community plugin

[/kəˈmjuːnɪti ˈplʌɡɪn/]
nounpl: community plugins
plugin da comunidade
1. A software extension or add-on developed and maintained by the user community rather than official developers or companies
The community plugin adds new features that the official development team hasn't implemented yet.
O plugin da comunidade adiciona novas funcionalidades que a equipe de desenvolvimento oficial ainda não implementou.
2. A third-party module or extension that enhances the functionality of a software application, platform, or framework through collaborative community effort
Many popular community plugins are available for WordPress to extend its capabilities.
Muitos plugins da comunidade populares estão disponíveis para WordPress para estender suas capacidades.
3. User-created software components shared within developer communities for mutual benefit and collaborative improvement
This community plugin was created by volunteers and is free to use.
Este plugin da comunidade foi criado por voluntários e é gratuito para usar.
Community plugins are central to open-source culture and collaborative software development. In both Brazil and the USA, the term reflects a tech culture that values community contribution and shared knowledge. Brazilian tech communities often emphasize free and open-source software, making community plugins particularly popular in Portuguese-speaking development circles.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
user-developed pluginthird-party plugincommunity extensionopen-source plugincrowdsourced plugin
Antonyms / Antônimos
official pluginproprietary pluginnative extensionbuilt-in feature

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
plugin da comunidade
Standard term used in Brazilian tech communities and documentation
Rio de Janeiro
plugin da comunidade / extensão da comunidade
Both terms are commonly used in local tech hubs
São Paulo
plugin da comunidade
Widely used in the tech industry and startup ecosystem
Portugal
plugin da comunidade / extensão comunitária
Portuguese speakers may also use 'extensão comunitária' as an alternative

Related Words

pluginextensionadd-onmoduleopen sourcedeveloper communitysoftware repositorycontribution

Related Idioms & Phrases

community-driven development
crowdsourced solution
grassroots plugin development
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