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this post was submitted on 05 Feb 2026
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I notice the sidebar says "Active Plugins", which is dope, I think plugin's will open up a lot of possibilities for Lemmy. I'll have to look around, but it got me thinking: I wonder if it's a worth it now, or if it would be a pain in the ass, to spin up my own test instance (not hard) to start building and playing around with the plugin system.
@nutomic@lemmy.ml are the instructions under the plugins section of join-lemmy.org still valid if I wanted to do some plugin development tinkering?
Follow these steps:
nightlyDocker image for Lemmy and lemmy-uiDANGER_PLUGIN_SKIP_HASH_CHECK(not merged yet, part of the PR above)Let me know if this works, then I will add it to the documentation. Or better yet, make a PR yourself ;)
Edit: Config from the test server: