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Animation
Animate Order
Create animated SVG preview file and show it in browser. Helps to quickly evaluate line order for...
Frame Animation Sequence
Source: https://github.com/yttiktak/inkscape_extension_animate Create svg path animation from fr...
Line Animator
Inkscape extension for animating paths, so it looks as if they were being drawn by hand, using CS...
Colors/Gradients/Filters
Cleanup Styles
This plugin is a bit similar to Blueprint Maker but has a more special use case and a lot of opti...
Color Harmony
Open some document and select an object Result
Generate Palette
Source: https://github.com/olibia/inkscape-generate-palette Usage Create objects with color...
Gradient Saver
Grey to MonoAlpha
Converts a greyscale vector graphic to monochrome with variable opacity. Threshold setting...
Jitter Gradients
Source: https://inkscape.org/~vermette/%E2%98%85jitter-gradients Take a large selection of ele...
Replace Color And Alpha
This is a plugin working for vector stuff. It's not intended to use on raster images. It's a lega...
Stroke Color As Fill
Example Output
Cutting/Plotting/Printing
Inventory Sticker
This extension generates inventory stickers for thermo printers (we use Brother QL-720NW) from ou...
Laser Check
Printing Marks Dotted
This extension is an older legacy version of "Extensions → Render → Layout → Printing Marks" with...
Silhouette Cameo Registration Marks
Source: https://github.com/miLORD1337/silhouette-regmarks
Simple Registration
Dimensioning/Measuring
Colorize Path Lengths / Slants
This tool will help to identify paths of certain lengths to maybe delete or modify them. Please a...
Dimensioning (Replaced by LPE)
We can use the same feature by Live Path Effect:
Shirt Waist (Sara May Allington)
Outline the cutting lines → Ctrl + ) Move the outlines next to the current selection...
Show Path Coordinates
This extension prints X,Y coordinates of selected path nodes. Can be helpful for debugging things...
Grids/Guides
Bobbin Lace - Circular Ground From Template
Source of documentation: https://d-bl.github.io/inkscape-bobbinlace/Ground-from-Template Examp...
Bobbin Lace - Ground From Template
Source of documentation: https://d-bl.github.io/inkscape-bobbinlace/Ground-from-Template Nice to...
Bobbin Lace - Polar Grid
Source of documentation: https://d-bl.github.io/inkscape-bobbinlace/Polar-Grids Example Output
Bobbin Lace - Regular Grid
Source of documentation: https://d-bl.github.io/inkscape-bobbinlace/Regular-Grids Example Outp...
Card Layout Guides
Example Output
Checkerboard
Example Output
Create Hexmap
See also Hex Grid Example Output
Hex Tiles
Example Output
Insert Paper Template
Example Output
Label Guides
Source: https://github.com/johnbeard/inkscape-label-guides Example Output
Perspective Grid
Example Output
Remove Duplicate Guides
This extension removes guides which are identical (overlapping), means they have the same positio...
Triangular Grid
Example Output You can convert this to regular grid ("Objects to Guides") pressing SHIFT...
Groups and Layers
Eraser Layer
This plugin will erase selected shapes in same layer. Ueful for objects! It won't remove the orig...
Filter To Layer
Source: https://inkscape.org/~jabiertxof/%E2%98%85filter-layer Draw some object and and apply ...
Group To Layer
This extension converts groups to layers. You can pick the desired depth. Draw some objects and ...
Remove Empty Groups
This extension is totally minimal. It will just clean the whole document from groups without ...
Styles To Layers
This extension will re-layer your selected items or the whole document according to the...
Ungrouper And Element Migrator/Filter
This extension parses the selection and will put all elements into one single group. If you have ...
Import/Export/Transfer
Clip Out
Source: https://gitlab.com/inklinea/clip-out Inkscape Extension to clip a background image by ob...
DXF/DWG Importer
About This is an extension which allows to import DWG and DXF files into InkScape (working w...
Export selection as ...
Extension to export the current selection into different formats like SVG, DXF or PDF. This exte...
