# Tools

Parent index: [Vaadin Docs](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/llms.txt)

## Overview

- [Tools](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools.md)

## AppSec Kit

- [AppSec Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/appsec.md): Identify and manage vulnerabilities in third-party dependencies.
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/appsec/getting-started.md): Step-by-step guide on how to use AppSec Kit in an application.
- [Advanced Topics](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/appsec/advanced-topics.md): Highlights some advanced topics related to AppSec Kit.

## Azure Cloud Kit

- [Azure Cloud Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/azure-cloud.md): Deploy your Vaadin application to Azure Cloud
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/azure-cloud/getting-started.md): Step-by-step guide showing how to use the Azure Cloud Kit to deploy your application to Azure Cloud
- [Autoscaling](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/azure-cloud/autoscaling.md): Configure autoscaling in Azure Cloud Kit
- [Transport Layer Security](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/azure-cloud/tls.md): Configure Transport Layer (TLS) Security in Azure Cloud Kit
- [Multiple Environments](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/azure-cloud/multiple-kubernetes-environments.md): Configure Multiple Kubernetes Environments using the Azure Cloud Kit

## Collaboration Kit

- [Collaboration Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration.md)
- [Quick Start Guide](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/tutorial.md)
- [Licensing & Pricing](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/developing-with-ce.md)
- [Production Configuration](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/going-to-production.md)
- [Binder and Components](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/components.md)
  - [Binder](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/components/collaboration-binder.md)
  - [Avatar Group](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/components/collaboration-avatar-group.md)
  - [Message List](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/components/collaboration-message-list.md)
- [Collaboration Managers](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/managers.md)
  - [Presence Manager](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/managers/presence-manager.md)
  - [Message Manager](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/managers/message-manager.md)
  - [Form Manager](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/managers/form-manager.md)
- [Advanced](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced.md)
  - [Connection Context](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced/connection-context.md)
  - [Topic API](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced/topic-api.md)
  - [Collaboration List](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced/collaboration-list.md)
  - [Integrating External Servlets](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced/integrating-external-servlets.md)
  - [Clustering Support](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/collaboration/advanced/backend-api.md)

## Design System Publisher

- [Design System Publisher](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher.md)
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/start.md)
- [Development Build](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/devmode.md)
- [Editing Content](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/editing.md)
- [Site Customization](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/customization.md)
- [Custom Theme](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/custom-theme.md)
- [Adding UI Examples](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/ui-examples.md)
- [Production Setup](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/production.md)
- [Updating](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/updating.md)
- [Troubleshooting](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/dspublisher/troubleshooting.md)

## Designer

- [Designer](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer.md)
- [Tutorial](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started.md)
  - [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/setting-up-your-environment.md)
    - [Installing Designer in IntelliJ IDEA](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/setting-up-your-environment/intellij.md)
    - [Installing Designer in Eclipse](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/setting-up-your-environment/eclipse.md)
  - [Build Main View](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/build-your-main-view.md)
  - [Build Contact Form](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/build-your-contact-form.md)
  - [Get Application Up and Running](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/get-your-application-up-and-running.md)
  - [Connecting Main View to Java](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/connecting-your-main-view-to-java.md)
  - [Connecting Contact Form to Java](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/connecting-your-contact-form-to-java.md)
  - [Wrap Up](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/getting-started/wrap-up.md)
- [Using Designer](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer.md)
  - [Designing](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/designing.md)
  - [Connect to Java](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/java.md)
  - [Previewing](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/previewing.md)
  - [Laying Out Views](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/layout.md)
  - [Theming](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/theming.md)
  - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/designer/using-designer/faq.md)

## Kubernetes Kit

- [Kubernetes Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes.md): Deploy your Vaadin application to Kubernetes, an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications, and enable scalability, high availability, and rolling updates for your application.
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes/getting-started.md): Step-by-step guide showing how to enable scalability, high availability, and non-disruptive rolling updates for your application using Kubernetes Kit.
- [Rolling Updates](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes/update-version.md): Kubernetes Kit helps to roll out a new version of an application by sending a notification to users on the previous version so that they can choose when to switch. This allows them to save any changes to their work, rather than risk losing them.
- [Session Replication](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes/session-replication.md): Best practices to achieve session replication.
- [Session Replication Debug Tool](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes/session-replication-debug-tool.md): To help make HTTP sessions fully serializable and deserializable, Kubernetes Kit offers a tool for discovering serialization issues during development.
- [Configuration](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/kubernetes/configuration.md): Configuration options for Kubernetes Kit.

