Joget Marketplace FAQ

The following FAQs were compiled from emails we received from customers and partners.

1 What is a Joget App?
2 What is a Joget Plugin?
3 How to download and install Joget Apps?
4 How to download and install Joget Plugins?
5 What is a protected Joget App?
6 How do I buy and activate a protected Joget app?
7 How can I customize a Joget App?
8 How can I customize a Joget Plugin?
9 Can I share or sell my apps, plugins, etc. in the Joget Marketplace?
10 Is this a new Joget Marketplace?
11 Previously, I signed up on the Joget Marketplace, do I need to sign-up an account for this new Joget Marketplace?
1 What is a Joget App?

A Joget App is an web application that is developed on the Joget platform.

Joget DX is a no-code/low-code open source application platform that enable developers to easily build enterprise web apps and automate workflows. Apps developed on the platform can be exported and imported into other Joget platforms. More info on Joget apps.

2 What is a Joget Plugin?

A Joget plugin is a software extension that allows the platform features and functionalities to be extended.

There are many types of plugins in Joget DX. Get more info on Joget plugins here.

3 How to download and install Joget Apps?

All apps can be downloaded and installed automatically via the "Download from Marketplace" button in the Joget "App Center".

You must be an "admin" user to be able to download and install apps. You can also download Joget apps directly from the marketplace website and later import it into your Joget platform.

4 How to download and install Joget Plugins?

All plugins can be downloaded and installed automatically via the "Download from Marketplace" button in the Joget "App Center".

You must be an "admin" user to be able to download and install plugins. After you have downloaded the plugin, you will need to upload the plugin in "System Settings > Manage Plugins" page. More info here.

5 What is a protected Joget App?

Joget apps purchased from the Joget Marketplace are either "Read Only" or "Customizable". The "Read Only" apps are protected by the developer against unlicensed installation/distribution and is tied to a specific "Licensee". These apps are called "protected apps". Protected apps will require an app license to use. More info on protected apps here. 

All protected apps in the marketplace come with a 30 days trial. At any time, you will be able to purchase the "App License Key" from the marketplace. Upon successful payment, the "App License Key" will be emailed to you.

6 How do I buy and activate a protected Joget app?
  1. From the Marketplace home page, select the app you want.
  2. Click on the "Buy License" link.
  3. In the "Buy License" screen, fill up the form and click "Submit".
  4. Joget Marketplace will redirect you to Paypal for payment processing.
  5. Upon receipt of your payment, Joget Marketplace will email you the "App License Key".
  6. Copy and paste the "App License Key" into your app via the "Design App" screen to activate your app.
7 How can I customize a Joget App?

All Joget apps are customizable by default.

"Customizable" means you will be able to make any changes to the app's Forms, Datalists, Userviews, Processes, etc. Only protected apps can be prevented from customization. It is up to the app developer to enable or disable customization on the protected apps.

8 How can I customize a Joget Plugin?

All Joget plugins are non-customizable by default. Unless the source code of the plugin is distributed with the plugin, you will not be able to make any changes to the plugin. Depending on how the plugins are designed, plugins are usually configurable.

9 Can I share or sell my apps, plugins, etc. in the Joget Marketplace?

Yes! You can sign up as a Contributor to publish on the Joget Marketplace. However, your contribution will require approval. Sign up as a contributor here.

10 Is this a new Joget Marketplace?

Yes. This is a new Joget Marketplace. It is developed from ground-up on the Joget DX platform and is integrated with the Joget "App Center" by default. Joget administrators will be able to browse and seamlessly install apps and plugins directly from the Joget Marketplace.

11 Previously, I signed up on the Joget Marketplace, do I need to sign-up an account for this new Joget Marketplace?

There is no need to sign up for a new account. All previous accounts and personal information on the previous marketplace will be migrated to this new marketplace.

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