Guillotine Plus
Improved basic Inkscape guillotine extension → Added: DPI input to export window for Guillotine e...
Import 3D Mesh
Import STL/PLY/OBJ/OFF Files and make some cool low-poly looking vector graphics out of it. See ...
Inkcut
See Software Setup - InkCut for more details about InkCut
J Tech Photonics Laser Tool
Source of documentation: https://jtechphotonics.com/?page_id=2012 https://jtechphotonics.com/...
JPEG Export
requires Setup ImageMagick-7.0.9-1-Q16-x64-dll.exe magick.exe should be put in %PATH% syste...
NextGenerator
This plugin replaces text strings and other XML data from a generic SVG template to make a ...
Open in Roland CutStudio
requires Setup CutStudio 1.27 Setup CutStudio 3.10 Update tested with CutStudio Versi...
Open in VisiCut
This extension will add or replace the current Inkscape canvas content in VisiCut instance. D...
Output Pro for Inkscape
Output Pro helps implementing professional output of files for printing graphics. Links: http...
Paths to OpenSCAD
https://wiki.fablab-nuernberg.de/w/Ding:Zahnr%C3%A4der_mit_Inkscape#Werkzeug-Korrektur Exa...
Slic3r STL Input
STL Sliced Import (by Slic3r). Supports OBJ/OFF/PLY/STL as input file formats. It requires OpenMe...
Svg2Shenzhen
Source of documentation: https://github.com/badgeek/svg2shenzhen
Layer Clip
Original idea from http://www.pernsteiner.org/inkscape/layerclip/ Ported to Inkscape 1.0 by ht...
Modify existing Path(s)
Blueprint Maker
This plugin is similar to Fix Global Stroke Width / Opacity but has a more special use case! E...
Close Paths
This is similar to Chain Paths extension but it has less features and only "one job". It helps to...
Convert To Polylines
This extension takes the points of a path and make a straight polyline out of it. Nothing less, n...
Convert Vertical/Horizontal To Line
This extension converts an SVG path's d attribute the following way: find each V (vertical line) ...
Ellipse by Five Points (Replaced by LPE)
Note that this feature is obsolete / legacy in InkScape 0.92 and higher because of https://wiki.i...
Fillet And Chamfer (Replaced by LPE)
This extension is similar to the built-in Live Path Effect "Corners (Fillet/Chamfer)" of Inkccape...
Flevobezier
Documentation for approximation algorithm can be found at https://gitlab.com/parclytaxel/Kinross/...
Guilloche Contour
This extension creates a Guilloche Contour from a regular path. It is needed for Guilloche Patter...
Guilloche Pattern
This extension allows to create patterns like this: Example Draw a rectangle and some Guilloc...
Open Closed Path
Source: https://gitlab.com/EllenWasbo/inkscape-extension-openpaths This extension will...
Paths To Lowlevel Strokes
This extensions does the oppostive of "Strokes To Paths"
Round Corners (Replaced by LPE)
Source: https://github.com/jnweiger/inkscape-round-corners This extension is similar to the buil...
Rounder
Round internal SVG data to a fixed decimal positions. Added options to also round stroke width X ...
Snap Object Points
This effect snaps points in each selected object to nearby points in other selected objects. So...
Music
Open Extension Directory
Just what it says to be! ... Opens the MightyScape main folder
PathOps
A tool suite to run boolean operations multiple times, like Combine, Cut Path, Division, Exclusio...
Paths - Cut/Intersect/Purge
Contour Scanner And Trimmer
Scanning This tool helps you to find nasty contours which might bug you and prevent your work fr...
Create Links (Breakaway Connectors)
To create tabs in Inkscape, we cannot properly use the integrated eraser tool. It will clip only ...
Destructive Clip
An Inkscape Extension which works like Object|Clip|Set except that the paths clipped are actually...
Filter By Length/Area
Paths with value smaller than the given threshold will be deleted. This extension might require t...
Incadiff
An Inkscape extension which applies successive difference operations on superimposed paths. Usefu...
