Community & Review Features
The NetPad Plugin Store includes community-driven features to help users discover, evaluate, and improve plugins. This page covers ratings, reviews, author profiles, feedback, and the review/approval workflow.
1. Plugin Ratings & Reviews
- Users can rate plugins (1-5 stars) and leave written reviews
- Ratings and reviews are visible on plugin cards and detail pages
- Sort and filter plugins by rating or review count
[Screenshot: Plugin Ratings & Reviews]
2. Author Profiles & Portfolios
- Each plugin author has a public profile
- View all plugins published by an author
- Author reputation and badges for top contributors
[Screenshot: Author Profile Page]
3. Feedback & Issue Tracking
- Users can submit feedback or report issues directly from the plugin page
- Basic issue tracking for plugin authors
- Authors can respond to feedback and resolve issues
4. Review & Approval Workflow
- Community plugins go through a manual review process
- Admins review submissions, provide feedback, and approve/reject plugins
- Plugin status: draft, pending, approved, rejected
[Screenshot: Review Queue]
Further Reading
For more, see the Plugin Sprint Plan.