Anastasiy’s Extension Manager
Adobe® Creative Suite/Cloud/UXP extension management made easy!
now with install/remove/update support. Recommended by Adobe®
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Download v5.0 for macOS 10.8+
NEW: Adobe Creative Cloud 2025 & 2026 support; Apple Silicon Support; Full support for .CCX/UXP; Update quirks fixes for Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 & Photoshop 27.11+;
NEW: Adobe Creative Cloud 2025 & 2026 support; Apple Silicon Support; Full support for .CCX/UXP; Update quirks fixes for Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 & Photoshop 27.11+;
v5.0 :
v4.2 :
v4.1 :
v4.0 :
v3.7 :
v3.6 :
v3.5 :
v3.4 :
v3.2 :
v3.0 :
v2.11 :
v2.03 :
v2.02 :
v2.01 :
v2.00 :
v1.62 :
v1.61 :
v1.60 :
v1.59 :
v1.58 :
v1.57 :
v1.56 :
v1.55 :
v1.54 :
v1.53 :
v1.52 :
v1.51 :
v1.50 :
v1.49 :
v1.48 :
v1.47 :
v1.46 :
v1.45 :
v1.44 :
v1.43 :
v1.42 :
v1.41 :
v1.40 :
v1.39 :
v1.38 :
v1.37 :
v1.36 :
v1.35 :
v1.34 :
v1.33 :
v1.32 :
v1.31 :
v1.30 :
v1.29 :
v1.28 :
v1.27 :
v1.26 :
v1.25 :
v1.24 :
v1.23 :
v0.22 :
v0.21 :
v0.20 :
v0.19 :
v0.18 :
v0.17 :
v0.16 :
v0.15 :
v0.14 :
v0.13 :
v0.12 :
v0.11 :
v0.10 :
v0.9 :
v0.8 :
v0.7 :
v0.6 :
v0.5 :
v0.4 :
v0.3 :
- Adobe Creative Cloud 2025 & 2026 support
- Apple Silicon Support
- Full support for .CCX/UXP
- Update quirks fixes for Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 & Photoshop 27.11+
v4.2 :
- Full CC 2024 Support
- Full Adobe Lightroom Support
- Fixed an issue with updates
- Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v4.1 :
- Improved compatibility with latest CC 2023 updates
- Fixed messaging and greatly improved error handling
- Improved on Windows 10, 11, macOS Ventura
- Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v4.0 :
- Improved compatibility with all latest CC 2023 and CC 2022 updates
- Fixed UI issues on Windows 11, mac OS Monterey and Ventura
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.7 :
- Improved compatibility with all latest CC 2022 updates on Windows and macOS
- Dark/Light OS color mode support on Windows and macOS
- Updated File -> Reset extension list to support Apple M1 and recent CC 2022
- Better support for https/ssl when downloading updates
- Improved UI on macOS Big Sur
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.6 :
- Supports Apple M1
- Better compatibility with latest Adobe Creative Cloud 2021
- v3.6 improves File > Reset extension list for CC 2021
- Now displays progress when downloading extension updates
- Supports redirects when downloading extension updates
- Better overall update support on all CC versions
- Improved error display when Creative Cloud Desktop needs to be reinstalled
- Security fixes
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.5 :
- Full compatibility with latest Adobe Creative Cloud 2021
- Now displays progress when downloading extension updates
- Supports redirects when downloading extension updates
- Better overall update support on all CC versions
- Improved error display when Creative Cloud Desktop needs to be reinstalled
- Security fixes
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.4 :
- Fixed empty extension list issue after various Adobe Creative Cloud updates
- Better support for Adobe Creative Cloud 2020+
- Better support for Enterprise environments
- Fixed issues with displaying extensions belonging to specific Adobe products
- Fixed issue with Administrator access requirement
- New option reset extension list from File > Reset Extension List
- Removed extension numbers for a cleaner look
- Security fixes and updates
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.2 :
- Fixed compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2019/2020, Adobe XD
- Fixed issues in Enterprise environment
- Various minor UI updates and improvements
v3.0 :
- Now supports Adobe XD plugins
- Improved compatibility with most recent Adobe Creative Cloud
- Fixed crash when no Photoshop CC was installed prior to Extension Manager run
- Various UI fixes and improvements
v2.11 :
- Improved compatibility with most recent Adobe Creative Cloud
- Fixed crash when no Photoshop CC was installed prior to Extension Manager run
- Various UI fixes and improvements
v2.03 :
- Further improved update check, now extension updates are displayed for more scenarios
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
- No more warnings about unidentified developer, improved compatibility with macOS
v2.02 :
- Improved update check, now extension updates are displayed for all possible scenarios
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
v2.01 :
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
- Fixed an issue when updates were not displayed immediately after installation of the extension
- Improved messaging after successful installation
v2.00 :
- Support for recent Adobe platform updates
- No longer displays/removes system Adobe extensions
- Simplifies UI by displaying extensions for different Adobe Creative Cloud versions (2014, 2015 etc) on the same page
