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Contributing

Thanks for your interest in contributing to the Linode Marketplace!

You can contribute by opening an issue or submitting a pull request. Best practices for development of Linode Marketplace Apps are discussed in the Development Readme.

Opening an issue

Feel free to open an issue to report a bug or request a feature.

Submitting a pull request

  1. Fork this repository.
  2. Clone your fork to your local machine.
  3. Create a branch from develop, e.g. $ git checkout develop && git pull && git checkout -b feature/my-feature.
  4. Make your changes, commit them, then push them to your fork.
  5. Open a pull request against develop.

App information

In addition to submitting your Ansible playbook that will run on Linode Compute Instances to install the application, Linode requires additional information and brand assets for your Marketplace listing on Linode.com. Submit the following required information as a .txt or .md file along with your StackScript and assets folder in your submission pull request.

App Name

App README
Please write a README.md following the format of this example.

App Description
A short description (100-125 words) to go with your app listing in Marketplace on Linode.com. Note that this description is subject to edits before publication.

Version Number

Support URL
All apps must have a designated support URL to direct users to a resource like a Contact form, specific Community forum, or active social media account they can contact for help.

Operating System
One-Click Apps currently support Debian 11, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

Documentation
Providing thorough technical documentation is a requirement of submitting a One-Click App to Linode’s Marketplace for both testing purposes and publishing the Doc to our Docs Library.

Documentation Example: Deploying WordPress with One-Click Apps.

Add your documentation as an additional file in your pull request or add a link to documentation on your company website.

App Assets

Submit assets via .zip folder with your pull request.

Linode’s Marketplace listings features gradient backgrounds and a prominent logo display, as well as the logos in Cloud Manager. Please follow the directions for submitting design assets. Application submissions will not be accepted without the required assets.

Brand Color 1 (HEX Code)
Linode’s Marketplace listings feature gradient hero graphics to showcase brand colors. Please select a brand color to display on the left side of the gradient.

Brand Color 2 (HEX Code)
Linode’s Marketplace listings feature gradient hero graphics to showcase brand colors. Please select a brand color to show on the right side of the gradient. If left blank, Linode will substitute the secondary brand color with black.

Logo
Submit vector files of your app's logo in white and full color. (SVG, EPS, or AI files accepted.)

Become a Marketplace Partner

If you're interested in becoming a Marketplace App Partner you can register your App to start a conversation with our Marketplace team.