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UXP for Adobe Photoshop 2022

UXP is the modern way to create plugins and scripts for Adobe Creative Cloud - Automate workflows, add functionality, and connect to other software and services.

Overview

Welcome to the world of Adobe Photoshop and UXP (Unified E x tensibility Platform). UXP is powered by a modern JavaScript engine, offers a curated selection of UI components and a more streamlined workflow for developers.

Never has there been a better time to see the future of extending and enhancing Photoshop. Integrate with other connected services, automate and customize workflows, and add brand new features - then easily share them with other Photoshop users.

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Get Started with Basics

Plugin Quickstart Guide
Start building plugins for Adobe Photoshop.
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Photoshop API Reference
Interact with Photoshop using the Photoshop DOM API.
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UXP API Reference
Access file APIs, UI APIs, network I/O and more.
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Scripting Quickstart Guide
Start writing scripts for Adobe Photoshop.

Discover

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UXP Developer Tool
The UXP Developer Tool helps you create, debug, and distribute plugins. It's an essential part of any UXP plugin workflow.
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Plugin samples
Explore code samples to make immediate progress on your own Photoshop plugin.
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Legacy Extensiblity
Do you have experience with Photoshop plugin solutions? Learn more here.
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Designing plugins for Photoshop
Learn key design principles for UXP plugins in Photoshop.
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Script samples
Explore script samples to start accomplishing tasks within Photoshop.

Share your plugin

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Packaging Your Plugin
Packaging your UXP plugin is a breeze. In many cases, it's just one click away.
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