Provide Entry Points to Upgrade a Blocks App

If you published your Blocks App in the Wix App Market and adapted it to a pricing plan, there are a few ways to allow site builders to upgrade their app to another plan. All these ways lead site builders to your app's pricing page. 

See example pricing page

example pricing page

A default Upgrade action button

Blocks automatically adds an upgrade icon to the widget's action bar, once you set up a pricing plan for it. Note that this button cannot be removed.

To see how this button works, test you app in the editor. You'll be able to see it on a live site once the app is published in the App Market.

Default premium action button

Add text and a link from a custom panel, to enable site builders to upgrade the app from a panel.

Settings panel

To add a text and link to your panel: 

  1. Go to the Panels tab. 
  2. Add a Text element to the panel.
  3. Click the element's Settings
  4. Insert a short call to action in the Text field.
  5. Set the code to the Link field through Velo. The link uses your App ID and Instance ID: 
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Add a link or a button to your Dashboard page, to enable site builders to upgrade from their Dashboard. 

Dashboard with upgrade

To add an upgrade button or link to your Dashboard:

  1. Go to your App's Dashboard  page. 
  2. Add a button or text element through the Add  panel. 
  3. In the Dashboard code, set the link to use your App ID and Instance ID.
  4. Specify that the link should open in a new tab.

For example, if it's button:

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