Marketplace Home Page

Last modified: June 18, 2025

Introduction

The Mendix Marketplace provides access to ready-to-use sample apps, as well as to various components such as connectors, modules, and widgets, that you can use to build your own apps more quickly. The Marketplace also allows you to share the content you have created.

This document describes the different sections of the Marketplace home page, which is your entry point to the various parts of the Mendix Marketplace.

Explore

The search box at the top of the page allows you to explore the Mendix Marketplace. You can refine search results using the following filters:

  • Support – Select between the available support categories. For details, see the Marketplace Content Support.
  • Visibility – Choose whether you want to display public or private content.
  • Content Types – Choose the type of content to display. For details, see the Types of Marketplace Components section in Marketplace.
  • Category – Select specific domains in which components or services share characteristics, functions, or purposes.
  • Industry – Select specific sectors or business domains in which components or services are used.
  • Compatibility – Choose between Studio Pro major versions.
  • Rating – Display components based on their ratings in user reviews.

Add Content

Share new Marketplace content you have developed.

For details, see Upload to the Marketplace.

Get Studio Pro

Download the latest version of Studio Pro.

Personal

The Personal category contains the items described in the following sections.

My Drafts

On this page, you can see and manage the drafts for all the Marketplace content you have started.

You can also find details on how many total drafts you have, which drafts are ready to publish or are awaiting approval, and which drafts have been declined.

These are the possible Status entries for each item:

  • Incomplete draft – The draft is incomplete and requires additional information before you can submit it.
  • Ready to publish – The draft is ready to be published to the Mendix Marketplace.
  • Waiting for approval – The component is under review by Mendix.
  • Declined – The draft was declined after review by Mendix. You can find specific feedback in the email notification and on the draft edit page.

Click More Options ( ) on a component to access the following options:

  • Edit Draft – Access the component’s draft page, where you can continue editing the component details.
  • Submit Draft – If your component is ready to be submitted and has no errors, submit it for review.
  • Withdraw Draft – Withdraw content from the review process after you have submitted it for approval. This returns the content to draft state.
  • Delete – Delete the draft.

My Content

On this page, you can see the Marketplace content for which you have created at least one version.

Click the name of the component to access its details page.

Click the context menu to access options for managing your content:

  • Manage Drafts – Manage the drafts of the component.

    • Only one draft version of a component can exist at a time, so when one draft version is in progress, you cannot initiate another.
    • If there is a draft version in progress, you can edit or delete it.
    • If there is a draft version in progress, and it is assigned to another user, you can reassign it to to yourself.

    For more information on creating a draft version, see the Updating Existing Marketplace Content section of Uploading to the Marketplace.

  • Edit a Version – Edit the component. For details on editing, see the Adding New Marketplace Content section of Uploading to the Marketplace.

  • Unpublish a Version – Remove one or all versions of the component.

    • If the component is protected within a content group, a group member can unpublish any version.
    • If the component is not protected within a content group, you can only unpublish a version that you have published yourself.
    • Select Unpublish All My Versions to remove all your versions of the component.

A Private label on a component means the component is your company’s private Marketplace content. For details on how this is configured, see the Adding New Marketplace Content section of Uploading to the Marketplace. This content can be shared with guests.

A component assigned as group content will have a label for the content group to which it is assigned.

Shared with Me

This page contains private content shared with you by other companies who have marked you as a guest.

Saved Content

This page presents the Marketplace content you have saved.

Click the name of the component to access its details page.

Click the context menu to access options for managing this component:

  • Receive/Stop Email Notifications – Start receiving email notifications, or stop the notifications if they are enabled.
  • Unsave – Remove the component from your saved content.

My Reviews

This page contains reviews of My Content by other users, as well as My reviews that you have written for other content.

Company

The Company category contains the items described in the following sections.

Company Content

On this page, you can see all the content your company has published to the Marketplace as private.

Click the name of the component to access its details page.

Click the context menu to access options for managing this content:

The options in this menu are the same as those for the My Content section. However, the Edit a Version and Unpublish a Version options are only available for your own versions of company content.

Content Group

The Content Group menu item and page are visible to all users. However, only Mendix Admins can create and delete content groups. Both Group Admins and Mendix Admins can manage content group members.

You can configure content groups for various levels of access to your company content. The available configuration tabs for each content group page are described in the following sections.

This table breaks down the roles and permissions for content groups:

Roles Manage Groups (Create & Delete) Manage Group Members Assign Content to Group Manage Content (Edit, Add New Version & Unpublish) View & Download Group Content View Group List
Mendix Admin ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Group Admin ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Group Member ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔
Organization member (not part of any group) ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔
Guest ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘

Content Tab

On this tab, you can assign content that can only be managed by members of this group. To assign a component to a content group, click Assign Content, and select a Marketplace component from the dialog box:

Click the context menu to access options for managing this content:

The options in this menu are the same as those for the My Content section. The Unassign from Group button is only available for Group Admins, and can be used to remove content from the content group.

Members Tab

On this tab, you can enter the email address of a Mendix Platform user from your company and click Add Member to add them as a content group member. Content group members can manage the content assigned to the group.

Once a member is added, you can select their permission level: Group Member or Group Admin.

To remove a member, click Remove next to their name.

Guests Tab

A guest is a Mendix Platform user from outside your organization who can download the selected private content of this group.

To add a guest, enter their email address in the box and click Add Guest. They will receive an email notifying them of access to the private content.

The guest can then see all the private Marketplace content shared with them on their Shared with Me page.

To remove a guest, click Remove.

Settings Tab

On this tab, you can enter a Group Name and a Group Description.

To delete a content group, a Group Admin or Mendix Admin can click Delete Group.

Data

The Data category contains the following items: