Index.json

The index.json in the blocks folder defines which blocks are available to a theme and also the categories for these, used to group the blocks within the Easol site builder.

{
  "example": {
    "name": "Example block",
    "category": "Text"
  }
}

Name

The block name is shown when a Creator is choosing or editing a block.

Category

The block category is used to group blocks, making it easier for Creators to browse and choose appropriate blocks. Categories will be shown in alphabetical order.