This add-on allows blender add-on developers to automatically check for updates. GitHub code APIs are used to retrieve updates.
- Using GitHub repositories as the source of code versions
- Checking for updates with a single click
- Update installation with a single click
To install this add-on in Blender, follow these steps:
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Open Blender and go to Edit > Preferences.
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In the Preferences window, select the "Add-ons" tab.
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At the bottom of the window, click the "Install" button.
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In the file browser that opens, navigate to the location of the add-on file you want to install. The add-on file should have a .zip extension.
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Select the add-on file and click the "Install Add-on from File" button.
The add-on will now be installed and will appear in the list of available add-ons. To enable the add-on, locate it in the list and click the checkbox next to its name. You can also install an add-on by clicking the "Install from File" button in the "Add-ons" tab of the Preferences window and selecting the add-on file from the file browser.
If you're having trouble integrating this code into your addon, open a new issue. As the module continues to develop, it will be easier for more developers to integrate updates and improve blender's overall user performance!