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About Plugin

The About plugin displays version and instance information for the DevPortal deployment. It is accessible at /about under the Admin menu section.

Status: Always loaded (preInstalled). No dynamic-plugins.yaml entry required.

Packages​

PackageRole
veecode-platform-backstage-plugin-about-dynamicFrontend — About page at /about
veecode-platform-backstage-plugin-about-backend-dynamicBackend — serves version and instance metadata

What it does​

  • Shows the installed DevPortal version
  • Shows the Backstage version the instance is running on
  • Shows enabled plugins and runtime status
  • Accessible to admin users under the Admin menu

Mount point configuration (from dynamic-plugins.default.yaml)​

pluginConfig:
  dynamicPlugins:
    frontend:
      veecode-platform.backstage-plugin-about:
        appIcons:
          - name: aboutIcon
            importName: AboutIcon
        dynamicRoutes:
          - path: /about
            importName: AboutPage
            menuItem:
              icon: aboutIcon
              text: About
              enabled: true
        menuItems:
          about:
            parent: admin
            title: About
            icon: aboutIcon