Introducing the Liveblocks plugin for Bubble by Lunch Pail Labs
Excited to announce the launch of the Liveblocks plugin for Bubble! Now you can easily add real-time collaboration features like presence tracking and live cursors to your Bubble apps
In the spirit of focusing more on building add-ons, I’m excited to announce that the Liveblocks plugin for Bubble is now live! This plugin opens up new possibilities for adding real-time collaboration features to your Bubble apps.
With the Liveblocks plugin, you can directly integrate features like presence tracking and live cursors into your Bubble projects.
Why Liveblocks for Bubble?
Liveblocks is a platform designed to make real-time collaboration simple. The plugin allows Bubble developers to quickly add real-time features, such as presence tracking and live cursors, without needing complex code.
What’s in the Plugin?
The free version of the Liveblocks plugin provides core features to get started, including:
Presence: Track which users are online in real time.
Live Cursors: Display user cursor movements across the page in real time, allowing for collaborative experiences.
Room Management: Create and manage Liveblocks rooms directly within Bubble.
Getting Started
Here’s how to get started with the Liveblocks plugin:
Install the Plugin: Head to the Bubble Plugin Marketplace and search for “Liveblocks,” or use this direct link.
Configure the Plugin: Add your Liveblocks Public API Key to the plugin settings after installation. You can find your API Key in the Liveblocks dashboard.
Start Integrating: Add real-time presence tracking, live cursors, and room management features to your Bubble app.
What’s Next?
Over the coming weeks, I’ll release more tutorials and how-tos to help you get the most out of the Liveblocks plugin. If you have feedback, feel free to post it on the Canny board or send me a note.
I’m excited to see what you build with Liveblocks for Bubble. Happy building!
Lola is the founder of Lunch Pail Labs. She enjoys discussing product, SaaS integrations, and running a business. Feel free to connect with her on Twitter or LinkedIn.