Plugins fetcher

Local plugins ::: local_pluginsfetcher
Maintained by Adrian Perez Rodriguez, FFHS (Fernfachhochschule Schweiz), Sascha Vogel, Christoph Karlen
This plugin retrieves information about installed plugins.

Plugins fetcher v5.1-r1

Moodle 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 5.0, 5.1
Released: ថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ ទី3 ខែវិច្ឆិកា ឆ្នាំ2025, 11:37 PM

Changelog

Version v5.1-r1 (2025103000)

Added

  • Add git ignore file, changelog, license, and PHP coding style
  • Provide German translation
  • Provide Unit tests
  • Add webservice function local_pluginsfetcher_get_info to fetch more information about the plugin
  • Added support for Moodle 5.1

Fixed

  • Fix PHP coding style
  • Patch Moodle <= 4.1 external lib API changes

Changed

  • Update Moodle Plugin CI GitHub actions workflow
  • Refactor webservice code
  • Move local_pluginsfetcher_get_information to a legacy webservice
  • Update and extend README

Upgrade notes

The default webservice function local_pluginsfetcher_get_information has changed to local_pluginsfetcher_get_info. Please update the url to fetch plugin information. If you want to use the old webservice function, please enable the legacy webservice.

Version information

Version build number
2025103000
Version release name
v5.1-r1
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
8085803d02e5cacfa939da9a7d34a686
Supported software
Moodle 4.1, Moodle 4.2, PHP 8.2, Moodle 4.3, PHP 8.3, Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0, PHP 8.4, Moodle 5.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.2
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.3
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.1

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Local plugins

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder in the "local" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.