Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Update finding_and_installing_plugins.md #521

Merged
merged 2 commits into from
Nov 21, 2024
Merged

Update finding_and_installing_plugins.md #521

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
2 commits
Select commit Hold shift + click to select a range
377530f
Update finding_and_installing_plugins.md
willingc Nov 18, 2024
1e588dc
Merge branch 'main' into patch-6
DragaDoncila Nov 20, 2024
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
19 changes: 11 additions & 8 deletions docs/plugins/start_using_plugins/finding_and_installing_plugins.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
(find-and-install-plugins)=
# Finding and installing plugins

napari plugins are Python packages distributed on the Python Package Index
(PyPI), and annotated with the tag [`Framework ::
napari`](https://pypi.org/search/?q=&o=&c=Framework+%3A%3A+napari). The
[napari hub](https://napari-hub.org) uses this data, together with additional
metadata, to produce a more user friendly way to find napari plugins.

Similarly, plugins annotated on PyPI with `Framework :: napari` are listed in
the `Plugins > Install/Uninstall Plugins` menu within napari.
Information about available plugins can be found in the following places:
- napari plugins are Python packages distributed on the Python Package Index
(PyPI), and annotated with the
tag [`Framework :: napari`](https://pypi.org/search/?q=&o=&c=Framework+%3A%3A+napari)
- The conda-forge may be searched for napari plugins from
their [package search page](https://conda-forge.org/packages/).
- The [napari hub](https://napari-hub.org) uses this data, together with additional
metadata, to produce a more user friendly way to find napari plugins.

Similarly, the napari application lists plugins, annotated on PyPI with `Framework :: napari`,
in the `Plugins > Install/Uninstall Plugins` menu.

## Installing plugins with napari

Expand Down