Build your own extensions with Zoho Writer

Build your own extensions with Zoho Writer

Hey Community!

You can now integrate your favorite third-party apps by building your own extensions with Zoho Writer. You can also share these extensions you created with users worldwide by publishing them in the Zoho Marketplace.

Here's how you can get started on building extensions for Zoho Writer:

1. Begin by configuring your application using HTML/CSS and JavaScript.

2. Under the "Build an extension" section, follow the detailed instructions to develop of your custom extension.

3. Click on the "New Extension" button within your workspace to add your extension.

4. Fill in the required details and select "Writer" as the service.

5. Utilize the extension builder to incorporate HTML and images.

6. Save and click "Run" to preview your extension within Zoho Writer.


Here's the step-by-step guide to build and publish your custom extension. Please write to us at support@zohowriter.com if you have any questions, and stay tuned for more helpful updates.

Happy writing!



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