Add-ons, Extensions and Connectors
Various Add-ons, Extensions and Connectors are available for Tridion Docs, which can be used to extend product functionality or integrate it with other systems. You can also develop your own custom Extensions and Connectors and add them to your implementation.
Add-ons, Extensions and Connectors are related, but independent things in Tridion Docs. The following definitions clarify the specific purpose of each item and the relationships between them:
- Add-on
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An Add-on is a functional enhancement to the core Tridion Docs product. An Add-on is made up of one or more Extensions.
- Extension
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An Extension enhances a specific part of Tridion Docs core product. Each Extension interacts with a specific extension point that Tridion Docs makes available for this purpose.
- Connector
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A Connector is a specific type of Add-on that is specifically used to integrate Tridion Docs with other systems, either other RWS products or third-party systems.