A comprehensive internal developer portal (IDP) starter kit inspired by Backstage. Includes service catalog definitions, scaffolding templates, API documentation, golden-path onboarding guides, self-s
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Key features of Platform Developer Portal Kit
• Service Catalog (Backstage-compatible YAML) — catalog-info.yaml entries for multiple example services showing ownership, dependencies, lifecycle, and API definitions • Software Templates (Scaffolder YAML) — Ready-to-use scaffolder templates for creating new services, APIs, and frontend applications following your golden path • API Documentation (OpenAPI 3.1) — Example OpenAPI specs showing best practices for documenting internal and external APIs • Golden Path Onboarding Guides — Markdown guides for new developers: getting started, service ownership, and the "paved road" for shipping software • Self-Service Infrastructure (HCL/Terraform) — Reusable Terraform modules for common infrastructure patterns (ECS services, RDS databases, S3 buckets) • TechDocs Structure — MkDocs-ready documentation structure for publishing technical documentation through your portal
Service Catalog (Backstage-compatible YAML) — catalog-info.yaml entries for multiple example services showing ownership, dependencies, lifecycle, and API definitions
Software Templates (Scaffolder YAML) — Ready-to-use scaffolder templates for creating new services, APIs, and frontend applications following your golden path
API Documentation (OpenAPI 3.1) — Example OpenAPI specs showing best practices for documenting internal and external APIs
Golden Path Onboarding Guides — Markdown guides for new developers: getting started, service ownership, and the "paved road" for shipping software
Self-Service Infrastructure (HCL/Terraform) — Reusable Terraform modules for common infrastructure patterns (ECS services, RDS databases, S3 buckets)
TechDocs Structure — MkDocs-ready documentation structure for publishing technical documentation through your portal
Configure Platform Developer Portal Kit parameters to see how the product works.
# Add to the root of your service repository cp catalog/catalog-info-api-gateway.yaml /path/to/your-service/catalog-info.yaml # Edit the metadata to match your service