Merge pull request #31055 from secustor/feat/add-devtools-extension

feat(devtools): support custom tabs using extensions
This commit is contained in:
Fredrik Adelöw
2026-01-20 15:45:10 +01:00
committed by GitHub
28 changed files with 641 additions and 34 deletions
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@@ -166,6 +166,39 @@ You can also add tabs to show content from other plugins that fit well with the
#### Catalog Unprocessed Entities Tab
##### New Frontend System
Create an extension and/or load a 3rd party extension to add additional tabs.
```shell
yarn --cwd plugins/<your-plugin> add @backstage/plugin-devtools-react
```
```tsx
import { DevToolsContentBlueprint } from '@backstage/plugin-devtools-react';
export const unprocessedEntitiesDevToolsContent = DevToolsContentBlueprint.make(
{
disabled: true,
params: {
path: 'unprocessed-entities',
title: 'Unprocessed Entities',
loader: () =>
import('../components/UnprocessedEntities').then(m => (
<m.UnprocessedEntitiesContent />
)),
},
},
);
const appFeature = createFrontendModule({
pluginId: 'catalog-unprocessed-entities',
extensions: [unprocessedEntitiesDevToolsContent],
});
```
##### Old System
Here's how to add the Catalog Unprocessed Entities tab:
1. Install and setup the [Catalog Unprocessed Entities plugin](https://github.com/backstage/backstage/tree/master/plugins/catalog-unprocessed-entities) as per its documentation
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@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
"pluginPackages": [
"@backstage/plugin-devtools",
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-backend",
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-common"
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-common",
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-react"
]
},
"publishConfig": {
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@
"@backstage/errors": "workspace:^",
"@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-common": "workspace:^",
"@backstage/plugin-devtools-react": "workspace:^",
"@backstage/plugin-permission-react": "workspace:^",
"@material-ui/core": "^4.9.13",
"@material-ui/icons": "^4.9.1",
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@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@
import { AnyApiFactory } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { AnyRouteRefParams } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { ApiFactory } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { ConfigurableExtensionDataRef } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { ExtensionBlueprintParams } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { ExtensionDataRef } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { ExtensionInput } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { IconComponent } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { JSX as JSX_2 } from 'react';
import { OverridableExtensionDefinition } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
@@ -59,8 +61,6 @@ const _default: OverridableFrontendPlugin<
};
}>;
'page:devtools': OverridableExtensionDefinition<{
kind: 'page';
name: undefined;
config: {
path: string | undefined;
};
@@ -77,7 +77,26 @@ const _default: OverridableFrontendPlugin<
optional: true;
}
>;
inputs: {};
inputs: {
contents: ExtensionInput<
| ConfigurableExtensionDataRef<string, 'core.title', {}>
| ConfigurableExtensionDataRef<JSX_2.Element, 'core.reactElement', {}>
| ConfigurableExtensionDataRef<string, 'core.routing.path', {}>
| ConfigurableExtensionDataRef<
RouteRef_2<AnyRouteRefParams>,
'core.routing.ref',
{
optional: true;
}
>,
{
singleton: false;
optional: true;
}
>;
};
kind: 'page';
name: undefined;
params: {
defaultPath?: [Error: `Use the 'path' param instead`];
path: string;
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@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
import { BackstagePlugin } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
import { ElementType } from 'react';
import { JSX as JSX_2 } from 'react/jsx-runtime';
import { ReactElement } from 'react';
import { ReactNode } from 'react';
import { RouteRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
