Right this moment we launched App Launcher, a brand new product that integrates the Xero App Retailer’s apps straight into the My Xero dashboard by way of a easy dropdown tab with the navigation bar. This will increase accessibility to all of your favorite apps, whereas additionally making it simpler to modify between your apps with out closing Xero. You probably have but to attach any apps, and are curious – App Launcher additionally provides an quick access level to browse the Xero App Retailer for instruments to help your workflow.
Why is that this an necessary step for Xero and our clients?
A core a part of why Xero has been so profitable rising over the previous 15+ years has been the pliability and customisability of the Xero platform –which has been constructed round safe, open entry to the Xero ledger.
My mission, as EGM of Ecosystem, is to increase Xero additional – enabling a holistic small enterprise platform that caters to each potential enterprise want our clients may need. Our crew works carefully with all of Xero’s third celebration app builders and companions as they construct new apps to plug into Xero – just like how the apps in your Google or Apple smartphone lengthen its capabilities past easy cellphone calls and textual content messages.
We have already got greater than 1,000 apps that cowl almost each enterprise want, in each vertical, in each market – from payroll for cafes, timesheet/shift administration for building corporations, invoicing for tradies, predictive analytics and money circulation forecasting for bookkeepers, and even carbon emissions reporting for farmers – all out there at apps.xero.com.
What we’ve additionally discovered is that there’s nonetheless a portion of our Xero buyer base that aren’t but utilizing apps however are eager about the advantages – nevertheless, they’re not sure the best way to begin. Xero App Launcher helps to bridge that hole.
Getting extra apps within the palms of our clients
The explanation we’re so targeted on getting extra apps into our clients palms is straightforward – companies that use apps are extra profitable, extra worthwhile and have higher job retention:
Better of all, Xero App Launcher is out there, free, to Xero’s 3 million+ subscribers.
A method to consider it’s that you just don’t must wander round your workshop, opening drawers and cupboards trying to find a selected device – you’ll find all of them properly specified by your toolbox at your worktable, prepared that can assist you get your work accomplished.
Take pleasure in the advantages of Xero App Launcher
As of at present, you may get pleasure from the next key options of App Launcher:
- All your apps in a single place: All of a clients’ Xero App Retailer apps seem in a single dropdown tab inside their My Xero dashboard – no want to depart Xero.
- Discover new apps to unravel your small business challenges: Hyperlinks straight by way of to the Xero App Retailer from inside My Xero to browse for instruments to help your workflow.
- Single Signal In*: As soon as arrange – keep logged into your whole apps by way of Xero single check in. No want to depart Xero to re-login to your apps. (*denotes apps which have enabled this performance).
In case you haven’t had the possibility to attempt any apps out, the brand new Xero App Retailer options the flexibility to trial new apps – so you may check the precise instruments to fit your workbench. App Launcher is out there in your My Xero dashboard from at present as a part of a staggered rollout this week throughout all Xero areas. Be taught extra right here.
In case you’re a developer trying to make use of Xero App Launcher to showcase your app, take a look at this weblog submit from our GM of Developer Expertise, Dan Younger.
