Hacker News with Generative AI: Plugins

Export Predefined Regions in Krita (github.com/aldanasjuan)
This plugin exports a desired region in the canvas and can optionally resize the export to a new size.

Software, Image Editing, Plugins

28 points by noisycarlos 13 days ago | 5 comments

Show HN: I built a Figma plugin for quick data calculations (figma.com)

Figma, Plugins, Data Visualization, Design Tools, Software

16 points by mrkochajkiewicz 24 days ago | 2 comments

Show HN: Neovim Plugin for iOS and macOS Development (github.com/wojciech-kulik)

Neovim, iOS Development, macOS Development, Plugins, Programming

16 points by wojciech-kulik 53 days ago | 2 comments

Show HN: Magenta.nvim – AI coding plugin for Neovim focused on tool use (github.com/dlants)
Magenta is for agents.

AI, Programming, Neovim, Plugins, Tools

63 points by anonymid 72 days ago | 8 comments

Build a Figma plugin to add stroke to bitmaps directly in Figma (figma.com)

Figma, Plugins, Design Tools, Graphic Design

15 points by haxfenx 78 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: I'm 14, I made a Figma plugin to import any app design into Figma FREE (figma.com)

Figma, Plugins, Design, Web Development, Software

9 points by sahilgodara 90 days ago | 2 comments

UnrePress: WordPress updater to core and plugins without using Wordpress.org (github.com/EstebanForge)
UnrePress is a WordPress plugin that allows you to update WordPress core and plugins/themes directly from git providers (like GitHub, BitBucket or GitLab), instead of the "official" WordPress dot org repository.

WordPress, Plugins, Software, GitHub, Open Source

14 points by chris_wot 97 days ago | 1 comments

I Built a Figma Plugin That Generates Custom SVG Illustrations with AI (figma.com)

Figma, AI, Design, Plugins, Illustrations

57 points by gigantz 105 days ago | 20 comments

Show HN: An Open Source Equilizer Plugin (github.com/ashafq)
a5eq.lv2 is an LV2 plugin featuring a 5-band equalizer that includes a Low Shelf, three Peaking filters, and a High Shelf. It's crafted to assist both amateur and professional audio engineers in precise sound sculpting and can be employed across various audio engineering tasks such as studio production, mastering, or live sound tweaking.

Open Source, Audio Engineering, Music Production, Software, Plugins

20 points by ashafq 106 days ago | 5 comments

Show HN: SQLite Plugin for Jekyll (github.com/captn3m0)
A Jekyll generator plugin to lets you use SQLite database instead of data files as a data source. It lets you easily create APIs and websites from a SQLite database, by linking together a database file, your template, and the relevant queries.

Web Development, Jekyll, Databases, Plugins

227 points by captn3m0 128 days ago | 66 comments

Wordpress.org released Secure Custom Fields "PRO" version with ACF pro features (reddit.com)
Wordpress.org has apparently released Secure Custom Fields in a "PRO" version with Advanced Custom Fields pro features.

Wordpress, Security, Plugins, Open Source

59 points by ValentineC 130 days ago | 46 comments

Leaving Wordpress.org: Here's Why and What It Means for Paid Memberships Pro (paidmembershipspro.com)
On October 17, 2024 we emailed [email protected] and asked them to close the Paid Memberships Pro listing in the WordPress.org Plugins Repository. They complied.

WordPress, Plugins, Paid Memberships, Business

12 points by ceejayoz 155 days ago | 2 comments

Leaving Wordpress.org (paidmembershipspro.com)
On October 17, 2024 we emailed [email protected] and asked them to close the Paid Memberships Pro listing in the WordPress.org Plugins Repository. They complied.

WordPress, Plugins, Open Source

13 points by hooverd 156 days ago | 3 comments

Ask HN: Why does Chrome Android not support extensions/plugins? (ycombinator.com)
Chrome on Android certainly has its own code paths but it's also got shared DNA with Chrome for windows/osx both of which support plugins.

