ExtensionSystem: Add PluginId and VendorId

Change-Id: I4f47f95e1f4ff4af73c2b81320087b4592007993
Reviewed-by: Alessandro Portale <alessandro.portale@qt.io>

cmake/QtCreatorAPI.cmake

@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ function(add_qtc_plugin target_name)
       get_property(_v TARGET "${i}" PROPERTY _arg_VERSION)
     endif()
     string(APPEND _arg_DEPENDENCY_STRING
-      "        { \"Name\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\" }"
+      "        { \"Id\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\" }"
     )
   endforeach(i)
   foreach(i IN LISTS _arg_PLUGIN_RECOMMENDS)
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ function(add_qtc_plugin target_name)
       get_property(_v TARGET "${i}" PROPERTY _arg_VERSION)
     endif()
     string(APPEND _arg_DEPENDENCY_STRING
-      "        { \"Name\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\", \"Type\" : \"optional\" }"
+      "        { \"Id\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\", \"Type\" : \"optional\" }"
     )
   endforeach(i)
   foreach(i IN LISTS _arg_PLUGIN_TEST_DEPENDS)
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ function(add_qtc_plugin target_name)
     endif()
     set(_v ${IDE_VERSION})
     string(APPEND _arg_DEPENDENCY_STRING
-      "        { \"Name\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\", \"Type\" : \"test\" }"
+      "        { \"Id\" : \"${i}\", \"Version\" : \"${_v}\", \"Type\" : \"test\" }"
     )
   endforeach(i)
   list(LENGTH _arg_PLUGIN_MANUAL_DEPENDS manualdep_len)
@@ -430,11 +430,11 @@ function(add_qtc_plugin target_name)
     foreach (i RANGE 0 ${manualdep_maxindex} 3)
       math(EXPR dep_version_i "${i} + 1")
       math(EXPR dep_type_i "${i} + 2")
-      list(GET _arg_PLUGIN_MANUAL_DEPENDS ${i} dep_name)
+      list(GET _arg_PLUGIN_MANUAL_DEPENDS ${i} dep_id)
       list(GET _arg_PLUGIN_MANUAL_DEPENDS ${dep_version_i} dep_version)
       list(GET _arg_PLUGIN_MANUAL_DEPENDS ${dep_type_i} dep_type)
       string(APPEND _arg_DEPENDENCY_STRING
-        "        { \"Name\" : \"${dep_name}\", \"Version\" : \"${dep_version}\", \"Type\" : \"${dep_type}\" }"
+        "        { \"Id\" : \"${dep_id}\", \"Version\" : \"${dep_version}\", \"Type\" : \"${dep_type}\" }"
       )
     endforeach()
   endif()

doc/qtcreator/src/howto/creator-only/creator-cli.qdoc

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
             \li Disable the startup check for a previously crashed \QC instance.
 
        \row
-            \li -load <plugin>
+            \li -load <plugin-id>
             \li Enable the specified plugin and all plugins that it depends on.
                 You can combine \c -load and \c -noload options and specify both
                 options multiple times to enable and disable several plugins.
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
             \li Enable all plugins.
 
         \row
-            \li -noload <plugin>
+            \li -noload <plugin-id>
             \li Disable the specified plugin and all plugins that depend on it.
 
         \row

doc/qtcreatordev/examples/exampleplugin/Example.json.in

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 {
 //! [1]
+    "Id" : "example",
     "Name" : "Example",
     "Version" : "0.0.1",
     "CompatVersion" : "0.0.1",
 //! [1]
 //! [2]
+    "VendorId" : "mycompany",
     "Vendor" : "MyCompany",
     "Copyright" : "(C) MyCompany",
     "License" : "Put short license information here",

doc/qtcreatordev/src/first-plugin.qdoc

@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@
     \snippet exampleplugin/Example.json.in 3
 
     The \c {IDE_PLUGIN_DEPENDENCIES} variable is automatically replaced by the
-    dependency information in \c {QTC_PLUGIN_DEPENDS} and
-    \c {QTC_PLUGIN_RECOMMENDS} from your plugin's \c {.pro} file.
+    dependency information in \c {PLUGIN_DEPENDS} amd \c {PLUGIN_RECOMMENDS}
+    from your plugin's \c {add_qtc_plugin()} call in its \c {CMakeLists.txt} file.
 
     \section1 Plugin Class
 

doc/qtcreatordev/src/plugin-metadata.qdoc

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     \section2 Main Keys
 
     The main keys that are used to identify your your plugin and define default loading behavior,
-    consist of the mandatory keys \c Name and \c Version, and the optional keys \c CompatVersion,
+    consist of the mandatory keys \c Id and \c Version, and the optional keys \c CompatVersion,
     \c Experimental, \c DisabledByDefault, \c Required and \c Platform.
     \table
         \header
@@ -25,10 +25,14 @@
             \li Value Type
             \li Meaning
         \row
-            \li Name
+            \li Id
             \li String
             \li This is used as an identifier for the plugin and can e.g.
                 be referenced in other plugin's dependencies.
+        \row
+            \li Name
+            \li String
+            \li This is used as the display name of your plugin in the UI.
         \row
             \li Version
             \li String
@@ -146,36 +150,37 @@
     these other plugins are loaded before this plugin.
 
     Dependencies are declared with the key \c Dependency, which contains an array of JSON objects
-    with required keys \c Name and \c Version, and optional key \c Type.
+    with required keys \c Id and \c Version, and optional key \c Type.
 
     The following formulas illustrate how the dependency information is matched.
-    In the formulas the name of the required plugin (as defined in the \c Name of the dependency
-    object) is denoted as \c DependencyName
+    In the formulas the Id of the required plugin (as defined in the \c Id of the dependency
+    object) is denoted as \c DependencyId
     and the required version of the plugin is denoted as \c DependencyVersion.
-    A plugin with given \c Name, \c Version and \c CompatVersion
+    A plugin with given \c Id, \c Version and \c CompatVersion
     as defined in the plugin meta data matches
     the dependency if
     \list
-        \li its \c Name matches \c DependencyName, and
+        \li its \c Id matches \c DependencyId, and
         \li \c {CompatVersion <= DependencyVersion <= Version}.
     \endlist
     For example a dependency
     \code
         {
-            "Name" : "SomeOtherPlugin",
+            "Id" : "someotherplugin",
             "Version" : "2.3.0_2"
         }
     \endcode
     would be matched by a plugin with
     \code
         {
+            "Id" : "someotherplugin",
             "Name" : "SomeOtherPlugin",
             "Version" : "3.1.0",
             "CompatVersion" : "2.2.0",
             ...
         }
     \endcode
-    since the name matches, and the version \c{2.3.0_2} given in the dependency tag
+    since the id matches, and the version \c{2.3.0_2} given in the dependency tag
     lies in the range of \c{2.2.0} and \c{3.1.0}.
 