## Multiplatform Runtime

- [Multiplatform Runtime](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr.md)
- [Step by Step Guide](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction.md)
  - [pom.xml configuration for Vaadin 7](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/1-maven-v7.md)
  - [pom.xml configuration for Vaadin 8](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/1-maven-v8.md)
  - [Removing Legacy Servlets](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/2-legacy-servlets.md)
  - [Converting Legacy UIs](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/3-legacy-uis.md)
  - [Running a Spring Boot application](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/3-spring-boot.md)
  - [Running a Vaadin Legacy CDI application with MPR and Flow](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/3-cdi.md)
  - [Navigation using Navigator](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/3-navigator.md)
  - [Converting a UI when not using other frameworks](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/3-no-framework.md)
  - [Converting UI parameters](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/4-ui-parameters.md)
  - [Adding legacy components to Flow layouts](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/introduction/5-adding-legacy-components.md)
- [Configuration and advanced topics](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration.md)
  - [Adding Legacy Components in a Flow Layout](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/adding-legacy-components.md)
  - [Legacy theme in MPR](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/legacy-theme.md)
  - [Custom Widget Set and MPR](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/legacy-widgetset.md)
  - [Limitations of MPR](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/limitations.md)
  - [Setting up production mode](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/production-mode.md)
  - [Push and MPR](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/push.md)
  - [Using sessions with MPR](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/session.md)
  - [Using a custom legacy UI class](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/custom-ui.md)
  - [Creating V7 and V14+ CDI applications side-by-side](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/mpr/configuration/mpr-cdi-tutorial.md)

## Observability Kit

- [Observability Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability.md): Get insight into Flow applications at runtime and in production by monitoring application health, detecting unhandled errors and performance issues, and observing user behavior.
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/getting-started.md): Step-by-step guide showing how to add Observability Kit to your application.
- [Configuration](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/configuration.md): Instructions on how to configure Observability Kit and what are the default settings.
- [Customization](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/customization.md): Instructions on adding custom instrumentation traces and metrics to the application.
- [Integrations](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/integrations.md): Observability Kit can be used with any vendor that natively supports the OpenTelemetry standard.
  - [Datadog](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/integrations/datadog.md): Datadog is a commercial service for collecting and viewing telemetry data, with support for metrics, traces, and limited support for logs. Learn how to use Datadog together with Observability Kit.
  - [Grafana](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/integrations/grafana.md): Grafana is an observability stack with support for metrics, traces, and logs. It can be self-hosted, in addition to using the commercial managed hosting. Learn how to use Grafana together with Observability Kit.
  - [Jaeger and Prometheus](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/integrations/jaeger-prometheus.md): Instructions how to set up local Jaeger and Prometheus, a simple local setup that can be used for testing with support for metrics and traces, that collect telemetry from a Vaadin application with Observability Kit.
  - [New Relic](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/integrations/newrelic.md): New Relic is an observability SaaS platform with support for metrics, traces, and logs. Learn how to use New Relic together with Observability Kit.
- [Reference](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/observability/reference.md): Details on all the traces, metrics, and their attributes, which Observability Kit provides.

## SSO Kit

- [SSO Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso.md): Integrate your Vaadin application with third-party identity providers, and allow your users to benefit from single sign-on capabilities.
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso/getting-started.md): Step-by-step guide on how to use SSO Kit in an application.
- [Theming](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso/theming.md): Each SSO provider has its own way of customizing the log-in page, with different features and limitations. Learn how to customize the log-in page for different authentication providers.
- [Integrations](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso/integrations.md): How to use SSO Kit with vendor-specific tutorials.
  - [Keycloak](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso/integrations/keycloak.md): Keycloak is an open-source identity and access management solution. This page explains how to use Keycloak together with SSO Kit.
  - [Okta](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/sso/integrations/okta.md): Okta is a commercial identity and access management solution. This page explains how to use Okta together with SSO Kit.

## Swing Kit

- [Swing Kit](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/swing.md): Swing Kit is a tool designed to render Vaadin views inside Swing applications. You can gradually modernize your existing Swing application using Vaadin, upgrading the application view-by-view.
- [Getting Started](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/swing/getting-started.md): Learn how to set up your Vaadin and Swing projects to be able to use Swing Kit.
- [Adding Views](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/swing/views.md): Learn how to annotate and access Vaadin application views that you wish to render inside your Swing application.
- [Cross-Communication](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/swing/communication.md): Learn how to send events from your Vaadin views to the Swing application, and how to call methods in the Vaadin view from Swing.
- [Exception Handling](https://vaadin.com/docs/v23/tools/swing/exceptions.md): How exceptions are handled when using Swing Kit, and how to configure it.