Mutual Cut Line
This extension cuts exactly 2 (ideally straight) path segments and will create intersected elemen...
Path Intersections
In case your resulting intersection markings are displaced please run Apply Transformations befor...
Purge Duplicate Path Nodes
https://gitlab.com/EllenWasbo/inkscape-extension-removeduplicatenodes Annotation belonging to ...
Purge Duplicate Path Segments
A common problem while laser cutting or vinyl cutting for example, is the problem with duplicatin...
Purge Pointy Paths
This filter deletes paths which render as point only, like: m 45.250809,91.692739 - this...
Remove Duplicate Line Segments
An Inkscape extension to remove duplicate line segments with an option to add a tolerance for reg...
Split And Break Bezier At t
Splits a path at value t=0..1 (t=0.5 means 50%) Applies independently for each sub path in sel...
Split Bezier (Subdivide Path)
Function is like "Modify Path → Add Nodes" but it provides additional features like splitting ...
Paths - Join/Order
Chain Paths
Source of documentation: https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-chain-paths An inkscape extension...
Circle Tangents (Replaced by Snap Objects Feature)
1. Draw some circles 2. Apply the extension You can have two different outputs: If you wa...
Duplicate + Reverse + Join
An extension to effectively convert a single line svg font to a stick font by duplicating, revers...
Join Paths / Create Tabs And Dimples
This extension works on the selected paths. The paths will be joined based on their Z-order (i....
Longest Continuous Path
Source of documentation: https://github.com/Daekkyn/inkscapeOptimizePath An Inkscape extension t...
Move Path Node
Extension to change starting / end node of a path and visualize it by dots and numbers. You can a...
Optimize Sequence: Small Holes First
Souce of Documentation: https://github.com/L0laapk3/inkscape-laser-sequence-extension If you use...
Optimize Sequence: Travel Distances
Source documentation: https://wiki.evilmadscientist.com/Reorder_Paths_for_Speed In normal use, a...
Reverse Order Of Subpaths
Reverse order of subpaths (combined paths) without changing the direction of each subpath. W...
Ray Tracing
Sources: https://inkscape.org/de/~dbloch/%E2%98%85ray-optics https://github.com/damienBloch/i...
Reload drawing
An extension which allows to reload the drawing in case of any change without opening the fil...
Shape/Pattern from existing Object(s)
Clones In Perspective
See also Create patterns Draw some random stuff and group Create a whole group of all objects y...
Fill Rectangle With Circles
Hatches And Grains
Source: https://gitlab.com/marcjeanmougin/inkscape-carto-ext/-/tree/master/ This mapping module ...
IFS Fractals
https://github.com/dylex/inkscape-ifs Draw some objects Check the result
Living Hinge (Fit To Rectangle)
This plugin only works für rectangles of the type "Object". So you may not convert the rectangle ...
Low Poly 2
This is similar to Low Poly extension but works different regarding to the path handling. Allure...
Shapes
Source of documentation: https://www.arakne.es/en/inkscape-1-0-shapes-extension-new-version/ Thi...
Sheriff Star
Source of documentation: https://github.com/garykac/pathmonkey Sheriff stars typically hav...
X-Agram
Source of documentation: https://github.com/garykac/pathmonkey X-agrams are stars with a circums...
Shape/Pattern from existing Path(s)
Bounding Box
This is a simple but useful extension to create rectangles and/or circles around selected items. ...
Convex Hull
Creates a convex hull for the current selection of paths. Does not apply to objects and only work...
Delaunay Triangulation
Draw some paths Apply extension The result
Dots To Path Points
Draw some guidance path and some object The object will be cloned so it will be attached to e...
Draw Directions / Travel Moves
This extensions marks start and end point of opened (red + blue) and closed paths (green + yellow...
Hatch Fill
Netting
This effect (alternatingly) nets in the selected paths. Based on the work of Sunabe Kazumic...
Number Subpaths
Visualize the order of subpaths within one path. Each start and end node will be marked with ...
