thewixwiz.com/book-online 👍 Support the Channel Like & subscribe if this helped you out – it really helps the channel grow! 🙌🔔 Show extra ❤️ by becoming a member:    / @thewixwiz   🔗 Stay Connected Twitter:   / @thewixwiz   Instagram:   / @thewixwiz   Facebook:   / thewixwiz   Website: https://thewixwiz.com/contact-us Email: [email protected]