Unity project manifest

the project manifest decides which packages are installed in Unity.

when you install a package in unity, the package is added to the project manifest.
and when you add a package to the project manifest, it’s installed in unity when you focus on the unity editor.

location: project root/Packages/manifest.json

Backlinks¶

• Unity scoped registries
  • When you add your own scoped registry.
    You can also use the Unity asset searcher- to search and install your custom packages.
    installed packages and custom scopes are both added to the Unity project manifest
• Unity Package Manager
  • doesn’t support local package installation like pip in the user folder.
    The installed packages are saved to the Unity project manifest.
    Local installs to the project will result in merge conflicts with the project manifest.
• Unity NuGet
  • https://github.com/xoofx/UnityNuGet/blob/master/registry.json
    install to the Unity project manifest