MPLAB extensions are provided by Microchip Technology Inc. for designing, debugging, and programming embedded systems based on their microcontrollers and digital signal controllers.
The MPLAB Extension Pack is a collection of extensions provided as an early access program. We are working hard to improve your experience and appreciate your patience and support during this phase. Features and functionality are in active development and may change without notice. As early adopters, your feedback is invaluable to us. Please report any bugs or suggestions for enhancements.
Extensions Included
MPLAB Extensions Core - Creates/manages MPLAB projects, logging, error reporting and providing information about devices and toolchains.
MPLAB UI - Provides a User Interface for configuring MPLAB projects.
MPLAB X Project Importer - Detects the presence of MPLAB X projects and offers option to import them.
MPLAB Core Debugger Adapter - Enables the debugger component for Microchip devices and creates debug configurations based on the MPLAB project opened.
MPLAB Runcmake - Provides tasks for CMake generate and build commands.
MPLAB KConfig - Allows easy search through and control of the Kconfig options in your projects.
MPLAB Toolchains - Manages MPLAB XC Compilers/Toolchains and makes them available when working with MPLAB projects.
MPLAB Platforms - Provides a platform support service for MPLAB extensions to request instances of a Rich Client Platform (RCP).