- Performance improvements
v1.62 :
- Synced with the latest Adobe updates to CC2017
v1.61 :
- Improved error detection
v1.60 :
- Fixed small issue connected to removal of the extensions
v1.59 :
- Improved removal of the extensions, it no longer blocks the UI
v1.58 :
- Improved compatibility with the most recent CC2017 updates
v1.57 :
- Improved updating of the extensions
v1.56 :
- Improved messaging on CC2017
v1.55 :
- Improved performance in certain scenarios
v1.54 :
- Improved installation of extensions with international letters in paths
v1.53 :
- Extensions list now maintains selected extension after updating the extension
v1.52 :
- Improvements connected to new Adobe Creative Cloud CC2017
v1.51 :
- Installation of extensions is faster, no longer locks up the UI
- Minor bug fixes
v1.50 :
- Added ability to autocopy extension manager to Applications folder
v1.49 :
- Correct Adobe platform product now remains selected after removal/installation of the extensions
v1.48 :
- Fixed scenario when Adobe applications were open while removing the extension
v1.47 :
- Improved compatibility with macOS Sierra and El Capitan
- Improved messaging
- Another fix to update messages not displaying correctly
v1.46 :
- Improved compatibility with macOS Sierra and El Capitan
- Improved messaging
v1.45 :
- Improved messaging
- Fixed Adobe Creative Cloud 2015.5/2015.3 specific compatibility
- Fixed update messages not displaying correctly
v1.44 :
- Improved messaging
- Fixed Adobe Creative Cloud 2015 specific compatibility
v1.43 :
- Switched to new Mac OS X SDK for better support of Yosemite, El Capitan and macOS Sierra
v1.42 :
- Fixed an issue that prevented UI update on Adobe CC2015.5 environment
v1.41 :
- Improvements to extension update scenarios
- Fixed unresponsive update button
v1.40 :
- More improvements to extensions icons display in various scenarios
v1.39 :
- Updated to new format of CC2014/2015/2015.5 extension info
v1.38 :
- Improved messaging
- Improved CC2015.3/CC2015.5 updates handling
v1.37 :
- Improved hi-res icon display for extensions on CC2015.5 and CC2015.3
- Improved extension updating
v1.36 :
- Fixed extension icons display on Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015.5
- Extension icons are now displayed correctly in the list (for both Adobe Creative Cloud and Creative Suite)
- Fixed extension removal problems
- Fixed process of extension update
v1.35 :
- Updated to support new Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015.5
v1.34 :
- Improved updating on Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015 and Creative Suite CS6
v1.33 :
- Improved compatibility with recent updates to Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015
v1.32 :
- Improved performance
- Fixed messaging when installing Adobe Photoshop plugins
v1.31 :
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator compatibility improved
- Various improvements to the UI
v1.30 :
- Updated support link in the About box
- Fixed a problem connected to Adobe Photoshop disk permissions
v1.29 :
- Fixed problem connected to El Capitan and new Adobe updates
- Minor fixes to UI
v1.28 :
- Improved recent Photoshop CC 2015 support
- Minor fixes to UI
v1.27 :
- Improved compatibility with extensions containing international letters
- Fixed minor compatibility problems with Adobe Creative Suite CS6
v1.26 :
- Improved compatibility with recent updates to Adobe Creative Cloud 2015/2016 and Mac OS X El Capitan
- Updated Mac Sparkle framework for better security
- Fixed error messaging
v1.25 :
- Improved updating and delivery of some 3rd party extensions, based on users feedback
v1.24 :
- Fixed update behavior
- Improved compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud CC2016
v1.23 :
- Extension Manager is out of beta! This is first public release
- Improved messaging
- Fixed UI problems by your feedback
- Tested and works with Adobe Creative Suite CS5-CS6 and Creative Cloud CC2014-CC2016
- Tested and works on Mac OS X and Windows
v0.22 :
- Improved updating of the extensions on Windows and Mac for Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator CC2015
v0.21 :
- Fixed bug connected to .mxp/.zxp extension handling
- Improved messaging
- Improved error reporting connected to Photoshop CC2015
- Better extension metadata handling
v0.20 :
- Improved compatibility after reinstallation of Photoshop and Illustrator CC2015.1
- Improved error messaging
v0.19 :
- Improved updating of the extensions
- Improved error messaging
v0.18 :
- Extensions can be updated by clicking the Update button
- Implemented downloading of new extension versions
- Implemented automatic detection of extensions that need to be updated
v0.17 :
- Improved error detection
- Fixed permissions problem for selected extensions
v0.16 :
- Improved Retina display support on Mac
- Fixed bug on El Capitan connected to updates
v0.15 :
- Retina display support on Mac!
