/backstage-plugin-library-check

Check the status of project libraries based on main registries.

Primary LanguageTypeScriptMIT LicenseMIT

Backstage.io Library Check Plugin

This plugin helps you explore project dependency libraries by offering insights and visualizing current, latest, and upcoming versions for your entire organization.

Initial support:

Descriptor Files Language Package Registry Status
package.json JavaScript, TS npm
requirements.txt Python PyPI
*.csproj C# Nuget
composer.json PHP Packagist
pom.xml, build.gradle Java Maven 👩🏻‍💻
go.mod Go pkg.go.dev
CMakeLists.txt, conanfile.txt C++ Conan
pubspec.yaml Dart pub.dev
Cargo.toml Rust Crates.io
package.swift Swift Swift Package Index
mix.exs Elixir Hex.pm
package.yaml Haskell Hackage
Gemfile Ruby RubyGems

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Key Features

  1. List of Entity Libraries:

    • Interface to easily list the entity libraries in use.
  2. Summary Overview:

    • Presents a summary of library usage, emphasizing the expected next version (when provided by registry)
  3. Automated Registry Verification:

    • Streamlines the verification process against relevant registries.
  4. Smooth Integration:

    • Integrates seamlessly with the Backstage.io platform, enhancing overall project management and development environment.
  5. Code Occurrences:

    • Search for occurrences of the library in project files (initial support only for GitHub Code Search) ⚠️

Setup

Find installation instructions in our documentation.

Examples

Entity libraries list:

Libraries list

Libraries list

Libraries list

Libraries list

Libraries overview

License

This library is under the MIT license.

Issues

Please feel free to report any issues via github issues page.

Future work

Please see the next features planned here.