Features
Welcome to the Features section of the Optical developer documentation. This section is your go-to guide for understanding the capabilities of Optical and how it integrates with core tools like Directus.
Whether you’re exploring APIs, extensions, or advanced functionalities unique to Optical, these pages are designed to provide you with the knowledge needed to harness the full potential of the platform.
What You’ll Find in This Section
Directus
Learn how Optical builds on Directus to deliver robust CMS capabilities. Dive into:
- Directus API: Understand how to interact programmatically with Directus.
- Differences Between Optical and Directus: A comparative guide to help you navigate Optical’s enhanced features.
Optical
Uncover the advanced features Optical adds to Directus, including:
- TechPass SSO & CAM: Learn about secure single sign-on and content access management, with an architectural breakdown.
- Optical File Scanning: Understand how Optical handles secure file processing, including architectural insights.
- Optical Publishing: Discover Optical’s publishing pipeline, its APIs, and data storage mechanisms like Lookup and Queryable Stores.
Each sub-section is crafted to equip you with actionable knowledge, detailed explanations, and practical examples. Dive in to learn more about what Optical can do for your projects.
