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Web applications

A Cumulocity IoT web application can be:

  • a user interface application built on any web framework of your choice or
  • a user interface application built using the Cumulocity IoT user interface framework as a set of user interface plugins.

All subscribed web applications are hosted by Cumulocity IoT and the application will be made available through a URL like this: .cumulocity.com/apps/.

For details see Getting started > Technical concepts > Developing applications > Web applications.

Web SDK

The Cumulocity IoT Web SDK enables you to develop web applications that can be:

  • deployed to the platform,
  • communicate authenticated with our API,
  • apply default or
  • branded UI components to your custom application.

For details see the Application enablement & solutions > Web SDK.

Widgets

Widgets are useful to track information, for example on alarms, assets or applications, or provide maps, quick links and more in dashboards or reports. Cumulocity IoT provides preset widget types for various purposes.

For details see Application enablement & solutions > Cockpit > Widgets collection and Application enablement & solutions > Cockpit > Using widgets in dashboards and reports.

Wires

Used in the context of Analytics Builder.

Wires are used to connect two or more blocks with each other. They are used for all data transfer between the output port of one block and the input port of another block.