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GD3 Plugin Development Wiki

Welcome! This wiki contains detailed guides for building GamesDownloader V3 plugins.

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Guide Description
Getting Started Setup, first plugin, testing
Theme Plugin Guide Vue layouts, couch mode, skins, settings
Metadata Plugin Guide Scrape game data from external sources
Lifecycle Plugin Guide Hook into app events, custom endpoints
API Reference window.GD API, hooks, stores
CSS Variables and Theming data-theme, data-skin, CSS vars, glass style
i18n Translation Guide Plugin translations via i18n.json
Plugin Distribution ZIP packaging, Plugin Store submission

Plugin Types

Type Hooks Example
theme FrontendProviderSpec NEON HORIZON
metadata MetadataProviderSpec PPE.pl Scraper
lifecycle LifecycleSpec Translator
download DownloadProviderSpec -
library LibrarySourceSpec -
widget WidgetSpec -

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