     \table
@@ -196,9 +201,9 @@
             \li Value Type
             \li Meaning
         \row
-            \li Name
+            \li Id
             \li String
-            \li The name of the plugin, on which this plugin relies.
+            \li The Id of the plugin, on which this plugin relies.
         \row
             \li Version
             \li String
@@ -298,9 +303,11 @@
 
     \code
     {
+        "Id" : "test",
         "Name" : "Test",
         "Version" : "1.0.1",
         "CompatVersion" : "1.0.0",
+        "VendorId" : "mycompany",
         "Vendor" : "My Company",
         "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 MyCompany",
         "License" : [
@@ -323,8 +330,8 @@
             }
         ],
         "Dependencies" : [
-            { "Name" : "SomeOtherPlugin", "Version" : "2.3.0_2" },
-            { "Name" : "EvenOther", "Version" : "1.0.0" }
+            { "Id" : "someotherplugin", "Version" : "2.3.0_2" },
+            { "Id" : "evenother", "Version" : "1.0.0" }
         ]
     }
     \endcode

qbs/modules/pluginjson/pluginjson.qbs

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Module {
                 var depdeps = deps[d].dependencies;
                 for (var dd in depdeps) {
                     if (depdeps[dd].name == 'pluginjson') {
-                        cmd.plugin_depends.push(deps[d].name);
+                        cmd.plugin_depends.push(deps[d].id);
                         break;
                     }
                 }
@@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ Module {
                     vars['QTC_PLUGIN_REVISION'] = product.vcs ? (product.vcs.repoState || "") : "";
                 var deplist = [];
                 for (i in plugin_depends) {
-                    deplist.push("        { \"Name\" : \"" + plugin_depends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\" }");
+                    deplist.push("        { \"Id\" : \"" + plugin_depends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\" }");
                 }
                 for (i in plugin_recommends) {
-                    deplist.push("        { \"Name\" : \"" + plugin_recommends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\", \"Type\" : \"optional\" }");
+                    deplist.push("        { \"Id\" : \"" + plugin_recommends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\", \"Type\" : \"optional\" }");
                 }
                 for (i in plugin_test_depends) {
-                    deplist.push("        { \"Name\" : \"" + plugin_test_depends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\", \"Type\" : \"test\" }");
+                    deplist.push("        { \"Id\" : \"" + plugin_test_depends[i] + "\", \"Version\" : \"" + qtcVersion + "\", \"Type\" : \"test\" }");
                 }
                 deplist = deplist.join(",\n")
                 vars['IDE_PLUGIN_DEPENDENCIES'] = "\"Dependencies\" : [\n" + deplist + "\n    ]";
@@ -109,4 +109,3 @@ Module {
         }
     }
 }
-

share/qtcreator/lua-plugins/ai_asistant/ai_asistant.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 -- Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
 -- SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
 return {
-    Name = "AIAssistant",
+    Id = "aiassistant",
+    Name = "Qt AI Assistant",
     Version = "1.0.0",
     CompatVersion = "1.0.0",
+    VendorId = "theqtcompany",
     Vendor = "The Qt Company",
     Category = "Language Client",
     Description = "Qt AI Assistant",
@@ -17,8 +19,8 @@ You also need one of the following valid Qt licenses: Qt for Application Develop
 You will need access to a LLM for the suggestions. You can use a subscription to a commercial, cloud-hosted LLM, a privately hosted or on-premise LLM, or a Small Language Model running locally on your computer.
     ]],
     Dependencies = {
-        { Name = "Lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
-        { Name = "LuaLanguageClient", Version = "14.0.0" }
+        { Id = "lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
+        { Id = "lualanguageclient", Version = "14.0.0" }
     },
     hooks = {
         editors = {

share/qtcreator/lua-plugins/luals/luals.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 -- Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
 -- SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
 return {
+    Id = "lualanguageserver",
     Name = "Lua Language Server",
     Version = "1.0.0",
     CompatVersion = "1.0.0",
+    VendorId = "theqtcompany",
     Vendor = "The Qt Company",
     Category = "Language Client",
     Description = "The Lua Language Server",
@@ -14,8 +16,8 @@ This plugin provides the Lua Language Server.
 It will try to install it if it is not found.
     ]],
     Dependencies = {
-        { Name = "Lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
-        { Name = "LuaLanguageClient", Version = "14.0.0" }
+        { Id = "lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
+        { Id = "lualanguageclient", Version = "14.0.0" }
     },
     setup = function()
         require 'init'.setup()

share/qtcreator/lua-plugins/luatests/luatests.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 -- Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
 -- SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
 return {
+    Id = "luatests",
     Name = "Lua Tests",
     Version = "1.0.0",
     CompatVersion = "1.0.0",
+    VendorId = "theqtcompany",
     Vendor = "The Qt Company",
     Category = "Tests",
     DisabledByDefault = true,
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@ return {
         It has tests for (almost) all functionality exposed by the API.
     ]],
     Dependencies = {
-        { Name = "Lua",  Version = "14.0.0" }
+        { Id = "lua", Version = "14.0.0" }
     },
     setup = function() require 'tests'.setup() end,
     printToOutputPane = true,

share/qtcreator/lua-plugins/rustls/rustls.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 -- Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
 -- SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
 return {
+    Id = "rustlanguageserver",
     Name = "Rust Language Server",
     Version = "1.0.0",
     CompatVersion = "1.0.0",
+    VendorId = "theqtcompany",
     Vendor = "The Qt Company",
     Category = "Language Client",
     Description = "The Rust Language Server",
@@ -14,8 +16,8 @@ This plugin provides the Rust Language Server.
 It will try to install it if it is not found.
     ]],
     Dependencies = {
-        { Name = "Lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
-        { Name = "LuaLanguageClient", Version = "14.0.0" }
+        { Id = "lua",               Version = "14.0.0" },
+        { Id = "lualanguageclient", Version = "14.0.0" }
     },
     setup = function()
         require 'init'.setup()

