Npp.DotNet.Templates

.NET SDK project templates for Notepad++ plugin developers

Getting started

Install the .NET SDK, then install the template package:

dotnet new install Npp.DotNet.Templates

Start a new project by running dotnet new <template> --name <your_project_name>

Available project templates

Name	Description
npp-plugin	Creates a new plugin starter project (without Windows Forms)
npp-winforms-plugin	Creates a new plugin project with Windows Forms integration

Available item templates

Name	Description
npp-plugin-ini	Creates a new INI file manager class (derived from Npp.DotNet.Plugin.Extensions.DefaultSettings)

License

(c) 2025 Npp.NET Team and Contributors

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.