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This wiki is intended for Windower 5 addon developers.

It provides developer-focused background information, and an overview of the API that developers can use to write addons and to contribute to library/service development.

Windower 5 Downloads

Stable build

There is currently no stable build. This will change after the alpha phase.

Development build

Getting Started

Before starting to develop Lua packages for Windower 5, familiarize yourself with the architectural changes and basic operational information:

Background and Architecture
Information about the overall Windower 5 design and how it differs from Windower 4.
Windower Data Locations
Details about where Windower 5 stores and looks for various types of data, such as profile settings, initialization scripts, and Lua packages, as well as how to change these locations.
Code Standards and Guidelines
For packages submitted to this official package repository, please try to adhere to the general standards and guidelines. In general, these are mandatory for libraries and services, and recommended for addons.
Addon Development
To start developing addons for Windower 5 follow this guide. It explains how to set up a new addon and how to load it in-game. It is highly recommended to read the previous pages before starting this guide.
Windower Commands
Commonly-used commands for package management, script execution, and so on.