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Grafana Scenes App Plugin Demos

What are Grafana app plugins?

App plugins can let you create a custom out-of-the-box monitoring experience by custom pages, nested datasources and panel plugins.

What is @grafana/scenes

@grafana/scenes is a framework to enable versatile app plugins implementation. It provides an easy way to build apps that resemble Grafana's dashboarding experience, including template variables support, versatile layouts, panels rendering and more.

To learn more about @grafana/scenes please refer to Scenes documentation

How to run this app?

Using provided docker compose

  1. From Grafana Scenes root directory run yarn install
  2. From Grafana Scenes root directory run ./scripts/demo.sh
  3. Navigate to http://localhost:3001/a/grafana-scenes-app

Using local Grafana instance

  1. Modify Grafana config to load demo app plugin, i.e.

    # Grafana custom.ini
    [plugin.grafana-scenes-app]
    path=<your-path>/grafana-scenes/packages/scenes-app

    or

    1. copy manually the demo app provisioning yaml into grafana/conf/provisioning/plugins, i.e.

      cp ./provisioning/plugins/app.yaml ../../../grafana/conf/provisioning/plugins/grafana-scenes-app.yaml
    2. Creates a symlink folder from ~/scenes/packages/scenes-app/dist to ~/grafana/data/plugins/grafana-scenes-app/dist in order to load the scenes demo app compiled assets inside Grafana.

  2. Use provided datasource provisioning file to setup required data source in Grafana. Copy manually this file into grafana/conf/provisioning/datasources, i.e.

    cp ./provisioning/datasources/default.yaml ../../../grafana/conf/provisioning/datasources/grafana-scenes-app.yaml

    but if you want to setup also the gdev-prometheus datasource used on the demo app, you can follow the instructions here. As the gdev-prometheus data source require a database to run in the background, you should also run next command to start a Prometheus server:

    make devenv sources=prometheus
  3. From packages/scenes-app run yarn dev

  4. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/a/grafana-scenes-app/

For more details, checkout package.json, docker-compose.yaml, and the provisioning directory.