Plugins | Grafana Labs
grafana.com › docs › grafanaPlugins Besides the wide range of visualizations and data sources that are available immediately after you install Grafana, you can extend your Grafana experience with plugins. You can install one of the plugins built by the Grafana community, or build one yourself. Grafana supports three types of plugins: panels, data sources, and apps.
Legacy app plugins | Grafana Labs
grafana.com › developers › pluginsApp plugins are Grafana plugins that can bundle data source and panel plugins within one package. They also enable the plugin author to create custom pages within Grafana. The custom pages enable the plugin author to include things like documentation, sign-up forms, or to control other services with HTTP requests.
Install plugins | Grafana Labs
grafana.com › docs › grafanaClick the plugin, and then click the Installation tab. Install plugin on Grafana Cloud On the Installation tab, in the For field, click the name of the Grafana instance that you want to install the plugin on. Grafana Cloud handles the plugin installation automatically. Install plugin on local Grafana Follow the instructions on the Install tab.
Build a plugin | Grafana Labs
grafana.com › docs › grafanaThe easiest way to start developing Grafana plugins is to use the Grafana Toolkit. Open the terminal, and run the following command in your plugin directory: npx @grafana/toolkit plugin:create my-grafana-plugin. Bash. If you want a more guided introduction to plugin development, check out our tutorials: Build a panel plugin.