Chrome, Android, Web Browsers, Extensions, Plugins

11 points by ggm 160 days ago | 14 comments

Developers Remove Plugins from Wordpress.org Repository After ACF Controversy (wptavern.com)
Following the recent ban and ACF to Secure Custom Fields fork/takeover incident, some plugin authors have announced their decision to remove their plugins from the WordPress.org repository.

WordPress, Plugins, Open Source, Controversy

5 points by bookofjoe 166 days ago | 0 comments

Wordpress.org locks out developer of Pods, plugin similar to ACF (twitter.com)

Wordpress, Plugins, Development, Open Source

16 points by partiallypro 167 days ago | 1 comments

ActivityPub Plugin v2.0 took Mastodon federation from "good" to "amazing" (wordpress.org)
Version 2.0 takes this plugin from “good” to “amazing,” with full reply federation, which means:

Social Media, Mastodon, Plugins, Open Source, Federation

5 points by walterbell 169 days ago | 0 comments

In latest move against WP Engine, WordPress takes control of ACF plugin (techcrunch.com)
The dispute between WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg and hosting provider WP Engine continues, with Mullenweg announcing that WordPress is “forking” a plugin developed by WP Engine.

WordPress, Plugins, Business Disputes, Web Development

14 points by smsm42 170 days ago | 0 comments

ACF Plugin no longer available on WordPress.org (advancedcustomfields.com)
We were saddened and appalled by Matt Mullenweg’s actions this morning appropriating the Advanced Custom Fields plugin that our ACF team has been actively developing for the WordPress community since 2011.

WordPress, Plugins, Open Source, Controversy

221 points by michaelcampbell 171 days ago | 142 comments

Good Plugins send C&D to WP.com (twitter.com)

WordPress, Plugins, Legal Disputes

3 points by marconey 172 days ago | 2 comments

WordPress.org's latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin (theverge.com)
WordPress.org has taken over a popular WP Engine plugin in order “to remove commercial upsells and fix a security problem,” WordPress cofounder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announced today.

WordPress, Plugins, Security, Open Source

273 points by lsaferite 172 days ago | 208 comments

The ACF plugin on the WordPress directory has been taken over by WordPress.org (twitter.com)

WordPress, Plugins, Security

409 points by endtwist 172 days ago | 224 comments

Secure Custom Fields (wordpress.org)
On behalf of the WordPress security team, I am announcing that we are invoking point 18 of the plugin directory guidelines and are forking Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) into a new plugin, Secure Custom Fields. SCF has been updated to remove commercial upsells and fix a security problem.

WordPress, Security, Plugins

14 points by markx2 172 days ago | 4 comments

"Please consider my plugins hosted on wordpress.org to be abandoned." (twitter.com)

WordPress, Plugins, Open Source, Software

25 points by forgingahead 175 days ago | 4 comments

WPGraphQL Becomes a Canonical Plugin: My Move to Automattic (wpgraphql.com)

WordPress, Web Development, Open Source, Plugins

27 points by markx2 177 days ago | 1 comments

WordPress Plugin Mirror Downloader (Proof of Concept) (github.com/centminmod)
This commit does not belong to any branch on this repository, and may belong to a fork outside of the repository.

WordPress, Plugins, Open Source, Software

83 points by rob 179 days ago | 39 comments

DJP: A Plugin System for Django (simonwillison.net)
DJP is a new plugin mechanism for Django, built on top of Pluggy. I announced the first version of DJP during my talk yesterday at DjangoCon US 2024, How to design and implement extensible software with plugins. I’ll post a full write-up of that talk once the video becomes available—this post describes DJP and how to use what I’ve built so far.

Django, Plugins, Software Development, Open Source

16 points by Ch00k 189 days ago | 2 comments

Automattic blocks WordPress plugin repository on WP Engine-hosted websites (reddit.com)

WordPress, Web Development, Security, Plugins

6 points by rob 189 days ago | 0 comments

Malware infiltrates Pidgin messenger's official plugin repository (bleepingcomputer.com)