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🟢 Community Edition — Free Core Features

Detailed walkthrough of the 15 core free features in KUKA KRL Professional.


1. KRL Syntax Highlighting

Full syntax parsing of .src, .dat, .sub files. Colorizes keywords, data types (INT, REAL, BOOL, E6POS), system variables, and WorkVisual FOLD structures.

Before Installation:

Syntax Highlighting Before

After Installation:

Syntax Highlighting After


2. Exclusive KUKA Themes (6 Tailored Color Themes)

6 professional themes tailored for factory floors and SmartPAD displays:

  1. Industrial Dark (Signature KUKA #FF6600)
  2. WorkVisual Dark
  3. WorkVisual Light
  4. Midnight OLED
  5. Blueprint
  6. Industrial Light

Shortcut: Ctrl + K Ctrl + T

Theme 1Theme 2Theme 3Theme 4


3. Smart Autocomplete (KSS 8.7 & System Variables)

Intelligent dropdown for 350+ system variables ($POS_ACT, $VEL.CP, $BASE, $TOOL, $IN, $OUT).

Smart Autocomplete Demo


4. Trilingual NLS Localization (EN / RU / TR)

Native UI localization for English, Russian, and Turkish.


5. Hardware Signal Inlay Hints ($IN / $OUT / $ANIN / $ANOUT)

Displays signal names inline right next to hardware channels (e.g., $IN[1] : diPartReady).

Inlay Hints Demo


6. Hover Documentation & Read/Write Status

Hovering over system variables shows KSS manual info, data types, and read/write states.

Hover Info Demo


7. Cross-File Navigation (.src ↔ .dat Go-to-Definition)

Jump from point references in .src directly to declarations in .dat via F12 or Ctrl+Click.

Go-to-Definition Demo


8. Find All References (Shift+Alt+F12)

List all symbol references across the workspace.

Find All References Demo


9. Global KRL Formatter (Code Alignment & Indentation)

Formats assignments and IF/FOR/WHILE nesting via Shift + Alt + F.

Code Formatter Demo


10. Quick Fold Toolbar Buttons

Top bar icons 🙈 (krl.foldAll) and 📖 (krl.unfoldAll) for instant FOLD collapse/expand.

Quick Fold Toolbar Demo


11. KUKA COMMANDS Panel

Structured sidebar panel containing all extension tools.

KUKA COMMANDS Demo


12. KRL I/O Signals Panel

Side panel for hardware signals with live search and comment filtering.

KRL I/O Signals Demo


13. Unused Variable Cleaner

Clean unused DECL variables from .dat files safely.


14. WorkVisual Git Metadata Cleaner

Strips &ACCESS, &REL, &PARAM headers for clean Git diffs.

Git Metadata Cleaner Demo


15. Sort Declarations

Sort .dat file declarations alphabetically.

Sort Declarations Demo

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