Offset Paths
Create offset for open or closed paths. Python library pyclipper needs to be installed. Use Flatt...
Strip Line
Generates a strip line from linear path segments. The whole document will be parsed. This extensi...
Travel
Source of documentation: https://github.com/rkp8000/inkscape-travel Copy an object along a preci...
Twist
Source: https://wiki.evilmadscientist.com/Twist Draw some path Apply extension Check the r...
Unwind Paths
An extension to wrap off paths to receive horizontal lines or extruded bands. Can be used f...
Zigzag Nodes
Draw a path (circle in this example) Add nodes to path to generate a good base Modify Path → ...
Shape/Pattern from Generator
Archimedes Spiral
Examples
Buxtronix Living Hinges
Examples Source: https://github.com/buxtronix/living-hinge See also: Living Hinge ...
Fibonacci Pattern
Examples
Inklin
Erstellt von admin am 09.07.2021 Source: https://inkscape.org/de/~inklinea/%E...
Lasercut Polygon
Living Hinge (Size Input)
See also Buxtronix Living Hinges Living Hinge (Fit To Rectangle) Box Maker - Living Hinge...
Parabola
Source: https://github.com/opensourcebear/inkscape-extension-parabola
Parabola 2
Source: https://github.com/opensourcebear/inkscape-extension-parabola/pull/1/commits/d645767e18b5...
Polygon Side
Source: https://inkscape.org/de/~inklinea/%E2%98%85polygon-side Creates a polygon with a given s...
Random Line
Source: https://github.com/opensourcebear/inkscape-extension-random-line
Sine and Lace
Source → https://github.com/vishnu20001/EggBot/tree/master/inkscape_contributed
SpiroGraph
Requirements https://github.com/fsmMLK/inkscapeMadeEasy (included in MightyScape) https:/...
Sundial Declining
https://inkscape.org/de/~TomasUrban/%E2%98%85sundial-declining You can use mapcoordinates.net to...
Triangle
Same triangle generator than default, but with possibility to enter units:
Vektorkollektor
A little contribution to the ongoing Vektorkollektor project by Niklas Roy and Kati Hyyppä. Se...
Simple Inkscape (Interface)
Source: https://inkscape.org/~Mr.Raven/%E2%98%85simpleinkscapev01+2 Original description: Thi...
Table Support
Source: https://sourceforge.net/projects/inkscape-tables/files/ Updated to be compatible with ...
Text
Convert To Localized Braille
https://github.com/mondeja/inkscape-braille-l18n-ext This extension has some more options than t...
Glyph IDs
Source: https://gitlab.com/EllenWasbo/inkscape-extension-getsetGlyphIDs These two extensions...
Ids To Text
Lets you extract the ids (or other attributes) from all selected paths and show them as text elem...
Label Feature With Fill Color
OCR (Image To Text)
Reads text from Inkscape canvas. Data inside may be SVG or PNG or whatever because the canvas wil...
Source Code Text
Based on the "Lorem Ipsum" plugin, this plugin searches the base directory for code, and strings ...
Stroke Font Creator
Source: https://github.com/Shriinivas/inkscapestrokefont
Tracing/Images/Edge Detection
Centerline Trace
Image Triangulation
requires python modules "Pillow" "numpy" "scipy" "opencv-python" - need to be installed manually ...
Imagetracer.js
This extension is an InkScape wrapper for https://github.com/jankovicsandras/imagetracerjs....
KVEC
KVEC is a freeware program that allows you to convert raster graphics to vector graphics. You can...
Line Shading
See also Raster 2 Laser GCode The Endurance Line Shading extension enables to convert a raster i...
Pixel2SVG
Makes a SVG colored rectangle raster from true raster image. Ideal for Icon creation. Documentati...
Pixels To Objects
Source: https://inkscape.org/~pakin/%E2%98%85pixels-to-objects Select a bitmap and one other obj...
Primitive (Michael Fogleman)
Source code https://github.com/fogleman/primitive HowTo compiling on Windows → fog...
