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Package Control

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

The Sublime Text package manager

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  • Total 25.38M
  • Win 16.05M
  • Mac 5.57M
  • Linux 3.76M
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Mac 670 640 733 716 325 313 561 616 669 707 715 284 380 521 619 633 555 560 295 278 359 575 658 699 732 376 328 651 604 656 674 748 296 362 604 688 730 681 820 387 354 643 640 599 793 517
Linux 290 328 324 338 241 242 336 318 339 309 327 241 251 356 340 330 335 354 258 252 298 325 326 302 364 248 278 337 304 347 311 373 266 260 304 305 305 360 347 245 259 269 269 339 318 287

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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.