share/qtcreator/lua-plugins/tellajoke/tellajoke.lua

@@ -41,14 +41,16 @@ local function setup()
 end
 
 return {
+    Id = "tellajoke",
     Name = "Tell A Joke",
     Version = "1.0.0",
     CompatVersion = "1.0.0",
+    VendorId = "theqtcompany",
     Vendor = "The Qt Company",
     Category = "Fun",
     Description = "This plugin adds an action that tells a joke.",
     Dependencies = {
-        { Name = "Lua", Version = "14.0.0" },
+        { Id = "lua", Version = "14.0.0" },
     },
     setup = setup,
 } --[[@as QtcPlugin]]

src/libs/extensionsystem/optionsparser.cpp

@@ -109,18 +109,18 @@ bool OptionsParser::checkForTestOptions()
                       });
             } else {
                 QStringList args = m_currentArg.split(QLatin1Char(','));
-                const QString pluginName = args.takeFirst();
-                if (PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginByName(pluginName)) {
+                const QString pluginId = args.takeFirst();
+                if (PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginById(pluginId.toLower())) {
                     if (m_pmPrivate->containsTestSpec(spec)) {
                         if (m_errorString)
-                            *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" is specified twice for testing.").arg(pluginName);
+                            *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" is specified twice for testing.").arg(pluginId);
                         m_hasError = true;
                     } else {
                         m_pmPrivate->testSpecs.emplace_back(spec, args);
                     }
                 } else {
                     if (m_errorString)
-                        *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" does not exist.").arg(pluginName);
+                        *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" does not exist.").arg(pluginId);
                     m_hasError = true;
                 }
             }
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ bool OptionsParser::checkForTestOptions()
         return true;
     } else if (m_currentArg == QLatin1String(NOTEST_OPTION)) {
         if (nextToken(RequiredToken)) {
-            if (PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginByName(m_currentArg)) {
+            if (PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginById(m_currentArg.toLower())) {
                 if (!m_pmPrivate->containsTestSpec(spec)) {
                     if (m_errorString)
                         *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" is not tested.").arg(m_currentArg);
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ bool OptionsParser::checkForLoadOption()
                 spec->setForceEnabled(true);
             m_isDependencyRefreshNeeded = true;
         } else {
-            PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginByName(m_currentArg);
+            PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginById(m_currentArg.toLower());
             if (!spec) {
                 if (m_errorString)
                     *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" does not exist.").arg(m_currentArg);
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ bool OptionsParser::checkForNoLoadOption()
                 spec->setForceDisabled(true);
             m_isDependencyRefreshNeeded = true;
         } else {
-            PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginByName(m_currentArg);
+            PluginSpec *spec = m_pmPrivate->pluginById(m_currentArg.toLower());
             if (!spec) {
                 if (m_errorString)
                     *m_errorString = Tr::tr("The plugin \"%1\" does not exist.").arg(m_currentArg);

src/libs/extensionsystem/plugindetailsview.cpp

@@ -43,10 +43,12 @@ class PluginDetailsViewPrivate
 public:
     PluginDetailsViewPrivate(PluginDetailsView *detailsView)
         : q(detailsView)
+        , id(createContentsLabel())
         , name(createContentsLabel())
         , version(createContentsLabel())
         , compatVersion(createContentsLabel())
         , vendor(createContentsLabel())
+        , vendorId(createContentsLabel())
         , component(createContentsLabel())
         , url(createContentsLabel())
         , documentationUrl(createContentsLabel())
@@ -62,10 +64,12 @@ public:
 
         // clang-format off
         Form {
+            Tr::tr("ID:"), id, br,
             Tr::tr("Name:"), name, br,
             Tr::tr("Version:"), version, br,
             Tr::tr("Compatibility version:"), compatVersion, br,
             Tr::tr("Vendor:"), vendor, br,
+            Tr::tr("VendorId:"), vendorId, br,
             Tr::tr("Group:"), component, br,
             Tr::tr("URL:"), url, br,
             Tr::tr("Documentation:"), documentationUrl, br,
@@ -83,10 +87,12 @@ public:
 
     PluginDetailsView *q = nullptr;
 
+    QLabel *id = nullptr;
     QLabel *name = nullptr;
     QLabel *version = nullptr;
     QLabel *compatVersion = nullptr;
     QLabel *vendor = nullptr;
+    QLabel *vendorId = nullptr;
     QLabel *component = nullptr;
     QLabel *url = nullptr;
     QLabel *documentationUrl = nullptr;
@@ -140,6 +146,7 @@ PluginDetailsView::~PluginDetailsView()
 */
 void PluginDetailsView::update(PluginSpec *spec)
 {
+    d->id->setText(spec->id());
     d->name->setText(spec->name());
     const QString revision = spec->revision();
     const QString versionString = spec->version()
@@ -147,6 +154,7 @@ void PluginDetailsView::update(PluginSpec *spec)
     d->version->setText(versionString);
     d->compatVersion->setText(spec->compatVersion());
     d->vendor->setText(spec->vendor());
+    d->vendorId->setText(spec->vendorId());
     d->component->setText(spec->category().isEmpty() ? Tr::tr("None") : spec->category());
     const auto toHtmlLink = [](const QString &url) {
         return QString::fromLatin1("<a href=\"%1\">%1</a>").arg(url);

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginerroroverview.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "pluginmanager.h"
 #include "pluginspec.h"
 
+#include <utils/algorithm.h>
 #include <utils/layoutbuilder.h>
 
 #include <QCoreApplication>
@@ -79,7 +80,8 @@ PluginErrorOverview::PluginErrorOverview(QWidget *parent)
     for (PluginSpec *spec : PluginManager::plugins()) {
         // only show errors on startup if plugin is enabled.
         if (spec->hasError() && spec->isEffectivelyEnabled()) {
-            QListWidgetItem *item = new QListWidgetItem(spec->name());
+            const QString name = spec->displayName();
+            QListWidgetItem *item = new QListWidgetItem(name);
             item->setData(Qt::UserRole, QVariant::fromValue(spec));
             pluginList->addItem(item);
         }

