Check kodi addons or whole kodi repositories for errors and best practices.
Project description
Kodi Addon checker
This tool checks the Kodi repo for best practices and produces a report containing found problems and warnings.
It can also be used locally for detecting problems in your addons.
Features
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Checks if artwork is available and if the size is as defined
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Checks if all artworks(images/fanart/screenshot) are valid.
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Checks if addon.xml and license file exists for an addon.
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Checks if all xml files are valid.
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Check if all the json files are valid.
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Checks if the addon id in addon.xml matches with the folder name.
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Checks if the addon uses the old strings.xml translation format.
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Check if the addon uses the old language folders (English vs resource.language.en_gb).
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Checks for various blacklisted strings.
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Check for blacklisted filetypes.
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Check for new dependencies present in addon.xml files.
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Check the complexity of the entrypoint files for addon.
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Check if addon already exists in any of lower repositories
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Check if addon already exists in any of the upper repositories (with non-compatible python abi) with a lower version, thus preventing a user kodi migration
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Check if addon is compatible with python3 or not
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Check specific version attribute
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Validate addon.xml against schemas
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Check if files in addon are marked as executable or not.
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Check for unused script.module addons
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Check presence of extensions in addon dependencies.
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Check for valid forum, source and website value in addon.xml
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Check if all PO files are valid
All of the validation and checks are done according to the kodi addon rules
Installation
- You will need Python3.
Then you can directly install it from pip package:
pip install kodi-addon-checker
For Developement
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/xbmc/addon-check
cd <path-to-cloned-repo>
- Install the requirements:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Usage
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If you are in add-on directory:
- Execute
kodi-addon-checker
- Execute
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If you want to run it from any other directory
- Execute
kodi-addon-checker <path-to-addon>
You can use the tool with the following options:
--version version of the tool
--branch name of the branch the tool is to run on
--PR only when the tool is running on a pull request
--allow-folder-id-mismatch allow the addon's folder name and id to mismatch
--reporter enable a reporter, this option can be used multiple times
--enable-debug-log enable debug logging to kodi-addon-checker.log
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