How the Buddyboss App Developer Tools make it easier, faster & more affordable than
ever for you to develop your own native app on iOS & Android
Use our cloud servers to compile your final builds across iOS & Android. No need for any dedicated hardware or software and you never have to worry about developing cross-platform functionality.
Sync edits to your test app and have changes reflected in seconds for a truly live development experience without needing to recompile your code or install a new build each time you make a change.
Setup your own development repo and the BuddyBoss App will automatically merge your custom code into the core each time you generate a new build. Never worry about compiling your app codebase or maintaining your own core app code.
The BuddyBoss App revolutionizes native mobile app development with a rapidly
expanding set of developer tools that dramatically reduces the development time and
costs associated with traditional native app creation, deployment and maintenance.
Customize the app layout and content without needing to write screens from scratch by importing available screen templates and using hooks and filters from our Hooks API in a way you are already familiar with.
Easily customize screen layouts using API endpoints so you can visualize your edits live in your test app without needing to compile or push a new build.
Connect both a primary and secondary site to help you develop and test on a secondary environment without interfering with your live environment or live app.
Our debug tool shows you a console log and a real-time log of API requests helping you quickly and easily address issues in your custom code.
Enhance the capabilities of your apps own environment by extending the App plugin including new API Endpoints & API Caching to go beyond just enhancing the look and feel of your BuddyBoss App.
A rapidly expanding foundation of capabilities for you to create and customize the exact experience you want to deliver to your users.
Our dedicated App Codex and developer tutorials give you everything you need to get started customizing the experience in your BuddyBoss App.
Browse our reference library of all the hooks available to you, allowing you to replace the output of core app code, including full descriptions of methods, parameters and code examples to get you started.
Reference styles used throughout the app’s screens and components, which you can override any one of, to change the look of the app.
Access detailed app development tutorials that walk you through setting up your BuddyBoss App development environment, extending the functionality of the app plugin, and making customizations to your app functionality using the various resources in our app codex.
Along with access to our BuddyBoss Developer Tools you also get enhanced developer-
level support from our dedicated app development support team to guide you through
the more complex challenges beyond the capabilities of regular product support.
Need a hook to achieve something specific in your app? Work with our App team to request specific hooks you need and they will build them into the core for you with an expedited turnaround time.
Need some help implementing or configuring your hooks to achieve what you want? Our developer support team can help you identify issues or help debug your efforts to get you where you need to go.
It’s easy to get started developing, extending and customizing the
look, feel and functionality of your BuddyBoss App.
1
Create your custom development repository using Github or Gitlab to publish and host your custom code.
2
Connect your custom git repo to your BuddyBoss App so that your code changes can be automatically merged into your release app and test app builds.
3
From our Github, you can clone or download our custom code template repo to give you a basic framework for setting up your custom app code.
4
Preview your code changes live in your test app and deploy your changes in one click. Then simply request a new build when you’re ready to merge your custom code changes.
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