import { TabProps } from '@material-ui/core/Tab';
@@ -28,7 +29,23 @@ export type DevToolsLayoutProps = {
};
// @public (undocumented)
export const DevToolsPage: () => JSX_2.Element;
export const DevToolsPage: ({ contents }: DevToolsPageProps) => JSX_2.Element;
// @public (undocumented)
export interface DevToolsPageContent {
// (undocumented)
children: ReactElement;
// (undocumented)
path: string;
// (undocumented)
title: string;
}
// @public (undocumented)
export interface DevToolsPageProps {
// (undocumented)
contents?: DevToolsPageContent[];
}
// @public (undocumented)
export const devToolsPlugin: BackstagePlugin<
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@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import {
ApiBlueprint,
PageBlueprint,
NavItemBlueprint,
createExtensionInput,
coreExtensionData,
} from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
import { devToolsApiRef, DevToolsClient } from '../api';
@@ -42,12 +44,35 @@ export const devToolsApi = ApiBlueprint.make({
});
/** @alpha */
export const devToolsPage = PageBlueprint.make({
params: {
path: '/devtools',
routeRef: rootRouteRef,
loader: () =>
import('../components/DevToolsPage').then(m => <m.DevToolsPage />),
export const devToolsPage = PageBlueprint.makeWithOverrides({
inputs: {
contents: createExtensionInput(
[
coreExtensionData.reactElement,
coreExtensionData.routePath,
coreExtensionData.routeRef.optional(),
coreExtensionData.title,
],
{
optional: true,
},
),
},
factory(originalFactory, { inputs }) {
return originalFactory({
path: '/devtools',
routeRef: rootRouteRef,
loader: () => {
const contents = inputs.contents.map(content => ({
path: content.get(coreExtensionData.routePath),
title: content.get(coreExtensionData.title),
children: content.get(coreExtensionData.reactElement),
}));
return import('../components/DevToolsPage').then(m => (
<m.DevToolsPage contents={contents} />
));
},
});
},
});
@@ -18,15 +18,17 @@ import {
devToolsConfigReadPermission,
devToolsInfoReadPermission,
} from '@backstage/plugin-devtools-common';
import { ConfigContent } from '../Content';
import { devToolsTaskSchedulerReadPermission } from '@backstage/plugin-devtools-common/alpha';
import { ConfigContent } from '../Content/ConfigContent';
import { DevToolsLayout } from '../DevToolsLayout';
import { InfoContent } from '../Content/InfoContent';
import { InfoContent } from '../Content';
import { RequirePermission } from '@backstage/plugin-permission-react';
import { ScheduledTasksContent } from '../Content/ScheduledTasksContent';
import { DevToolsPageProps } from '../DevToolsPage';
/** @public */
export const DefaultDevToolsPage = () => (
export const DefaultDevToolsPage = ({ contents }: DevToolsPageProps) => (
<DevToolsLayout>
<DevToolsLayout.Route path="info" title="Info">
<RequirePermission permission={devToolsInfoReadPermission}>
@@ -43,5 +45,14 @@ export const DefaultDevToolsPage = () => (
<ScheduledTasksContent />
</RequirePermission>
</DevToolsLayout.Route>
{contents?.map((content, index) => (
<DevToolsLayout.Route
key={`extension-${index}`}
path={content.path}
title={content.title}
>
{content.children}
</DevToolsLayout.Route>
))}
</DevToolsLayout>
);
@@ -16,9 +16,26 @@
import { useOutlet } from 'react-router-dom';
import { DefaultDevToolsPage } from '../DefaultDevToolsPage';
import { ReactElement } from 'react';
export const DevToolsPage = () => {
/**
@public
*/
export interface DevToolsPageProps {
contents?: DevToolsPageContent[];
}
/**
@public
*/
export interface DevToolsPageContent {
title: string;
path: string;
children: ReactElement;
}
export const DevToolsPage = ({ contents }: DevToolsPageProps) => {
const outlet = useOutlet();
return <>{outlet || <DefaultDevToolsPage />}</>;
return <>{outlet || <DefaultDevToolsPage contents={contents} />}</>;
};
@@ -14,4 +14,8 @@
* limitations under the License.
*/
export { DevToolsPage } from './DevToolsPage';
export {
DevToolsPage,
type DevToolsPageProps,
type DevToolsPageContent,
} from './DevToolsPage';
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@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
export * from './Content';
export * from './DevToolsLayout';
export {
type DevToolsPageProps,
type DevToolsPageContent,
} from './DevToolsPage';