This is the home of the Alfresco SDK. The Alfresco SDK is used by developers to build extensions for the Alfresco Digital Business Platform. It is based on Apache Maven, compatible with major IDEs and enables Rapid Application Development (RAD) and Test Driven Development (TDD).
This project is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0 license. If you are an Enterprise customer check the Support section.
- 2019-03: Alfresco SDK 4.0.0 released
- 2019-03: Alfresco SDK 3.1.0 released
- 2017-06-23: Alfresco SDK 3.0.1 released, containing a critical bugfix
- 2017-04-01: Alfresco SDK 3.0.0 released
- 2017-03-27: After years of hard work, countless iterations and gathering feedback, SDK 3.0 has finally been merged into the master branch, ready for release in the coming days
- 2016-02-20: SDK 2.2.0 released to Maven Central. Docs for Community, Enterprise, Release notes
- 2015-10-19: SDK 2.1.1 released to Maven Central. Docs for Community, Enterprise
- 2015-05-20: SDK 2.1.0 released to Maven Central. Docs for Community, Enterprise
- 2014-12-23: SDK 2.0.0 release to Maven Central. Docs, Release Notes
- 2014-08-22: First SNAPSHOT of SDK 2.0.0 in the OSS Sonatype Repository!
- 2014-07: Project fully migrated from Google Code.
To get started with Alfresco SDK 4.0.x (latest) visit the Alfresco Documentation.
| SDK Version | Alfresco Enterprise Version | Alfresco Community Version | Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDK 4.0 | Alfresco 6.0.x / 6.1.x | Alfresco 6.0.x / 6.1.x | https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-sdk/tree/master/docs/README.md |
| SDK 3.1 | Alfresco 5.2.x | Alfresco 5.2.x | http://docs.alfresco.com/5.2/concepts/sdk-intro.html |
| SDK 3.0 | Alfresco 5.2.x | Alfresco 5.2.x | http://docs.alfresco.com/5.2/concepts/sdk-intro.html |
| SDK 2.2 | Alfresco 5.1.x | Alfresco 5.1.x | https://docs.alfresco.com/5.1/concepts/alfresco-sdk-intro.html |
| SDK 2.1 | Alfresco 5.0.1 | Alfresco 5.0.d | https://docs.alfresco.com/sdk2.1/concepts/alfresco-sdk-intro.html |
| SDK 2.0 | Alfresco 5.0.0 | Alfresco 5.0.c | https://docs.alfresco.com/sdk2.0/concepts/alfresco-sdk-intro.html |
| SDK 1.1.1 | Alfresco 4.2.x | Alfresco 4.2.x | https://docs.alfresco.com/4.2/concepts/dev-extensions-maven-sdk-intro.html |
Report issues (and contribute!) here or join us on the IRC Channel.
If you are an Alfresco Customer please check the SDK Support status for the version you are using. If your version is in Limited or Full Support and you need help, visit the Support Portal.
- As of version 2.0-beta-1, The Alfresco SDK is released in Maven Central. Previous versions are available in the Alfresco Artifacts Repository.
- Alfresco (Community and Enterprise) artifacts are hosted in the Alfresco Artifacts Repository.
- Alfresco Community artifacts (JARs, WARs, AMPs, poms) and SDK artifacts are publicly available.
NOTE: By default the Alfresco SDK will use Community Edition releases but it can be configured to use Enterprise Edition releases. Enterprise and Premier customers can use the SDK with Enterprise Edition releases by following the process described in Working with Enterprise.
You can use the following snippet in your pom.xml to access releases from the Alfresco Artifact repository:
<repository>
<id>alfresco-public</id>
<url>https://artifacts.alfresco.com/nexus/content/groups/public</url>
</repository>To test new unreleased (unsupported) features, you can use the following snippet in your pom.xml to access SDK nightlies (SNAPSHOTS) from the OSS Sonatype repository:
<repository>
<id>oss-sonatype-snapshots</id>
<url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
</repository>- Alfresco Community Docker images are publicly available at the Alfresco's Docker Hub profile.
- Alfresco Enterprise Docker images are hosted at Quay.io. Its configuration process is described in detail in How to configure private Alfresco Docker registry.
See the Developers Wiki page.