Shape Recognition
Example
SVG Embed And Crop Linked Images
Sources: https://github.com/bnanes/svg-embed-and-crop/releases https://b.nanes.org/svg-embed-...
Transformations
Another Perspective
This is similar to Bezier Envelope Draw an object and convert to path Draw some envelope path...
Apply Transformations
An Inkscape extension which recursively applies transformations to shapes. This will remove appli...
Barrel Distortion
Draw some shape Run the extension Result
Bezier Envelope
This extension is similar to default Inkscape extension "Modify Path → Envelope" and is also simi...
Cutting Optimizer (Nesting)
Source of documentation: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=de&sl=fr&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2...
Epilog Dashboard BBox Adjust
This tool is a helper to adjust the document border including an offset value, which is added. Se...
Exponential Distort
Flip
This extension only operates on a single path (or a selection of paths, but all individually) by ...
Inset Alignment
This extension aligns elements into the first, last or largest selected item. The bounding box sh...
Isometric Projection
Source of documentation: https://github.com/jdhoek/inkscape-isometric-projection http://jeroenho...
Mirror
This function is a legacy one because the exact same can be done with Live Path Effects ("Mirror ...
Normalize Drawing Scale
This extension will set the drawing scale to 100% and adds fitting transforms to keep the element...
Parallel Translation
Source: https://github.com/chris0371/parallel-translation_extension Allows parallel translations...
Raster Perspective
Source: https://github.com/s1291/InkRasterPerspective Apply a perspective transformation to bitm...
Rotations - Minimum Bounding Box Area / Minimum Width / Find All Optimal
There are three extension from https://github.com/hobzcalvin/LaserPrep which allow optimal rotati...
Scale To Path Length
This effect makes the length of all the destination paths the same as that of the source path, wh...
Scale To Real
Good description for this plugin can be found at the source → https://gitlab.com/Moini/inkscape-r...
Scale To Size (Replaced by default transform scale)
Draw some objects / paths Get the result This extension is obsolete because we can do the...
Set View Box (Replaced by CTRL + SHIFT + R)
This plugins allows to adjust the view box (canvas) size according to a drawn rectangle. You ...
Various
Batch Task
Source: https://github.com/heyzec/Inkscape-Extensions
Delete Above
Delete the selected node(s) and any other nodes that are completely within the bounding-boxes of ...
Edit Attributes
Edits an attribute on all selected elements. Available edit options: set sets new value of att...
Import Attributes
Imports attribute values from given text file. Lines in the file must be in format elementId,attr...
Random Delete
This extensions does what it says. It allows to delete with a certain probability each of the...
Remove Obsolete Attributes
Remove attributes sodipodi:absref, sodipodi:docbase and sodipodi:docname from all elements that c...
Set CSS Class On Elements
Set a CSS class on the selected elements. Their current inline styles will be removed
vpypetools
Deduplicate Plugin
Source: https://github.com/LoicGoulefert/deduplicate pip3 install tqdm pip3 install git+https:/...
Filter
Filter paths according to specified criterion. When an option is provided (e.g. --min-length 10cm...
Line Merging (Combine Paths)
Merge lines whose endings and starts overlap or are very close. By default, linemerge considers b...
Line Sorting
This extension is similar to Optimize Sequence: Travel Distances and Optimize Sequence: Small H...
Multipass
Add multiple passes to each line. Each line is extended with a mirrored copy of itself, optionall...
Occult Plugin (Hidden / Superimposed Line Removal)
This plugin command removes lines hidden by polygons. It acts like a trimmer to receive a clean s...
Relooping
Randomize the seam location of closed paths. When plotted, closed path may exhibit a visible mark...
Split All
Split all paths into their constituent segments. This command may be used together with linemerge...
Trimming
Trim the geometries by some margin. This command trims the geometries by the provided X and Y mar...
vpype Free Mode
This extension mode for vpypetools allows to execute one up to five command sets in the given row...
vpypetools Intro
About vpype and this extension vpype is a command processor working with SVG files. It can do ...