Content types

All new developers.cloudflare.com ↗ products should include the required content sections that are listed in the following table. The other sections are available depending on what information users need to successfully use the product.

Content section	Required?	Content description
Overview	Yes	The purpose of a landing page is to welcome users and provide an overview of the product.
Get started	Yes	The purpose of Get started content is to help users go from not using a product to successfully configuring and setting up.
How to	No	The purpose of a how to is to explain how to complete a task within the product.
Concept	No	The purpose of a concept is to provide conceptual or descriptive information so users understand the background and context of a particular topic.
Reference	No	The purpose of reference content is to provide supplemental information (a “deep dive”) for further learning on settings, values, or options. While reference information is helpful for users, reference information should not block or prevent users from completing tasks.
Reference architecture	No	The purpose of a reference architecture is to provide a high-level view of how all or part of the Cloudflare platform is built and how Cloudflare products would fit into a customer's existing infrastructure.
Tutorial	No	The purpose of a tutorial is to guide users and connect products to real-world scenarios.
Solution guide	No	The purpose of a solution guide is to walk users through achieving a specific goal using multiple Cloudflare products together, starting from the user's job to be done rather than a product feature.
API	No	API content lists requirements and tasks users must complete before successfully making their first request.
Troubleshooting	No	The purpose of Troubleshooting content is to provide guidance for solving common and corner-case problems with the product.
FAQ	No	The purpose of an FAQ is to provide simple answers to common questions.
3rd-party integration guide	No	The purpose of a 3rd-party integration guide is to explain how to use a 3rd-party product with Cloudflare.
Changelog	No	The purpose of a changelog is to log or record notable changes.
Configuration	No	The purpose of a configuration is to show examples of specific settings, values, and options.
Navigation	No	The purpose of a navigation page is to direct users deeper into the doc set and act as a sub-landing page for a specific area of the docs.