contentful-multitext

This is an extension for the Contentful authoring environment.

It adds a new widget for "list of plain text entries" fields (that is, fields of type Symbols). This widget allows adding, editing, reordering, and deleting entries.

It looks like this:

It's built with React and makes use of React Sortable.

Installation

In Contentful, navigate to Settings -> Extensions and click on Add Extension -> Install from Github

In the next dialog box, paste in this url:

https://github.com/cachrisman/contentful-multitext/blob/master/extension.json

and click install.

Viola! Click close on the next screen and go to Content Types and change the appearance of a short text list field to the new Multitext extension.

Development

Run npm start to start the dev server over HTTPS
Go to the local URL it gives you to accept the self-signed certificate (note that the extension will not work in this context)
Install the extension to your Contentful space but point to this local server (see the docs)
Go look in Contentful at an entry which uses this extension