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DevPluginRefresher QGIS 4 compatibility
QGIS 4 ready Active
Yes — DevPluginRefresher supports QGIS 4 (declared max version 4.99.0).
Developer-oriented QGIS plugin designed to speed up Python plugin development by allowing installed plugins to be reloaded without restarting QGIS. Provides a dockable interface for selecting plugins, manually triggering reloads, enabling optional automatic reload when .py files change, and monitoring detailed reload activity through an integrated log panel. Ideal for developers who need fast iteration and reduced development downtime. The plugin automatically selects English or Italian according to the QGIS user locale.
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Quickly reload installed Python plugins in QGIS without restarting the application. Includes a dockable interface, plugin selection, manual reload, optional auto-reload on .py file changes, and detailed logging.
| Author | Dr. Geol. Faustino Cetraro |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 712 |
| Latest version | 1.1.0 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-02 (43 days ago) |
| Min QGIS | 4.0.0 |
| Max QGIS | 4.99.0 |
| QGIS 4 ready | Yes |
| Maintenance | Active |
| Category | Utilities |
| Tags | development, reload, debug, plugin, tools, python, developer, workflow |
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