- Fixed minor bugs
- Getting ready to support extension updates!
v0.14 :
- Improved Photoshop CC2015.2 compatibility
- Improved compatibility with newer panels including MixColors
v0.13 :
- Fixed UI bugs connected to columns widths
v0.12 :
- Improved support of various panels, including MagicPicker color wheel
- Fixed bug connected to Photoshop and date on the computer
v0.11 :
- Imrpoved compatibility with Adobe Photoshop CC 2015.1 and Illustrator CC 2015.2
- Now the correct messages are displayed in case of different errors
v0.10 :
- Fixed an issue when extesion didn't disappear from the list after removing/uninstalling it
- Fixed a UI issue with the list
v0.9 :
- Fixed bug with extensions having space in their name
- Added display of extensions versions
v0.8 :
- Improved UI
- Fixed a bug in the extension removal process
- Fixed connected to .zxp installation
- Windows version now supports automatic updates and drag’n’drop of the .zxp files on the icon
- Windows version now can install extensions from the command line
v0.7 :
- Now you can drag-n-drop .zxp files on the extension manager for automatic installation
v0.6 :
- Improved .zxp files handling
v0.5 :
- Fixed small bug connected to Photoshop
v0.4 :
- Added ability to remove extensions
- Fixed bug with updates that prevented Extension Manager to run
v0.3 :
- Mac and PC support
- Tested and works with Adobe's native extensions
- Support for all 3rd party extensions including MagicPicker color wheel, MixColors color mixer and DiskFonts font manager
- Basic support for: Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud platforms
- Basic support for: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Flash Pro, AfterEffects, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
- Added icons display for the extensions
Download v4.2 for Windows 7+
NEW: Full CC 2024 Support; Full Adobe Lightroom Support; Fixed an issue with updates; Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy;
NEW: Full CC 2024 Support; Full Adobe Lightroom Support; Fixed an issue with updates; Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy;
v4.2 :
v4.1 :
v4.0 :
v3.7 :
v3.6 :
v3.5 :
v3.4 :
v3.3 :
v3.2 :
v3.1 :
v3.0 :
v2.11 :
v2.03 :
v2.02 :
v2.01 :
v2.00 :
v1.51 :
v1.40 :
v1.39 :
v1.37 :
v1.36 :
v1.35 :
v1.24 :
v1.23 :
v0.22 :
v0.18 :
v0.10 :
v0.8 :
- Full CC 2024 Support
- Full Adobe Lightroom Support
- Fixed an issue with updates
- Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v4.1 :
- Improved compatibility with latest CC 2023 updates
- Fixed messaging and greatly improved error handling
- Improved on Windows 10, 11, macOS Ventura
- Improved by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v4.0 :
- Improved compatibility with all latest CC 2023 and CC 2022 updates
- Fixed UI issues on Windows 11, mac OS Monterey and Ventura
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.7 :
- Improved compatibility with all latest CC 2022 updates on Windows and macOS
- Dark/Light OS color mode support on Windows and macOS
- Updated File -> Reset extension list to support Apple M1 and recent CC 2022
- Better support for https/ssl when downloading updates
- Improved UI on macOS Big Sur
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.6 :
- Better compatibility with latest Adobe Creative Cloud 2021
- v3.6 improves File > Reset extension list for CC 2021
- Now displays progress when downloading extension updates
- Supports redirects when downloading extension updates
- Better overall update support on all CC versions
- Improved error display when Creative Cloud Desktop needs to be reinstalled
- Security fixes
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.5 :
- Full compatibility with latest Adobe Creative Cloud 2021
- Now displays progress when downloading extension updates
- Supports redirects when downloading extension updates
- Better overall update support on all CC versions
- Improved error display when Creative Cloud Desktop needs to be reinstalled
- Security fixes
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.4 :