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginmanager.cpp

@@ -772,9 +772,15 @@ void PluginManager::formatPluginOptions(QTextStream &str, int optionIndentation,
     for (PluginSpec *ps : std::as_const(d->pluginSpecs)) {
         const PluginSpec::PluginArgumentDescriptions pargs = ps->argumentDescriptions();
         if (!pargs.empty()) {
-            str << "\nPlugin: " <<  ps->name() << '\n';
+            str << "\nPlugin: " << ps->id() << '\n';
             for (const PluginArgumentDescription &pad : pargs)
-                formatOption(str, pad.name, pad.parameter, pad.description, optionIndentation, descriptionIndentation);
+                formatOption(
+                    str,
+                    pad.name,
+                    pad.parameter,
+                    pad.description,
+                    optionIndentation,
+                    descriptionIndentation);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1006,18 +1012,24 @@ void PluginManagerPrivate::writeSettings()
     settings->setValueWithDefault(C_FORCEENABLED_PLUGINS, tempForceEnabledPlugins);
 }
 
+static inline QStringList toLower(const QStringList &list)
+{
+    return Utils::transform(list, [](const QString &s) { return s.toLower(); });
+}
+
 /*!
     \internal
 */
 void PluginManagerPrivate::readSettings()
 {
     if (globalSettings) {
-        defaultDisabledPlugins = globalSettings->value(C_IGNORED_PLUGINS).toStringList();
-        defaultEnabledPlugins = globalSettings->value(C_FORCEENABLED_PLUGINS).toStringList();
+        defaultDisabledPlugins = toLower(globalSettings->value(C_IGNORED_PLUGINS).toStringList());
+        defaultEnabledPlugins = toLower(
+            globalSettings->value(C_FORCEENABLED_PLUGINS).toStringList());
     }
     if (settings) {
-        disabledPlugins = settings->value(C_IGNORED_PLUGINS).toStringList();
-        forceEnabledPlugins = settings->value(C_FORCEENABLED_PLUGINS).toStringList();
+        disabledPlugins = toLower(settings->value(C_IGNORED_PLUGINS).toStringList());
+        forceEnabledPlugins = toLower(settings->value(C_FORCEENABLED_PLUGINS).toStringList());
     }
 }
 
@@ -1053,7 +1065,7 @@ void PluginManagerPrivate::checkForDuplicatePlugins()
 {
     QHash<QString, PluginSpec *> seen;
     for (PluginSpec *spec : pluginSpecs) {
-        if (PluginSpec *other = seen.value(spec->name())) {
+        if (PluginSpec *other = seen.value(spec->id())) {
             // Plugin with same name already there. We do not know, which version is the right one,
             // keep it simple and fail both (if enabled).
             if (spec->isEffectivelyEnabled() && other->isEffectivelyEnabled()) {
@@ -1063,7 +1075,8 @@ void PluginManagerPrivate::checkForDuplicatePlugins()
                 other->setError(error);
             }
         } else {
-            seen.insert(spec->name(), spec);
+            if (!spec->id().isEmpty())
+                seen.insert(spec->id(), spec);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1551,15 +1564,15 @@ public:
                + ".lock";
     }
 
-    static std::optional<QString> lockedPluginName(PluginManagerPrivate *pm)
+    static std::optional<QString> lockedPluginId(PluginManagerPrivate *pm)
     {
         const QString lockFilePath = LockFile::filePath(pm);
         if (QFileInfo::exists(lockFilePath)) {
             QFile f(lockFilePath);
             if (f.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
-                const auto pluginName = QString::fromUtf8(f.readLine()).trimmed();
+                const auto pluginId = QString::fromUtf8(f.readLine()).trimmed();
                 f.close();
-                return pluginName;
+                return pluginId;
             } else {
                 qCDebug(pluginLog) << "Lock file" << lockFilePath << "exists but is not readable";
             }
@@ -1591,9 +1604,9 @@ void PluginManagerPrivate::checkForProblematicPlugins()
 {
     if (!enableCrashCheck)
         return;
-    const std::optional<QString> pluginName = LockFile::lockedPluginName(this);
-    if (pluginName) {
-        PluginSpec *spec = pluginByName(*pluginName);
+    const std::optional<QString> pluginId = LockFile::lockedPluginId(this);
+    if (pluginId) {
+        PluginSpec *spec = pluginById(*pluginId);
         if (spec && !spec->isRequired()) {
             const QSet<PluginSpec *> dependents = PluginManager::pluginsRequiringPlugin(spec);
             auto dependentsNames = Utils::transform<QStringList>(dependents, &PluginSpec::name);
@@ -1763,16 +1776,16 @@ void PluginManagerPrivate::addPlugins(const PluginSpecs &specs)
     for (PluginSpec *spec : specs) {
         // defaultDisabledPlugins and defaultEnabledPlugins from install settings
         // is used to override the defaults read from the plugin spec
-        if (spec->isEnabledByDefault() && defaultDisabledPlugins.contains(spec->name())) {
+        if (spec->isEnabledByDefault() && defaultDisabledPlugins.contains(spec->id())) {
             spec->setEnabledByDefault(false);
             spec->setEnabledBySettings(false);
-        } else if (!spec->isEnabledByDefault() && defaultEnabledPlugins.contains(spec->name())) {
+        } else if (!spec->isEnabledByDefault() && defaultEnabledPlugins.contains(spec->id())) {
             spec->setEnabledByDefault(true);
             spec->setEnabledBySettings(true);
         }
-        if (!spec->isEnabledByDefault() && forceEnabledPlugins.contains(spec->name()))
+        if (!spec->isEnabledByDefault() && forceEnabledPlugins.contains(spec->id()))
             spec->setEnabledBySettings(true);
-        if (spec->isEnabledByDefault() && disabledPlugins.contains(spec->name()))
+        if (spec->isEnabledByDefault() && disabledPlugins.contains(spec->id()))
             spec->setEnabledBySettings(false);
 
         pluginCategories[spec->category()].append(spec);
@@ -1838,10 +1851,9 @@ PluginSpec *PluginManagerPrivate::pluginForOption(const QString &option, bool *r
     // Look in the plugins for an option
     *requiresArgument = false;
     for (PluginSpec *spec : std::as_const(pluginSpecs)) {
-        PluginArgumentDescription match = Utils::findOrDefault(spec->argumentDescriptions(),
-                                                               [option](PluginArgumentDescription pad) {
-                                                                   return pad.name == option;
-                                                               });
+        PluginArgumentDescription match = Utils::findOrDefault(
+            spec->argumentDescriptions(),
+            [option](PluginArgumentDescription pad) { return pad.name == option; });
         if (!match.name.isEmpty()) {
             *requiresArgument = !match.parameter.isEmpty();
             return spec;
@@ -1850,9 +1862,10 @@ PluginSpec *PluginManagerPrivate::pluginForOption(const QString &option, bool *r
     return nullptr;
 }
 
