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List of Plugins

This list contains links to plugin help pages within the JOSM wiki. You will find a complete list of available plugins at the plugin page. If no internal page exists, a link to the plugin's OSM wiki page is provided.

How to install and update plugins is described under Preferences -> Plugin Preferences - Installing plugins

	AddrInterpolation ​(OSM wiki)	Group common Address Interpolation inputs in a single dialog, as well as an option to automatically generate individual house number nodes from a Way.
	alignways ​(OSM wiki)	Makes a pair of selected way segments parallel by rotating one of them around a chosen pivot.
	buildings_tools ​(OSM wiki)	Tools for drawing buildings.
	cadastre-fr ​(OSM wiki (fr))	A special handler for the French land registry WMS server.
	colorscheme	Allows the user to create different color schemes and to switch between them. Just change the colors and create a new scheme. Used to switch to a white background with matching colors for better visibility in bright sunlight. See dialog in JOSM's preferences and 'Map Settings' (strange but true :-)
	ColumbusCSV ​(OSM wiki)	Imports proprietary CSV files of the Columbus/Visiontac V-900 GPS logger into a GPX layer.
	CommandLine ​(OSM wiki)	Implements a command line and enables to create your commands.
	conflation ​(OSM wiki)	Experimental for now. Have a look at ​https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Conflation/Nodes#JOSM_Implementation
	Contour Merge	Merges the contours of two areas.
	Create_grid_of_ways	Create a grid of ways.
	Curves	[Alpha] Create differnt kinds of curves. Only circle arcs supported currently.
	czechaddress	Creating and handling address nodes and buildings within Czech Republic.
	dataimport	Allows to import various file formats into JOSM directly.
	DirectDownload	Download your GPX tracks from openstreetmap.org.
	DirectUpload	This plugin directly upload GPS Traces from current active layer in JOSM to openstreetmap.org.
	download_along	Downloads OSM data along a way.
	editgpx	Allows the user to anonymize timestamps and delete parts of huge GPX tracks very fast.
	ElevationProfile	Shows the elevation profile and some statistical data of a GPX track.
	epci-fr	Handling of French EPCIs (boundary=local_authority)
	epsg31287	sets current projection to EPSG:31287 - Bessel 1841 in Lambert Conformal Conic. For use with WMS plugin to load geoimage.at WMS.
	ext_tools	Use external scripts in JOSM.
	FastDraw	Fast drawing ways by mouse.
	FixAddresses	Finds and fixes invalid street addresses in a comfortable way.
	globalsat	Download GPS points from Globalsat dg100 data logger directly in JOSM.
	gpxfilter	Allows to filter out unnecessary GPS tracks
	graphview	Visualizes routing information as a routing graph.
	imagery-xml-bounds	Generate Imagery XML bounds from a multipolygon
	imageryadjust	WMSPlugin-style imagery adjustment mapmode
	ImageWayPoint	Another plugin to match images to the waypoints in a GPX file. A match is made when the 'name', 'cmt' or 'desc' attribute of a waypoint tag matches the filename of an image.
	ImportImagePlugin	Plugin for importing spatial referenced images
	importvec	Import vector graphics (SVG)
	ImproveWayAccuracy	Can be useful when you are improving accuracy of existing ways. The idea of the plugin is to substitute dragging and dropping nodes with clicking to quicken the editing process.
	InfoMode	Extra information about current layer objects pop ups - currently GPX trackpoint info
	irsrectify	A helper for IRS satellite adjustment.
	junctionchecking	creates a channel digraph and checks a subset of channels if it is a junction or searches in a subset of channels for junctions
	kendzi3d	Simple 3D view of osm data. It is highly experimental. It may crash! Use with caution!
	lakewalker	Helps vectorizing WMS images.
	licensechange	Checks if all users contributing to an object have agreed to the license change.
	livegps	Support live GPS input (moving dot) through a connection to gpsd server.
	mapdust	The MapDust Plug-In shows the MapDust bug reports on the map. You can create, close,invalidate, re-open and comment bug reports by using this plugin.
	mappinonosm	This imports photo markers from MapPIN'on OSM
