Access Bigin Developer Center

This guide provides information about the Bigin Developer Center and introduces you to the essential developer tools for creating the Bigin toppings. Using this guide, you can also complete the basic setup for building your own toppings.

Bigin Developer Center

Bigin Developer Center is a cloud platform that provides ready-to-use tools for developers to create and deploy toppings.

As a developer, you should get access to the Bigin Developer Center to create, edit, test, and publish toppings. The Bigin Developer Center offers developer environment and tools that help you construct toppings and integrations with ease.

You can create two types of toppings using Bigin Developer Center:

  • Public toppings - are hosted using the Bigin Marketplace and accessed by all Bigin customers.
  • Private toppings - are accessed only by members who have the direct URL of the topping.

Also, Bigin Developer Center provides a dedicated workspace for you to build your toppings. You can create a new workspace and become part of multiple workspaces. For more information, see Overview of Developer Workspace.

Why do you need a Bigin Developer Center

With the Bigin Developer Center, you have an opportunity to:

  • Create and manage your toppings
  • Test and publish your toppings
  • Quickly build the toppings with existing components
  • Effectively manage the members of the portal

Ready to get access?

You can get started using the Bigin Developer Center by signing up for a Bigin account.

Set up a developer account

Bigin Developer Center Availability

The Bigin Developer Center is currently available in the US Data Center (DC). If your existing Bigin account is in another DC, you can still develop toppings by creating a free account in the US DC. To create a developer account, please contact our support team, and they'll assist you in setting up the account.

Once you have a Bigin account, sign in to the Bigin Developer Center as a developer:

  1. Open the Bigin Developer Center by visiting developer.bigin.com ↗.
  2. Sign in to your Bigin account using your credentials.

After successful sign in, the home page of your developer account appears. You must create a workspace to get started with the development of your topping.

Update your profile

After successfully logging into your developer account, you can update your profile.

To update, follow these steps:

  1. In the upper-right corner of the developer account home page, click the Profile icon >My Account.
  2. Go to Profile > Personal Information, click Edit, update the details as needed, and then click Save.
  3. Navigate to Profile > Email Address to add a new email address as needed.
  4. Navigate to Profile > Mobile Numbers to add your mobile number as needed.