A curated list of awesome Backstage resources, plugins, tech docs, and more! Backstage is an open-source platform that helps developers build, test, and maintain software with ease. This repository aims to provide a comprehensive collection of resources and tools for using Backstage effectively.
Discover official and community plugins in one place.
A collection of awesome Backstage plugins to enhance your platform's capabilities.
Provides an inventory of all components in your ecosystem.
Manage and display technical documentation for your components.
Create new components using templates.
Gain insights into your cloud costs.
Where Backstage maintains the list of community plugins available.
Monitor your GitHub Actions workflows.
Integrate Jenkins for CI/CD.
Analyze and monitor code quality with SonarQube.
Monitor your CircleCI builds.
Monitor application performance using Prometheus.
Discover and collaborate on internal projects within your organization.
Manage AWS CloudFormation stacks.
Manage and monitor your AWS Lambda functions.
AI-powered assistant for context-aware answers from your internal docs and APIs.
Adds retrieval-augmented generation using LLMs for your internal knowledge.
Create and manage internal announcements directly in Backstage.
Automate GitHub release workflows from within Backstage.
Sync data from across your stack into scorecards and dashboards.
Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) workflows and self-service provisioning.
Automate service maturity scorecards with centralized checks across your catalog.
Extend golden paths with Yeoman blueprints and new template actions like GitHub Issues or Terraform Cloud.
Synchronize Azure AD users and groups as Backstage entities.
Bring Azure Repos, Boards, and Pipelines metadata into the catalog backend.
Unlock faster, filtered search with Elasticsearch or Lunr-powered hybrid indexing.
Jump straight from service catalog entries to New Relic dashboards.
Surface Apiiro application risk context directly in Backstage entities.
Display Wiz cloud risk scores alongside scorecards to prioritize remediation.
Compose frontend capabilities across app boundaries with dynamic module loading.
Validate plugin metadata and readiness for directory publishing.
A no-code IDP based on Backstage and maintained by Spotify.
Compare versions and plan dependency updates for Backstage upgrades.
Run Backstage in Docker containers.
Deploy Backstage on Kubernetes.
Helm chart for deploying Backstage on Kubernetes.
Present ArgoCD's GitOps workflows in Backstage.
Integrate Kratix Platform Engineering Framework with Backstage to easily deploy promises.
Guide on integrating Crossplane with Backstage.
A video introduction to Backstage by Spotify.
Learn how to create a plugin for Backstage.
A blog post by Spotify on their experience with Backstage.
Latest stable release (2026-04-29) with platform updates and bug fixes.
Annual retrospective on Backstage growth, platform maturity, and highlights.
Recap of recent platform updates and community demos from Atlanta.
Independent security audit results, findings, and remediation summary.
Scaffolder path traversal fix and recommended upgrades.
Actions Registry services and MCP server integration notes.
Expose Backstage actions as MCP tools for AI clients.
Track active proposals and community feedback.