Capuchin is a background program available for free, which enables downloading and installing of plug-ins on a computer. It's open-source software.
Being an open-source software, Capuchin is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) Version 2, which means that it is free software that can be modified and distributed by anyone. The idea for Capuchin emerged from the Deskbar-Applet project, and its ultimate goal is to provide an easy way of updating plugins of any application.
Capuchin has made it incredibly easy for developers to enhance their application with a plugin update service. Since the first prototype of Capuchin was written in Python, the current version is written in C# using Mono and operates in the background as a D-Bus service.
One of the key highlights of Capuchin is its seamless integration with any application that uses its D-Bus interface. By calling the appropriate method, any application can access Capuchin to perform various tasks, and Capuchin simply executes the task as required.
Finally, the latest release of Capuchin comes loaded with fantastic new features, including the fixed bug that downloaded file would be deleted, support for content-disposition, and the removal of the update finished signal. Across the board, Capuchin is a top-notch software that has been designed to offer maximum functionality and ease of use.
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