-PluginSpec *PluginManagerPrivate::pluginByName(const QString &name) const
+PluginSpec *PluginManagerPrivate::pluginById(const QString &id) const
 {
-    return Utils::findOrDefault(pluginSpecs, [name](PluginSpec *spec) { return spec->name() == name; });
+    QTC_CHECK(id.isLower()); // Plugin ids are always lower case. So the id argument should be too.
+    return Utils::findOrDefault(pluginSpecs, [id](PluginSpec *spec) { return spec->id() == id; });
 }
 
 void PluginManagerPrivate::increaseProfilingVerbosity()

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginmanager_p.h

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public:
 
     // Look in argument descriptions of the specs for the option.
     PluginSpec *pluginForOption(const QString &option, bool *requiresArgument) const;
-    PluginSpec *pluginByName(const QString &name) const;
+    PluginSpec *pluginById(const QString &id) const;
 
     static void addTestCreator(IPlugin *plugin, const std::function<QObject *()> &testCreator);
 

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ namespace ExtensionSystem {
 */
 size_t qHash(const PluginDependency &value)
 {
-    return qHash(value.name);
+    return qHash(value.id);
 }
 
 /*!
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ size_t qHash(const PluginDependency &value)
 */
 bool PluginDependency::operator==(const PluginDependency &other) const
 {
-    return name == other.name && version == other.version && type == other.type;
+    return id == other.id && version == other.version && type == other.type;
 }
 
 static QString typeString(PluginDependency::Type type)
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static QString typeString(PluginDependency::Type type)
 */
 QString PluginDependency::toString() const
 {
-    return name + " (" + version + typeString(type) + ")";
+    return id + " (" + version + typeString(type) + ")";
 }
 
 namespace Internal {
@@ -186,9 +186,11 @@ class PluginSpecPrivate
 public:
     ExtensionSystem::PerformanceData performanceData;
 
+    QString id;
     QString name;
     QString version;
     QString compatVersion;
+    QString vendorId;
     QString vendor;
     QString category;
     QString description;
@@ -254,6 +256,26 @@ QString PluginSpec::name() const
     return d->name;
 }
 
+/*!
+    Returns the plugin display name. This is valid after the PluginSpec::Read
+    state is reached.
+*/
+QString PluginSpec::id() const
+{
+    return d->id;
+}
+
+/*!
+    Returns either name(), or id() if name() is empty. If both are empty, returns "<unknown>".
+*/
+QString PluginSpec::displayName() const
+{
+    return Utils::findOr(
+        QStringList{name(), id(), filePath().fileName()},
+        "<Unknown>",
+        std::not_fn(&QString::isEmpty));
+}
+
 /*!
     Returns the plugin version. This is valid after the PluginSpec::Read state
     is reached.
@@ -281,6 +303,15 @@ QString PluginSpec::vendor() const
     return d->vendor;
 }
 
+/*!
+    Returns the display name of the plugins vendor. This is valid after the PluginSpec::Read
+    state is reached.
+*/
+QString PluginSpec::vendorId() const
+{
+    return d->vendorId;
+}
+
 /*!
     Returns the plugin copyright. This is valid after the PluginSpec::Read
      state is reached.
@@ -576,7 +607,7 @@ QString PluginSpec::errorString() const
 */
 bool PluginSpec::provides(PluginSpec *spec, const PluginDependency &dependency) const
 {
-    if (QString::compare(dependency.name, spec->name(), Qt::CaseInsensitive) != 0)
+    if (QString::compare(dependency.id, spec->id(), Qt::CaseInsensitive) != 0)
         return false;
 
     return (versionCompare(spec->version(), dependency.version) >= 0)
@@ -674,6 +705,7 @@ PluginSpecs PluginSpec::enableDependenciesIndirectly(bool enableTestDependencies
 namespace {
     const char PLUGIN_METADATA[] = "MetaData";
     const char PLUGIN_NAME[] = "Name";
+    const char PLUGIN_ID[] = "Id";
     const char PLUGIN_VERSION[] = "Version";
     const char PLUGIN_COMPATVERSION[] = "CompatVersion";
     const char PLUGIN_REQUIRED[] = "Required";
@@ -682,6 +714,7 @@ namespace {
     const char PLUGIN_DEPRECATED[] = "Deprecated";
     const char PLUGIN_SOFTLOADABLE[] = "SoftLoadable";
     const char VENDOR[] = "Vendor";
+    const char VENDOR_ID[] = "VendorId";
     const char COPYRIGHT[] = "Copyright";
     const char LICENSE[] = "License";
     const char DESCRIPTION[] = "Description";
@@ -691,7 +724,7 @@ namespace {
     const char CATEGORY[] = "Category";
     const char PLATFORM[] = "Platform";
     const char DEPENDENCIES[] = "Dependencies";
-    const char DEPENDENCY_NAME[] = "Name";
+    const char DEPENDENCY_ID[] = "Id";
     const char DEPENDENCY_VERSION[] = "Version";
     const char DEPENDENCY_TYPE[] = "Type";
     const char DEPENDENCY_TYPE_SOFT[] = "optional";
@@ -807,108 +840,145 @@ expected_str<void> CppPluginSpec::readMetaData(const QJsonObject &pluginMetaData
     return PluginSpec::readMetaData(value.toObject());
 }
 
+template<typename T>
+struct Invert
+{
+    T &value;
+    Invert(T &value)
+        : value(value)
+    {}
+    Invert &operator=(const T &other)
+    {
+        value = !other;
+        return *this;
+    }
+};
+
+template<class T>
+using copy_assign_t = decltype(std::declval<T &>() = std::declval<const T &>());
+
 Utils::expected_str<void> PluginSpecPrivate::readMetaData(const QJsonObject &data)
 {
     metaData = data;
 
