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Find [here](doc/docker.md) information on running Etherpad in a container. Find [here](doc/docker.md) information on running Etherpad in a container.
## Plugins
Etherpad is very customizable through plugins.
![Basic install](doc/images/etherpad_basic.png "Basic Installation")
![Full Features](doc/images/etherpad_full_features.png "You can add a lot of plugins !")
### Available Plugins
For a list of available plugins, see the [plugins
site](https://static.etherpad.org).
### Plugin Installation
You can install plugins from the admin web interface (e.g.,
http://127.0.0.1:9001/admin/plugins).
Alternatively, you can install plugins from the command line:
```sh
cd /path/to/etherpad-lite
# The `--no-save` and `--legacy-peer-deps` arguments are necessary to work
# around npm quirks.
npm install --no-save --legacy-peer-deps ep_${plugin_name}
```
Also see [the plugin wiki
article](https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/wiki/Available-Plugins).
### Suggested Plugins
Run the following command in your Etherpad folder to get all of the features
visible in the above demo gif:
```sh
npm install --no-save --legacy-peer-deps \
ep_align \
ep_comments_page \
ep_embedded_hyperlinks2 \
ep_font_color \
ep_headings2 \
ep_markdown \
ep_webrtc
```
For user authentication, you are encouraged to run an [OpenID
Connect](https://openid.net/connect/) identity provider (OP) and install the
following plugins:
* [ep_openid_connect](https://github.com/ether/ep_openid_connect#readme) to
authenticate against your OP.
* [ep_guest](https://github.com/ether/ep_guest#readme) to create a
"guest" account that has limited access (e.g., read-only access).
* [ep_user_displayname](https://github.com/ether/ep_user_displayname#readme)
to automatically populate each user's displayed name from your OP.
* [ep_stable_authorid](https://github.com/ether/ep_stable_authorid#readme) so
that each user's chosen color, display name, comment ownership, etc. is
strongly linked to their account.
## Next Steps ## Next Steps
### Tweak the settings ### Tweak the settings
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storing the users in a custom directory in the file system, without having to storing the users in a custom directory in the file system, without having to
edit `settings.json` and restart Etherpad each time. edit `settings.json` and restart Etherpad each time.
### Customize functionalities with plugins
![Basic install](doc/images/etherpad_basic.png "Basic Installation")
![Full Features](doc/images/etherpad_full_features.png "You can add a lot of plugins !")
Etherpad is very customizable through plugins. Instructions for installing
themes and plugins can be found in [the plugin wiki
article](https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/wiki/Available-Plugins).
### Getting the full features
Run the following command in your Etherpad folder to get all of the features
visible in the demo gif:
```
npm install --no-save --legacy-peer-deps ep_headings2 ep_markdown ep_comments_page ep_align ep_font_color ep_webrtc ep_embedded_hyperlinks2
```
### Customize the style with skin variants ### Customize the style with skin variants
Open http://127.0.0.1:9001/p/test#skinvariantsbuilder in your browser and start Open http://127.0.0.1:9001/p/test#skinvariantsbuilder in your browser and start