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Glossary

Every Starjay term, defined in one line each.

Term	Meaning
404 page	The page visitors see at an address that doesn't exist on your site. See Your 404 page.
AI credits	See Credits.
AI memory	How much of the current chat the AI can hold at once. A meter shows how full it is. See AI memory.
AI panel	The chat panel on the right of the editor where you talk to the AI. Open it with the chat icon in the top bar.
AI session	A run of AI changes you review as a whole and then Save or Reject. See AI sessions: versions, Save and Reject.
Alt text	A text description of an image for people who can't see it and for search engines. See Alt text and descriptions.
Archive	Setting a site aside: it's unpublished, its domains are disconnected, and it no longer counts toward your active sites.
Brand guide	Written instructions about your brand that the AI reads every time it works on your site. See Brand guide.
Breakpoint	A screen width at which a style starts to apply, from phone up to large monitor. See Responsive design.
Browse mode	An editor mode where you click around your site like a visitor instead of selecting things.
Canvas	The live view of your site in the middle of the editor.
Checkpoint	A saved copy of your whole site that you can restore. See Checkpoints.
CMS	The part of Starjay that manages collections of structured content.
Collection	A set of items that share the same fields, such as blog posts or products. See When to use a collection.
Component	A reusable building block, such as a header, footer, or section, that pages are made of. See Components.
Credits	What you spend to use the AI and to keep a site open for editing. Each workspace gets a monthly allowance. See How credits work.
Credit pack	Extra monthly credits you can add to a Pro plan. See Buy more credits.
Custom domain	Your own address, such as `www.example.com`, connected to your site. See Connect a custom domain.
Dark Magic	An option that has the AI restyle inserted elements and sections to match your brand. See Dark Magic.
Dashboard	The screen where you manage your sites, analytics, form responses, subscriptions, members, and settings. See The dashboard.
Design tokens	Your site's named colors and fonts, defined once and used everywhere. See Design tokens: why your site has them.
Draft page	A page that has never been published and won't go live until you mark it for publish. See Draft, ready and live pages.
Element	A single piece of a page, such as a heading, a paragraph, a button, or an image.
Field	One piece of information in a collection item, such as a title, a date, or an image. See Field types.
Form	A form on your site that visitors fill in. See Add a form.
Free	The plan every workspace starts on. See Plans.
Hotlink protection	A setting that controls whether other websites can display your images. See Hotlink protection.
Image library	All the images uploaded to a site. See The image library.
Item	One entry in a collection, such as one blog post. See Edit items.
Live	Published and visible to visitors.
Locked component	A component provided by Starjay whose structure you can't change, such as the form components.
MCP connection	The connection that lets an AI app on your computer, such as Claude Code or Codex, work on your Starjay sites. See Connect Claude Code.
Member	A person who belongs to a workspace. See Roles.
Navigator	The panel that shows the structure of the current page as a tree. See The Navigator.
Object type	A reusable group of fields in the CMS. See Object types and mixed lists.
Original	The state of your site before the current AI session started.
Owner	The workspace role that manages billing, members, and workspace settings. See Roles.
Page	One address on your site, such as `/about`. See Pages and the Pages panel.
Page view allowance	The number of page views a month your plan includes, shared across all your sites. See Page view allowance.
Pro	The paid workspace plan. See Plans.
Publish	Make the current state of your site visible to visitors. See Publish your site.
Quick insert	Adding an element by pressing `/` and searching. See Quick insert.
Redirect	A rule that sends visitors from one address to another. See Redirects.
Reference	A field that links one collection item to another, such as a post to its author. See References between collections.
Reject	Discard everything from an AI session and restore the site to its Original state.
Republish	Publish again after making changes to a site that's already live.
Save	Keep everything from an AI session.
Section	A full-width part of a page, such as a hero or a testimonials block.
Shared component	A component used on more than one page, so editing it changes all of them. See Shared components and "used on N pages".
Slug	The part of an address that identifies a page or item, such as `my-first-post`. See Item addresses and slugs.
Starjay address	Your site's free address, `yourname.starjay.app`. See Your free Starjay address.
Style panel	The panel for changing how the selected element looks. See The Style panel.
Submission	One filled-in form sent by a visitor. See Read and export submissions.
Template	A ready-made site you can start from. See Templates.
Unpublish	Take your site offline without deleting it. See Unpublish.
Verified email	An address that has confirmed it can receive form notifications. See Verify notification emails.
Version	One step in an AI session. Each request creates a version.
Workspace	The account that owns sites, billing, credits, and members. See Workspaces.