In-app case tutorials and review status notification – mBlock Extension Builder Update V1.3.5
In the latest version of mBlock Extension Builder, there are a couple of improvements to help create mBlock 5 extensions easier. Starting today, you can see case tutorials and extension review status after logging to the mBlock Extension Builder.
New features snapshot:
- Added in-app tutorials in “View Demo” as detailed references for on-boarding
- Added in-app notification on extension review status
- Added entrance for users to write block description to help get started with your blocks
- Optimized the opening of the code editor
Added in-app tutorials in “View Demo” as detailed references for on-boarding
You can find corresponding demo and tutorials for how to add a device and how to add an extension. In My Plugin > My Device/My Extension > View Demo, Click “+” button to add the demo to your account. Click “📖” to check the tutorial:

Added in-app notification on extension review status
If your extension has been submitted for review, now you will receive an in-app review status notification in the upper right corner of the interface.

Added entrance for users to write block description to help get started with your extension
Once your extension has been approved and published, you can add block descriptions for other users to better understand the block extension you created. Add block descriptions in Publish Service > Block Description:

After saving the block description, you can check out the corresponding description in mBlock web editor by right-clicking the block:

Optimized the opening of the code editor
We had received a lot of feedback that double-clicking to enable the code editor was not user-friendly and also difficult to notice. Hence in this update, we've updated it to one-click to open the code editor. Besides, we’ve added keyboard shortcut CTRL + S to save your code quickly.

To learn more about how to add a device or create a mBlock 5 Extension, please check out mBlock Extension Builder Documentation. Have any questions or want to share how you are using the mBlock Extension Builder? Join the mBlock Extension Builder Facebook Group today.
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