# SICK Nova Tool plug-in API 2.9.0 documentation

This is the Tool API documentation for API version 2.9.0 for SICK Nova.

Note

The API version (2.9.0) is distinct from the Nova version. Multiple Nova releases may use the same API version. The API version included in a specific Nova release is shown in the about dialog with label “Nova API version”.

## Content

Building plug-in tools for SICK Nova

  A guide on how to use the API to create a new tool for Nova.

Tool API 2.9.0

  The Tool API reference.

AppSpace Crown API

  Documentation for the subset of SICK AppSpace Crowns used with the Nova Tool API.

Tool generator

  Instructions for using the Tool generator application to create the structure for a new tool.

Nova UI API

  Instructions on how to use the Nova UI API to embed parts of the Nova UI in iframes.