Plugin Downloader for Moodle

Overview

The Plugin Downloader is a Moodle plugin that allows administrators to easily download additional plugins. This plugin provides an interface to select and download multiple plugins in a zip format, facilitating easier plugin management.

Features

• List Additional Plugins: Displays a list of additional plugins available for download.
• Batch Download: Select multiple plugins and download them as a single zip file.
• Compatibility Check: Ensures compatibility with the Moodle version before downloading plugins.

Requirements

• Moodle 3.x or later
• PHP 7.0 or later

Installation

1. Download the plugin:

   • Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/khairu-aqsara/local_plugindownloader.git
   • Alternatively, download the zip file.

2. Copy the Plugin:

   • Place the local_plugindownloader directory in the local/ directory of your Moodle instance.

3. Install the Plugin:

   • Log in to your Moodle site as an administrator.
   • Navigate to Site administration > Notifications.
   • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Configuration

To configure the Plugin Downloader:

1. Navigate to Settings:

   • Go to Site administration > Plugins > Local plugins > Plugin Downloader.

2. Set Zip Limit:

   • Configure the maximum size limit for the zip file using the Zip limit setting.

Usage

1. Access the Plugin:

   • Go to Site administration > Local plugins > Plugin Downloader.

2. Select Plugins:

   • A list of additional plugins will be displayed. Select the plugins you wish to download.

3. Download:

   • Click on the Download Selected button to download the zip file containing the selected plugins.

License

This plugin is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See LICENSE for more details.

Author

Khairu Aqsara - khairu@teruselearning.co.uk

Acknowledgments

• Based on the Moodle Plugin Development Guide.
• Thanks to the Moodle community for their support and contributions.