-    QJsonValue value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_NAME));
+    auto assign = [&data](QString &member, const char *fieldName) -> expected_str<void> {
+        QJsonValue value = data.value(QLatin1String(fieldName));
         if (value.isUndefined())
-        return reportError(msgValueMissing(PLUGIN_NAME));
+            return make_unexpected(msgValueMissing(fieldName));
         if (!value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(PLUGIN_NAME));
-    name = value.toString();
+            return make_unexpected(msgValueIsNotAString(fieldName));
+        member = value.toString();
+        return {};
+    };
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_VERSION));
+    auto assignOr =
+        [&data](auto &&member, const char *fieldName, auto &&defaultValue) -> expected_str<void> {
+        QJsonValue value = data.value(QLatin1String(fieldName));
         if (value.isUndefined())
-        return reportError(msgValueMissing(PLUGIN_VERSION));
+            member = defaultValue;
+        else {
+            constexpr bool isBool = std::is_assignable<decltype(member), bool>::value;
+            constexpr bool isString = std::is_assignable<decltype(member), QString>::value;
+
+            static_assert(isString || isBool, "Unsupported type");
+
+            if constexpr (isString) {
                 if (!value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(PLUGIN_VERSION));
-    version = value.toString();
+                    return make_unexpected(msgValueIsNotAString(fieldName));
+                member = value.toString();
+            } else if constexpr (isBool) {
+                if (!value.isBool())
+                    return make_unexpected(msgValueIsNotABool(fieldName));
+                member = value.toBool();
+            }
+        }
+        return {};
+    };
+
+    auto assignMultiLine = [&data](QString &member, const char *fieldName) -> expected_str<void> {
+        QJsonValue value = data.value(QLatin1String(fieldName));
+        if (value.isUndefined())
+            return {};
+        if (!readMultiLineString(value, &member))
+            return make_unexpected(msgValueIsNotAMultilineString(fieldName));
+        return {};
+    };
+
+    if (auto r = assign(id, PLUGIN_ID); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
+
+    if (!id.isLower())
+        return reportError(::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr("Plugin id \"%1\" must be lowercase").arg(id));
+
+    if (auto r = assignOr(name, PLUGIN_NAME, id); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
+
+    if (auto r = assign(version, PLUGIN_VERSION); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
+
     if (!PluginSpec::isValidVersion(version))
         return reportError(msgInvalidFormat(PLUGIN_VERSION, version));
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_COMPATVERSION));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(PLUGIN_COMPATVERSION));
-    compatVersion = value.toString(version);
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !PluginSpec::isValidVersion(compatVersion))
+    if (auto r = assignOr(compatVersion, PLUGIN_COMPATVERSION, version); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
+    if (!PluginSpec::isValidVersion(compatVersion))
         return reportError(msgInvalidFormat(PLUGIN_COMPATVERSION, compatVersion));
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_REQUIRED));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isBool())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotABool(PLUGIN_REQUIRED));
-    required = value.toBool(false);
+    if (auto r = assignOr(required, PLUGIN_REQUIRED, false); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
     qCDebug(pluginLog) << "required =" << required;
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_EXPERIMENTAL));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isBool())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotABool(PLUGIN_EXPERIMENTAL));
-    experimental = value.toBool(false);
+    if (auto r = assignOr(experimental, PLUGIN_EXPERIMENTAL, false); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
     qCDebug(pluginLog) << "experimental =" << experimental;
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_DEPRECATED));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isBool())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotABool(PLUGIN_DEPRECATED));
-    deprecated = value.toBool(false);
+    if (auto r = assignOr(deprecated, PLUGIN_DEPRECATED, false); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
     qCDebug(pluginLog) << "deprecated =" << deprecated;
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isBool())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotABool(PLUGIN_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT));
-    enabledByDefault = !value.toBool(experimental || deprecated);
-    qCDebug(pluginLog) << "enabledByDefault =" << enabledByDefault;
+    if (auto r
+        = assignOr(Invert(enabledByDefault), PLUGIN_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT, experimental || deprecated);
+        !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
+    qCDebug(pluginLog) << "enabledByDefault =" << enabledByDefault;
     enabledBySettings = enabledByDefault;
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLUGIN_SOFTLOADABLE));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isBool())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotABool(PLUGIN_SOFTLOADABLE));
-    softLoadable = value.toBool(false);
+    if (auto r = assignOr(softLoadable, PLUGIN_SOFTLOADABLE, false); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
     qCDebug(pluginLog) << "softLoadable =" << softLoadable;
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(VENDOR));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(VENDOR));
-    vendor = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assign(vendorId, VENDOR_ID); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(COPYRIGHT));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(COPYRIGHT));
-    copyright = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assignOr(vendor, VENDOR, vendorId); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(DESCRIPTION));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !readMultiLineString(value, &description))
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(DESCRIPTION));
+    if (auto r = assignOr(copyright, COPYRIGHT, QString{}); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(LONGDESCRIPTION));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !readMultiLineString(value, &longDescription))
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(LONGDESCRIPTION));
+    if (auto r = assignMultiLine(description, DESCRIPTION); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(URL));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(URL));
-    url = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assignMultiLine(longDescription, LONGDESCRIPTION); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(DOCUMENTATIONURL));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(DOCUMENTATIONURL));
-    documentationUrl = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assignOr(url, URL, QString{}); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(CATEGORY));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(CATEGORY));
-    category = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assignOr(documentationUrl, DOCUMENTATIONURL, QString{}); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(LICENSE));
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !readMultiLineString(value, &license))
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAMultilineString(LICENSE));
+    if (auto r = assignOr(category, CATEGORY, QString{}); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value("Revision");
-    if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
-        return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString("Revision"));
-    revision = value.toString();
+    if (auto r = assignMultiLine(license, LICENSE); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
 
-    value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLATFORM));
+    if (auto r = assignOr(revision, "Revision", QString{}); !r.has_value())
+        return reportError(r.error());
+
+    QJsonValue value = metaData.value(QLatin1String(PLATFORM));
     if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString())
         return reportError(msgValueIsNotAString(PLATFORM));
     const QString platformSpec = value.toString().trimmed();
@@ -930,18 +1000,16 @@ Utils::expected_str<void> PluginSpecPrivate::readMetaData(const QJsonObject &dat
                 return reportError(msgValueIsNotAObjectArray(DEPENDENCIES));
             QJsonObject dependencyObject = v.toObject();
             PluginDependency dep;
-            value = dependencyObject.value(QLatin1String(DEPENDENCY_NAME));
+            value = dependencyObject.value(QLatin1String(DEPENDENCY_ID));
             if (value.isUndefined()) {
                 return reportError(
-                    ::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr("Dependency: %1")
-                        .arg(msgValueMissing(DEPENDENCY_NAME)));
+                    ::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr("Dependency: %1").arg(msgValueMissing(DEPENDENCY_ID)));
             }
             if (!value.isString()) {
-                return reportError(
-                    ::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr("Dependency: %1")
-                        .arg(msgValueIsNotAString(DEPENDENCY_NAME)));
+                return reportError(::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr("Dependency: %1")
+                                       .arg(msgValueIsNotAString(DEPENDENCY_ID)));
             }
-            dep.name = value.toString();
+            dep.id = value.toString();
             value = dependencyObject.value(QLatin1String(DEPENDENCY_VERSION));
             if (!value.isUndefined() && !value.isString()) {
                 return reportError(
@@ -1098,7 +1166,7 @@ bool PluginSpec::resolveDependencies(const PluginSpecs &specs)
             if (dependency.type == PluginDependency::Required) {
                 const QString error = ::ExtensionSystem::Tr::tr(
                                           "Could not resolve dependency '%1(%2)'")
-                                          .arg(dependency.name, dependency.version);
+                                          .arg(dependency.id, dependency.version);
                 if (hasError())
                     setError(errorString() + '\n' + error);
                 else

