Manage Velo Packages

Velo Packages are code libraries written using Velo code. Learn how to install, configure, update, and remove Velo packages from a site.

Install a Velo package

  1. Navigate to Packages & Apps in the Code sidebar.
  2. Hover over Velo Packages in Packages & Apps, click the plus icon, and select Install Velo package.
  3. Choose a package from the list and click Install.
  4. Review the package's README and follow any additional setup instructions.

Note: By installing a Velo package that uses an npm package, you agree to that npm module's license agreement.

Configure Velo packages

Depending on the package, configuration may include:

  • Creating an account with a 3rd-party service.
  • Adding secrets in the Secrets Manager.
  • Adding a Wix app, such as Wix Store, to the site.
  • Editing the package's config.json file to define specific settings that affect how the package works.

Update a Velo package version

If there is an update available for a package installed on a site, you'll see a blue dot next to the package in the Code sidebar.

To update a package:

  1. Hover over the package name and click the more icon.
  2. Select See update.
  3. In the Package Manager, review package updates in the release notes.
  4. Click Update to X.X.X.

Important: After applying a package update, make sure that the code on the site is compatible with the updated version of the package.

Uninstall a Velo package

  1. Ensure no code references remain to the package's APIs.
  2. Navigate to Packages & Apps in the Code sidebar.
  3. Hover over Velo Packages in Packages & Apps, click Uninstall.

Warning: Uninstalling a package can break code that depends on it.

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