Feature: Plugin Catalog #

Directory of all installed plugins. Displays each plugin's metadata (version, date, author, description), categorises them by type and provides links to their documentation.

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Installation and Configuration #

Via FTP: Upload the `plugin_catalog/` directory into `/plugins/`.

Via package manager: Select `plugin_catalog` from the available plugins list.

Paths:

• Main plugin: `/plugins/plugin_catalog/plugin_catalog.php`
• Configuration: `/plugins/plugin_catalog/conf/plugin_catalog.conf.inc.php`
• JavaScript: `/plugins/plugin_catalog/js/plugin_catalog.js`
• CSS: `/plugins/plugin_catalog/css/plugin_catalog.css`

Configuration parameters:

| Variable | Description |

|---|---|

| `$basedisplevel` | Minimum required level (based on `objpri`) |

| `$ftype` | `3` (system) |

Cache: HTML files in `$cfg[20]/plugin_catalog#{hash}.html` — 1-hour TTL for non-admins.

Screenshot directory: `$cfg[6]/plugins/{plugin_name}/`

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Usage #

Plugin Grid #

Each card displays:

• Plugin name
• Version and date (read from `@version` and `@date` in the PHP header)
• Description (`@description`)
• Type (coloured category badge)
• Link to documentation (if `docs/` directory is present)
• Screenshot gallery (lazy loading, 4 visible + "more")

Categories (ftype) #

| ftype | Category |

|---|---|

| 0 | Misc |

| 1 | Content |

| 2 | Crawlers |

| 3 | System |

| 4 | Community |

| 5 | Tools |

| 6 | Shop |

| 7 | AI |

| 8 | SEO |

| 99 | Beta |

Cache Behaviour #

Non-admin visitors see the cached version (1 hour). Admins always see a fresh view.

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Hooks and Entry Points #

?obj=plugin_catalog.php    — Full catalogue

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Dependencies #

• `Beamreactor\Sanitizer\Parser`
• mdreader plugin — renders `.md` documentation files
• Read access on `plugins/`