Help creators get the most from your app by setting up a comprehensive app details page.
The page looks like this:
This page is where creators land after installing your app, so make it count.
What to include
Your app details page needs:
A clear description of what your app does
Setup instructions
Links to documentation
Support information
How to configure
Go to the top navigation menu Automate > Apps > Build.
From there, click your app's Edit button to display a form with fields for the app details page. Then, update these key fields:
Field | What it’s for | Restriction | Required for publishing |
App name | The name the creators see for your app across the entire Kit platform | 50 characters | ✅ |
Icon | Your app icon, which will be shown in all places where your app can be installed and used. | Under 1 MB and 1,000 x1,000 pixels. Only JPEG and PNG are accepted. | ✅ |
Summary | A short description that helps market your app, primarily shown in the card for your app on the Kit App Store main page | 90 characters | ✅ |
Description | A longer description with markdown support that helps creators understand the value your app brings them, the functionality, and how to use it. It’s your opportunity to sell yourself to our massive creator base. | 5,000 characters | ✅ |
Images | Images of your app to give creators a visual representation of what it looks like and the functionality available | Up to 10 images, under 1 MB and 1,000 x1,000 pixels. Only JPEG and PNG are accepted. | ✅ |
Demo video URL | A video that demonstrates your app in action, to drive installations. If available, the video will appear before your app images. | YouTube video URLs only |
|
Categories | The category (or categories) your app belongs to |
| ✅ |
Requires a paid account | A toggle that identifies whether a paid account is required to use your app |
| ✅ |
Support URL | Tell your users where to reach out to if they encounter issues using your app |
| ✅ |
Help article URL | A knowledge base/help center article for working with your app |
| ✅ |
Home page URL | Your app website URL |
| ✅ |
Privacy Policy URL | A link to your privacy policy |
| ✅ |
Markdown support
We currently offer the following markdown support for the app description:
Headings
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
Lists
Unordered lists:
- item 1
- item 2Ordered lists:
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
Formatting
**bold**
*italic*
<u>underline</u>
URL
[URL text](url)
Redirect handling
We've updated the OAuth redirect parameter to automatically send creators to your app details page after authentication. The URL format is: https://app.kit.com/apps/{app_id}
No changes needed if you're using our dynamic redirect parameter. Your creators will seamlessly move from installation to your getting started guide.
Sharing your app with creators
Once you've populated the app details page form, click Save to save your changes.
You can now go back to the Build page and select your app's Preview option to preview its app details page:
If the page looks good, grab its URL from your browser's address bar to share it with creators!