Backstage plugins

AI Assistant

Created by Roadie

Adds Retrieval-Augmented Generation capabilities to Backstage, enabling AI-powered search and answers over internal docs.

Azure DevOps Wiki Search

Created by Drew Hill

Indexes Azure DevOps wiki pages into Backstage Search via a backend collator, supporting multiple wikis with PAT auth and title suffix customization.

Backchat GenAI

Created by benwilcock

Embeds private LLM chat UIs in Backstage, integrating ChatbotUI, Ollama, Text Gen Web UI, or Big-AGI via simple URL config to your AI server.

Backstage TechDocs

Created by Spotify

Docs-like-code plugin that builds and renders Markdown docs with MkDocs for Backstage catalog entities, with publishing, search, and navigation.

Bazaar

Created by Axis Communications AB

Creates an internal project marketplace in Backstage to propose, discover, and join inner-source work, with search, sorting, and catalog entity linking.

Playlist

Created by Phil Kuang

Create, share, follow and manage custom collections of Backstage catalog entities with index/detail pages, add-from-entity dialog, filtering and search.

Q&A

Created by drodil

Collaborative Q&A, articles and links for Backstage with collections, votes, follows, notifications, AI answers, search, stats, and permissions.

Stack Overflow

Created by Spotify

Integrates Stack Overflow Q&A into Backstage with search result type and list item plus a homepage questions card; works with the Stack Overflow indexer.