07. 05. 2026

Add-on creation and management

Guide

Types of add-ons

Upgates allows you to create 2 types of add-ons.

Graphic templates
The graphic template add-on works with the Designer or Code Editor and allows the customer to purchase the template you created directly through the Marketplace.
External service connection
The add-on, which allows you to connect an external service, is used to connect the customer administration to the system you created, or external services such as Accounting systems, Online chats, Translations, Price comparisons and Marketplaces, etc.
- Add-ons using AI (AI assistant in the e-shop)
  A add-on that allows you to make various changes directly in the e-shop based on chat, either via API or by accessing the page in the browser.

Graphic template

The documentation for creating templates is described in the separate documentation for templates.

External service connection

Log in to your agency account in the Marketplace.
Go to the section Addons / Add Addon.

Fill out the appropriate form:

Name of your add-on - This is the name under which the add-on will be searchable for customers.
Testing e-shop name - The test project is your project where you will develop and test the add-on. If you don't have one yet, you can create it using the Create New button.
Description - The description helps us understand your add-on. Describe the basic features and functions of the add-on you want to create.

Submit the completed request by clicking the Submit button ("Send"). During the consultation, don't forget to ask for an extension of the test project. You can also request this via email at: partners@upgates.com.