Developer Access: Custom Development Limitations

Introduction

This article explains the limitations regarding installing NPM packages or libraries when you have Developer Access on the BuddyBoss Platform. Understanding these restrictions is essential for planning your custom development work and ensuring that your modifications remain within the supported boundaries of our app architecture.

Installing New Libraries/Packages

1. You cannot install any new NPM packages or libraries that are not already supported.
2. This limitation is in place to ensure the stability and integrity of the BuddyBoss App.
   

Supported Third-Party Libraries

1. You are allowed to use only the third-party libraries and their respective versions that are listed in our App Codex Dependencies.
2. These libraries are officially supported by our app.
3. You may review the BuddyBoss App Codex.
   

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Q: Can I install an entirely new NPM package if I have Developer Access?
A: No, you cannot install new libraries or packages beyond those listed in our supported dependencies. Custom development must work within these constraints.

Q: Where can I find which third-party libraries are supported?
A: Refer to the App Codex Dependencies page for an up-to-date list of supported libraries and their versions.