{"version":"2.1.117","anchor":"plugin-installation-duplicate-detection","canonical_anchor":"plugin-installation-duplicate-detection","heading":"Plugin Installation Duplicate Detection","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.117\/e\/plugin-installation-duplicate-detection","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.117","markdown":"### Plugin Installation Duplicate Detection\n\nPlugin installation now checks if a plugin is already installed before attempting reinstallation. If a plugin with the same name and scope already exists, a clear message is shown: `Plugin '<name>' is already installed (scope: <scope>)`.\n\n**Evidence**\n\nPlugin duplicate check (search for `\"is already installed\"`) \u2014 `CLK` at line ~229155"}