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.h

@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ struct EXTENSIONSYSTEM_EXPORT PluginDependency
     enum Type { Required, Optional, Test };
 
     PluginDependency() : type(Required) {}
-    PluginDependency(const QString &name, const QString &version, Type type = Required)
-        : name(name)
+    PluginDependency(const QString &id, const QString &version, Type type = Required)
+        : id(id)
         , version(version)
         , type(type)
     {}
 
-    QString name;
+    QString id;
     QString version;
     Type type;
     bool operator==(const PluginDependency &other) const;
@@ -96,9 +96,11 @@ public:
 
     // information read from the plugin, valid after 'Read' state is reached
     virtual QString name() const;
+    virtual QString id() const;
     virtual QString version() const;
     virtual QString compatVersion() const;
     virtual QString vendor() const;
+    virtual QString vendorId() const;
     virtual QString copyright() const;
     virtual QString license() const;
     virtual QString description() const;
@@ -109,6 +111,8 @@ public:
     virtual QString revision() const;
     virtual QRegularExpression platformSpecification() const;
 
+    virtual QString displayName() const;
+
     virtual bool isAvailableForHostPlatform() const;
     virtual bool isRequired() const;
     virtual bool isExperimental() const;

src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginview.cpp

@@ -96,24 +96,29 @@ public:
     QVariant data(int column, int role) const override
     {
         switch (column) {
-        case NameColumn:
+        case NameColumn: {
+            const QString displayName = m_spec->displayName();
             if (role == Qt::DisplayRole) {
-                if (m_spec->isDeprecated()) {
-                    //: %1 is a plugin name
-                    return Tr::tr("%1 (deprecated)").arg(m_spec->name());
-                }
-                //: %1 is a plugin name
-                return m_spec->isExperimental() ? Tr::tr("%1 (experimental)").arg(m_spec->name())
-                                                : m_spec->name();
+                QStringList decoration;
+                if (m_spec->isDeprecated())
+                    decoration.append(Tr::tr("deprecated"));
+                if (m_spec->isExperimental())
+                    decoration.append(Tr::tr("experimental"));
+
+                if (decoration.isEmpty())
+                    return displayName;
+                return QString::fromLatin1("%1 (%2)")
+                    .arg(displayName, decoration.join(QLatin1Char(',')));
             }
             if (role == SortRole)
-                return m_spec->name();
+                return displayName;
             if (role == Qt::ToolTipRole) {
                 QString toolTip;
                 if (!m_spec->isAvailableForHostPlatform())
                     toolTip = Tr::tr("Path: %1\nPlugin is not available on this platform.");
                 else if (m_spec->isEnabledIndirectly())
-                    toolTip = Tr::tr("Path: %1\nPlugin is enabled as dependency of an enabled plugin.");
+                    toolTip = Tr::tr(
+                        "Path: %1\nPlugin is enabled as dependency of an enabled plugin.");
                 else if (m_spec->isForceEnabled())
                     toolTip = Tr::tr("Path: %1\nPlugin is enabled by command line argument.");
                 else if (m_spec->isForceDisabled())
@@ -130,6 +135,7 @@ public:
                 return i;
             }
             break;
+        }
 
         case LoadedColumn:
             if (!m_spec->isAvailableForHostPlatform()) {

src/plugins/android/Android.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "android",
     "Name" : "Android",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "kdenecessitas",
     "Vendor" : "KDE Necessitas",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/appstatisticsmonitor/AppStatisticsMonitor.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "appstatisticsmonitor",
     "Name" : "AppStatisticsMonitor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
     "DisabledByDefault" : ${APPSTATISTICSMONITOR_DISABLEDBYDEFAULT},
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/autotest/AutoTest.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "autotest",
     "Name" : "AutoTest",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/autotoolsprojectmanager/AutotoolsProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "autotoolsprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "AutotoolsProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "openismusgmbh",
     "Vendor" : "Openismus GmbH",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 Openismus GmbH, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/axivion/Axivion.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "axivion",
     "Name" : "Axivion",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Revision" : "${QTC_PLUGIN_REVISION}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "baremetal",
     "Name" : "BareMetal",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "timsander",
     "Vendor" : "Tim Sander",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 Tim Sander, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/bazaar/Bazaar.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "bazaar",
     "Name" : "Bazaar",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "huguesdelorme",
     "Vendor" : "Hugues Delorme",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 Hugues Delorme, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/beautifier/Beautifier.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "beautifier",
     "Name" : "Beautifier",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "lorenzhaas",
     "Vendor" : "Lorenz Haas",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2017 Lorenz Haas, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/bineditor/BinEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "bineditor",
     "Name" : "BinEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "boot2qt",
     "Name" : "Boot2Qt",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/clangcodemodel/ClangCodeModel.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "clangcodemodel",
     "Name" : "ClangCodeModel",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/clangformat/ClangFormat.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "clangformat",
     "Name" : "ClangFormat",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/clangtools/ClangTools.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "clangtools",
     "Name" : "ClangTools",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/classview/ClassView.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "classview",
     "Name" : "ClassView",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 Denis Mingulov, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/clearcase/ClearCase.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "clearcase",
     "Name" : "ClearCase",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
     "Platform" : "^(Linux|Windows)",
+    "VendorId" : "audiocodes",
     "Vendor" : "AudioCodes",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 AudioCodes Ltd., (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/CMakeProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "cmakeprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "CMakeProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/coco/Coco.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "coco",
     "Name" : "Coco",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/CompilationDatabaseProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "compilationdatabaseprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "CompilationDatabaseProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/compilerexplorer/CompilerExplorer.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "compilerexplorer",
     "Name" : "CompilerExplorer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
     "SoftLoadable" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/conan/Conan.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "conan",
     "Name" : "Conan",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "jochenseemann",
     "Vendor" : "Jochen Seemann",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2018 Jochen Seemann, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/copilot/Copilot.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "copilot",
     "Name" : "Copilot",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/coreplugin/Core.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "core",
     "Name" : "Core",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Required" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/coreplugin/loggingviewer.cpp