	measurement	Provide a measurement dialog and a layer to measure length and angle of segments, area surrounded by a (simple) closed way and create measurement paths (which also can be imported from a gps layer).
	michigan_left	Adds no left turn for sets of 4 or 5 ways
	multipoly-convert	Simply convert an area to a multipolygon.
	namemanager	Allows to attribute tags to all objects in any selected area at once
	native_password_manager	Use your system's password manager to store the API username and password. (KWallet and gnome-keyring are supported.)
	nearclick	Simulates a click when you do a small and short drag. This is useful for tablet pens, when you have problems just clicking the tablet without the mouse moving (general Java - tablet problem).
	OpeningHoursEditor	extended options for editing opening_hours
	openstreetbugs	Imports issues from OpenStreetBugs
	openvisible	Allows opening gpx/osm files that intersect the currently visible screen area
	osmarender	Launches FireFox to display the current visible screen as a nice SVG image.
	pbf	Import OSM data in PBF format
	pdfimport	Import PDF file and convert to ways.
	photo_geotagging	Write gps position info to the image file header. Run this feature from the right click menu of the image layer.
	PicLayer	Load pictures, display them as background layer and align them
	plastic_laf	The great JGoodies Plastic Look and Feel.
	print	Adds map printing to JOSM
	proj4j	adds projections from Proj4J
	public_transport	This plugin simplifies the mapping and editing of public transport routes.
	reltoolbox	Relation and multipolygon creating and editing panel.
	restart	Adds "Restart JOSM" item to File menu.
	reverter	Plugin for reverting changesets
	RoadSigns	Plugin for tagging of objects based on a selection of road signs. The dialog can be opened by clicking a small icon in the upper right corner of the properties window. Available country presets: Germany.
	routes	Renders routes (bus, hiking trails, bicycle routes, ..). Route types must be defined in routes.xml file in plugin directory
	routing	Provides routing capabilities.
	Scripting	Allows you to run scripts within JOSM
	SeaMapEditor	Create and edit seamarks for OpenSeaMap
	SimplifyArea	Simplify area by removing nodes on very obtuse angles. This can be constrained by maximum removed area size. Also average nearby nodes.
	surveyor	Allow adding markers/nodes on current gps positions.
	tag2link	Launch browser to a Web resource about a selected object having known tags, such as Wikipedia
	tageditor	Provides a dialog for editing tags in a tabular grid.
	tagging-preset-tester	Adds a tagging preset tester to the help menu, which helps you developing of tagging presets (quick preview of the dialog that will popup). You can start the jar-file as standalone as well.
	terracer	Make terraced houses out of single blocks.
	touchscreenhelper	Provides helper buttons to allow working with single button mouse (stylus). Currently adds only one button to slip the map.
	Tracer	Traces buildings from Czech cadastral map. Needs TracerServer (.NET or Mono) to be running.
	turnlane ​(OSM wiki)	Straightforward GUI for adding, editing and deleting turn lanes
	turnrestrictions	GUI to Enter and maintain turnrestriction relations
	undelete	Allows undeleting object from OSM database
	utilsplugin2	Several utilities to make your life easier
	videomapping	This Plugin is currently work in progress !!! Links and syncs a georeferenced video against a GPS track, to use it for identify visible objects.
	walkingpapers	Supports downloading tiled, scanned maps from walking-papers.org. This plugin is still under early development and may be buggy.
	waydownloader	Easy downloading along a long set of interconnected ways
	waypoint_search	Enables searching for waypoint imported from gpx file.
	wayselector	Select a sequence of non-branching connected ways
	wms-turbo-challenge2	Drive a race car from point A to point B over aerial imagery, leave cacti behind.

See also

• plugin page: A list of available plugins
• ​http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/JOSM/Plugins Information and Documentation about various JOSM plugins.
• Plugin Preferences

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