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Blender Add-on Manager

This is the application to manage add-on released on GitHub. You can install/uninstall/update all add-on's released on GitHub with this application.

Download URL

Version Download URL
1.1 Download
1.0 Download
0.3 Download
0.2 Download
0.1 Download

Support Languages

The list of languages supported by this application is shown below. If you want to support other languages, please send me translated strings.

  • English (Default)
  • Spanish
    • Contributed by @Oxer

Features

This application has features as follows.

  • Search add-ons released on GitHub (more than 2,000 add-ons are available)
  • Manage add-ons
    • Install add-on released on GitHub
    • Uninstall add-on which is already installed (only External support level)
    • Update add-on released on GitHub
    • Favorite
  • Migrate add-ons among different Blender version

Tutorials

See Wiki Page

Related Links

Project "Blender Add-on Manager" is on going. See the link below for further details.

Change Log

Version Release Date Change Log
1.1 2017.11.29 [1] Add features
- Favorite
- Migrate Add-on among different Blender version
[2] Support Language
- Spanish
[3] Add scroll bar
[4] Update Add-on Database API (server)
[5] Improve deletion algorithm on the add-on DB cleaner (server)
1.0 2017.11.9 [1] Add features
- Manage Custom Add-on Folder
- Ignore List
[2] Add Sorting Option in Add-on List
[3] Delete Add-on whose link is already broken automatically (server)
[4] Fix bug
- Failed to detect add-ons whose path contains "."
0.3 2017.4.11 [1] Move config/DB file to user directory
[2] Improve server's stability
[3] Error popup
[4] Fix bug
- Failed to run application developed by unidentified developer on macOS
- Failed to load add-on installed by this application at Blender
0.2 2017.4.2 [1] Support macOS
[2] Add feature
- Link button to Add-on repository
[3] Add Case-insensitive search
[4] Fix bug
- Failed to install when __init__.py is located on the top directory
0.1 2017.3.25 First release for testing

Bug Report / Feature Request

This project is on going.
If you want to report problem or request feature, please make issue.

https://github.com/nutti/Blender-Add-on-Manager-for-GitHub/issues

Contribution

If you want to contribute this project, please send pull request to develop branch.
DO NOT send pull request to master branch.

https://github.com/nutti/Blender-Add-on-Manager/tree/develop

Testing

only application is available.

Application

To build and run application for testing.

 $ git clone https://github.com/nutti/Blender-Add-on-Manager.git
 $ cd Blender-Add-on-Manager
 $ npm install
 $ bower install
 $ gulp
 $ gulp start

Release

Application

To build and pack application for release.

 $ git clone https://github.com/nutti/Blender-Add-on-Manager.git
 $ cd Blender-Add-on-Manager
 $ npm install
 $ bower install
 $ gulp

 $ npm run build     # for Windows/linux

or

 $ git-lfs pull
 $ node build_mac.js     # for macOS

Server

To build and launch server for release. (Linux only)

 $ git clone https://github.com/nutti/Blender-Add-on-Manager.git
 $ cd Blender-Add-on-Manager
 $ vim src/lib/js/blam-constants.js
# comment constant definition "USER_DIR" for client,
# and uncomment constant definition "USER_DIR" for server.

 $ npm install
 $ npm install electron@1.7.9
 $ bower install
 $ gulp

# make configuration file for logging into GitHub
 $ vim config.json
# {
#     "github": {
#          "username": <username>,
#          "password": <password>
#     }
# }

# install python dependencies
 $ mkdir venv
 $ virtualenv venv
 $ source venv/bin/activate
 $ pip install -r requirements.txt

# run API server
 $ cd src/server
 $ sh run.sh
# run Blender add-on information collector
 $ cd ../..
 $ cd build/server/js
 $ forever start bladdon_collector.js
# run Blender add-on information cleaner (optional)
 $ node bladdon_cleaner.js

License

MIT License.

Project Authors

Owner

@nutti

Indie Game/Application Developer.
Especially, I spend most time to improve Blender and Unreal Game Engine via providing the extensions.

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