About Inbox Apps

Teammates can fully customize the Inbox by using Inbox apps — pieces of UI that can be configured to display tools and data directly in the Inbox.

Here's an example of what the Salesforce Inbox app looks like:

Salesforce Canvas Kit Example

You can build Inbox apps to:

  • Sync data from your CRM
  • Create and update data from project management tools
  • View payments data securely
  • Link conversations with issue tracking tools
  • Connect tickets to issue tracking tools

How do I build an Inbox App?

You can build these apps using our toolkit called Canvas Kit.

To see how it works, follow this tutorial for building an Inbox app or try the Canvas Kit builder to get an idea of what your app could look like.

What's Next?