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by Will Bond (wbond), DeathAxe ST3 Trending Top 25

The Sublime Text package manager

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Installs

  • Total 25.47M
  • Win 16.10M
  • Mac 5.59M
  • Linux 3.78M
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Windows 693 1018 593 574 879 907 1039 954 923 521 626 863 991 994 971 983 541 625 798 1063 1045 1015 989 583 635 869 1039 1015 963 982 592 637 958 1153 996 1084 1067 589 590 878 1026 1043 1026 1017 596 533
Mac 354 641 248 218 505 520 533 534 595 245 247 536 567 537 565 599 267 242 492 533 578 603 593 244 191 450 516 544 584 581 258 243 505 601 566 624 744 326 288 546 526 586 559 603 287 265
Linux 163 273 204 200 277 264 271 275 274 202 200 269 271 288 272 288 180 185 296 272 274 281 258 202 206 248 248 292 266 304 205 226 267 273 257 274 264 207 211 248 263 286 274 256 189 166

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Package Control

The Sublime Text package manager. It allows users to find, install, and keep packages up to date.

Installation

Sublime Text Installer Tool

The easiest way to install is …

  1. Open Command Palette using Ctrl+Shift+P or use menu item Tools → Command Palette....
  2. Choose Install Package Control.
  3. Hit Enter.

[!WARNING]

  1. Package Control 3.4.1 is installed up to ST4200, which may fail loading on some modern OSs if required OpenSSL 1.1.1 libraries are missing.

    If that happens, please follow the manual install steps.

  2. Run Package Control: Upgrade/Overwrite All or restart Sublime Text to update to Package Control 4.

Manual Install

  1. Open Sublime Text's console.

  2. Paste and run the following script:

    from urllib.request import urlretrieve; urlretrieve(url="https://download.sublimetext.com/Package%20Control.sublime-package", filename=sublime.installed_packages_path() + '/Package Control.sublime-package')

[!NOTE]

Package Control.sublime-package is exactly the same as if it were downloaded by the installer.

Usage

All primary features are exposed through the Command Palette.

To install a package:

  1. Open Command Palette using Ctrl+Shift+P or menu item Tools → Command Palette....
  2. Choose Package Control: Install Package.
  3. Select a package from the list and hit Enter.

For more features, see:

Documentation

Original documentation can be found at https://packagecontrol.io/docs or community driven documentation at https://docs.sublimetext.io.

Bug Reports

If you find a bug with Package Control, please follow the directions at https://packagecontrol.io/docs/issues to submit an issue.

License

Package Control is licensed under the MIT license.

Copyright (c) 2011-2025 Will Bond <will@wbond.net>
Copyright (c) 2026 Sublime HQ Pty Ltd, Woollahra, Sydney.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
THE SOFTWARE.