App Catalog
The App Catalog is where you discover, install, and manage Foundry apps. It includes apps you’ve built, apps shared with your CID, CrowdStrike Store apps, and certified partner apps.
Viewing apps
Section titled “Viewing apps”Go to Foundry > App catalog in the Falcon console. Apps are organized by status and source:
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Installed | Apps currently installed and active in your CID. |
| Available | Apps available for installation (published by you, your organization, or CrowdStrike). |
| Update available | Installed apps with a newer version available. |
Installing an app
Section titled “Installing an app”- Find the app in the App Catalog.
- Click Install.
- Review the permissions and scopes the app requires.
- Confirm the installation.
Once installed, the app’s UI extensions, workflows, and other capabilities are active in the Falcon console.
Updating an app
Section titled “Updating an app”When a new version is available:
- Minor and patch updates are applied automatically.
- Major updates require manual acceptance because they may include breaking changes.
To manually update, find the app in the App Catalog and click Update.
Uninstalling an app
Section titled “Uninstalling an app”- Find the app in the App Catalog.
- Click Uninstall.
- Confirm the removal.
Uninstalling removes the app’s capabilities from your CID. Data stored in collections is retained unless explicitly deleted.
Publishing to the App Catalog
Section titled “Publishing to the App Catalog”To make your app available to other CrowdStrike customers as a certified app, see Publishing Certified Apps.
Publishing certified apps
Section titled “Publishing certified apps”Certified apps are reviewed and approved by CrowdStrike before they appear in the App Catalog for other customers.
Prerequisites:
- Certified app creator access (contact CrowdStrike)
- A working, installed app
- A GitHub account
Process:
- Set up a developer profile in Foundry > App manager > Developer profile.
- In your app’s details, click Publish.
- Follow the GitHub-based submission workflow.
- CrowdStrike reviews your app for quality, security, and functionality.
- After approval, your app appears in the App Catalog across supported clouds (US-1, US-2, EU-1, US-GOV-1).
Versioning for certified apps
Section titled “Versioning for certified apps”| Version type | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Minor / Patch | Auto-updated for all customers who have the app installed. |
| Major | Customers are notified and must manually accept the update. |