Get started with NetSeller development
| Your goal | Use | You need |
|---|---|---|
| Change storefront markup and styling | Theme | A development installation, access to its theme directory, HTML/CSS and basic CFML |
| Add functionality inside NetSeller | Plugin | A development installation, plugin installation access and CFML |
| Connect an external application | Commerce API | The installation URL and an API key with the required scopes and shop assignments |
| Connect an AI assistant | MCP | An MCP client, an API key and an enabled MCP integration |
Responsibilities
Section titled “Responsibilities”- Themes render prepared data. Pricing, stock and checkout calculations remain in NetSeller.
- Plugins contribute through declared providers and supported extension points.
- API integrations make HTTP requests to the target installation.
- MCP clients use the tools exposed for their API key and enabled tool groups.
Use a development shop with fictitious data for theme changes, plugin installation and write examples. Obtain installation access and API credentials from the shop operator.
References
Section titled “References”This site contains guides and extension contracts. The Commerce API reference contains endpoint parameters, schemas and required scopes. The user guide covers shop administration in German.