[[development]]
= Developer guide

[partintro]
--
Contributing to Kibana can be daunting at first, but it doesn't have to be. If
you're planning a pull request to the Kibana repository, you may want to start
with <<core-development>>.

If you'd prefer to use Kibana's internal plugin API, then check out
<<plugin-development>>.
--

include::core-development.asciidoc[]

include::plugin-development.asciidoc[]

include::visualize/development-visualize-index.asciidoc[]

include::add-data-guide.asciidoc[]

include::security/index.asciidoc[]

include::pr-review.asciidoc[]