JavaScript API

The JavaScript API is a set of APIs that provide additional functionality to the Forge platform. You can use these APIs to interact with REST endpoints and to store data.

Before you begin

To access APIs from your Forge app, first install the latest API package by running:

npm install @forge/api

This package will enable the use of the following APIs:

Fetch API
Product Fetch API
Storage API
Properties API

Standard globals

Process

The global process object is a partial implementation of the Node JS process.

Object signature

process

Fields

Key	Value
`platform`	`forge`
`env`	See Environments.
`version`	The underlying Node JS version. Example: `process.version // 12.14.1`
`versions`	Versions of runtime dependencies. Example: `{ forge: 'forge:47', node: '12.14.1' }`
`nextTick`	A polyfill of Node JS nextTick.

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