backstage/plugins/explore

explore

Welcome to the explore plugin! This plugin helps to visualize the domains and tools in your ecosystem.

Getting started

To install the plugin, include the following import your plugins.ts:

export { explorePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-explore';

Register and bind the route in App.tsx:

import { ExplorePage, explorePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-explore';

...

bindRoutes({ bind }) {
  ...
  bind(explorePlugin.externalRoutes, {
    catalogEntity: catalogPlugin.routes.catalogEntity,
  });
},

...

<Route path="/explore" element={<ExplorePage />} />

Add a link to the sidebar in Root.tsx:

import LayersIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Layers';

...

<SidebarItem icon={LayersIcon} to="explore" text="Explore" />