Onshape App Store

Onshape makes applications available through the Onshape App Store. The App Store is actively promoted to users, making it easy for users to find, purchase, and use third-party applications.

To submit an application to the Onshape App Store, complete the Launch Checklist, which provides a step-by-step guide that you can follow to make your app public.

Create an App Store entry

Note

All public apps submitted to the App Store must authenticate with OAuth2.

  1. First, create your application.
  2. Click the app’s Details tab.
  3. Click Create store entry.
    Create store entry button in the dev portal
  4. Fill out the form:
    Create store entry form in the dev portal
    • Category: General
    • Description: Embeds the Onshape Learning Center as an Element Right Panel extension.
    • Vendor Name: Your Name
  5. Click Create.

Subscribe to the app

When working in an Enterprise, administrators can assign apps to users, aliases, or teams directly. All other users can subscribe to the app in the App Store:

  1. Go to the Onshape App Store: https://cad.onshape.com/appstore?sort=date
    • If working in an enterprise, remember to replace cad in the URL with your company name.
  2. Select the app.
    New entry appears in the app store as PRIVATE
  3. Click Subscribe.
    Click the Subscribe button in the app store
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts to subscribe to the app.

End users

Users can browse the Onshape App Store and install third-party applications:

Onshape App Store video

When a user registers an application, there are several possible integration points to expose the application within the Onshape user experience. At this time, applications that provide a UI in an Onshape tab will be added to the + button menu on the Onshape tab bar. See the Extensions page for more information on supported app locations and contexts.

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