- Fixed empty extension list issue after various Adobe Creative Cloud updates
- Better support for Adobe Creative Cloud 2020+
- Better support for Enterprise environments
- Fixed issues with displaying extensions belonging to specific Adobe products
- Fixed issue with Administrator access requirement
- New option reset extension list from File > Reset Extension List
- Removed extension numbers for a cleaner look
- Security fixes and updates
- All made by your feedback! Please keep it coming --Anastasiy
v3.3 :
- Improved compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2020, Adobe XD
- Improved compatibility with recent Microsoft Windows updates
v3.2 :
- Fixed compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2019, Adobe XD
- Fixed issues in Enterprise environment
- Various minor UI updates and improvements
v3.1 :
- Improved compatibility with Windows updates
v3.0 :
- Now supports Adobe XD plugins
- Improved compatibility with most recent Adobe Creative Cloud
- Fixed crash when no Photoshop CC was installed prior to Extension Manager run
- Various UI fixes and improvements
v2.11 :
- Improved compatibility with most recent Adobe Creative Cloud
- Fixed crash when no Photoshop CC was installed prior to Extension Manager run
- Various UI fixes and improvements
v2.03 :
- Further improved update check, now extension updates are displayed for more scenarios
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
- No more warnings about unidentified publises, improved compatibility with Windows
v2.02 :
- Improved update check, now extension updates are displayed for all possible scenarios
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
v2.01 :
- Improved compatibility with recent Adobe platform updates
- Fixed an issue when updates were not displayed immediately after installation of the extension
- Improved messaging after successful installation
- Improved display of Adobe products
v2.00 :
- Support for recent Adobe platform updates
- No longer displays/removes system Adobe extensions
- Simplifies UI by displaying extensions for different Adobe Creative Cloud versions (2014, 2015 etc) on the same page
- Performance improvements
v1.51 :
- Installation of extensions is faster, no longer locks up the UI
- Minor bug fixes
v1.40 :
- More improvements to extensions icons display in various scenarios
v1.39 :
- Improved icon display for extensions on CC2015 on Windows
- Updated to new format of CC2014/2015/2015.5 extension info
v1.37 :
- Improved hi-res icon display for extensions on CC2015.5 and CC2015.3
- Improved extension updating
- DLLs were reported as missing on some configurations (MSVCP140.DLL and others) - fixed
v1.36 :
- Fixed extension icons display on Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015.5
- Extension icons are now displayed correctly in the list (for both Adobe Creative Cloud and Creative Suite)
- Fixed extension removal problems
- Fixed process of extension update
v1.35 :
- Updated to support new Adobe Creative Cloud CC2015.5
v1.24 :
- Fixed update behavior
- Improved compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud CC2016
v1.23 :
- Extension Manager is out of beta! This is first public release
- Improved messaging
- Fixed UI problems by your feedback
- Tested and works with Adobe Creative Suite CS5-CS6 and Creative Cloud CC2014-CC2016
- Tested and works with Windows and Mac OS X
v0.22 :
- Improved updating of the extensions on Windows and Mac for Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator CC2015
v0.18 :
- Extensions can be updated by clicking the Update button
- Implemented downloading of new extension versions
- Implemented automatic detection of extensions that need to be updated
v0.10 :
- Fixed an issue when extesion didn't disappear from the list after removing/uninstalling it
- Fixed a UI issue with the list
- Improved removal of the extensions
- Added version display
- Fixed bug with spaces in names
v0.8 :
- Improved UI
- Windows now supports auto updates
- Improved removal of the extensions