@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ signals:
 
 private:
     LogCategoryRegistry() = default;
+    ~LogCategoryRegistry() { QLoggingCategory::installFilter(s_oldFilter); }
 
     void onFilter(QLoggingCategory *category)
     {

src/plugins/cpaster/CodePaster.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "codepaster",
     "Name" : "CodePaster",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/cppcheck/Cppcheck.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "cppcheck",
     "Name" : "Cppcheck",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "sergeymorozov",
     "Vendor" : "Sergey Morozov",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2018 Sergey Morozov, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/cppeditor/CppEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "cppeditor",
     "Name" : "CppEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/ctfvisualizer/CtfVisualizer.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "ctfvisualizer",
     "Name" : "CtfVisualizer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Vendor" : "KDAB Group, www.kdab.com",
+    "VendorId" : "kdab",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company, info@kdab.com",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",
                   "",

src/plugins/cvs/CVS.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "cvs",
     "Name" : "CVS",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/debugger/Debugger.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "debugger",
     "Name" : "Debugger",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/designer/Designer.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "designer",
     "Name" : "Designer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/diffeditor/DiffEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "diffeditor",
     "Name" : "DiffEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/docker/Docker.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "docker",
     "Name" : "Docker",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/effectcomposer/EffectComposer.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "effectcomposer",
     "Name" : "EffectComposer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",
@@ -13,4 +15,3 @@
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
     ${IDE_PLUGIN_DEPENDENCIES}
 }
-

src/plugins/emacskeys/EmacsKeys.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "emacskeys",
     "Name" : "EmacsKeys",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
     "SoftLoadable" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "nsf",
     "Vendor" : "nsf",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 nsf <no.smile.face@gmail.com>, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/extensionmanager/ExtensionManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "extensionmanager",
     "Name" : "ExtensionManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/extensionmanager/extensionmanagerwidget.cpp

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ public:
 
         const ItemType itemType = current.data(RoleItemType).value<ItemType>();
         const bool isPack = itemType == ItemTypePack;
-        const bool isRemotePlugin = !(isPack || pluginSpecForName(name));
+        const bool isRemotePlugin = !(isPack || pluginSpecForId(current.data(RoleId).toString()));
         installButton->setVisible(isRemotePlugin && !pluginData.empty());
         if (installButton->isVisible())
             installButton->setToolTip(pluginData.constFirst().second);
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public:
         }.attachTo(this);
 
         connect(m_switch, &QCheckBox::clicked, this, [this](bool checked) {
-            ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *spec = pluginSpecForName(m_pluginName);
+            ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *spec = pluginSpecForId(m_pluginId);
             if (spec == nullptr)
                 return;
             const bool doIt = m_pluginView.data().setPluginsEnabled({spec}, checked);
@@ -290,16 +290,16 @@ public:
         update();
     }
 
-    void setPluginName(const QString &name)
+    void setPluginId(const QString &id)
     {
-        m_pluginName = name;
+        m_pluginId = id;
         update();
     }
 
 private:
     void update()
     {
-        const ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *spec = pluginSpecForName(m_pluginName);
+        const ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *spec = pluginSpecForId(m_pluginId);
         setVisible(spec != nullptr);
         if (spec == nullptr)
             return;
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ private:
     InfoLabel *m_label;
     Switch *m_switch;
     QAbstractButton *m_restartButton;
-    QString m_pluginName;
+    QString m_pluginId;
     ExtensionSystem::PluginView m_pluginView{this};
 };
 
@@ -583,9 +583,9 @@ void ExtensionManagerWidget::updateView(const QModelIndex &current)
     if (!showContent)
         return;
 
-    m_currentItemName = current.data().toString();
+    m_currentItemName = current.data(RoleName).toString();
     const bool isPack = current.data(RoleItemType) == ItemTypePack;
-    m_pluginStatus->setPluginName(isPack ? QString() : m_currentItemName);
+    m_pluginStatus->setPluginId(isPack ? QString() : current.data(RoleId).toString());
     m_currentItemPlugins = current.data(RolePlugins).value<PluginsData>();
 
     auto toContentParagraph = [](const QString &text) {

src/plugins/extensionmanager/extensionsbrowser.cpp

@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public:
         x += iconBgSizeSmall.width() + ExPaddingGapL;
         y += ExPaddingGapL;
         const QRect itemNameR(x, y, middleColumnW, itemNameTF.lineHeight());
-        const QString itemName = index.data().toString();
+        const QString itemName = index.data(RoleName).toString();
 
         const QSize checkmarkS(12, 12);
         const QRect checkmarkR(x + middleColumnW - checkmarkS.width(), y,
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ QPixmap itemIcon(const QModelIndex &index, Size size)
     pixmap.setDevicePixelRatio(dpr);
     const QRect iconBgR(QPoint(), pixmap.deviceIndependentSize().toSize());
 
-    const PluginSpec *ps = pluginSpecForName(index.data(RoleName).toString());
+    const PluginSpec *ps = pluginSpecForId(index.data(RoleId).toString());
     const bool isEnabled = ps == nullptr || ps->isEffectivelyEnabled();
     const QGradientStops gradientStops = {
         {0, creatorColor(isEnabled ? Theme::Token_Gradient01_Start

src/plugins/extensionmanager/extensionsmodel.cpp

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 #include <QStandardItemModel>
 #include <QVersionNumber>
 
+#include <functional>
+
 using namespace ExtensionSystem;
 using namespace Core;
 using namespace Utils;
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(modelLog, "qtc.extensionmanager.model", QtWarningMsg)
 
 struct Dependency
 {
-    QString name;
+    QString id;
     QString version;
 };
 using Dependencies = QList<Dependency>;
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ struct Plugin
     QString copyright;
     Dependencies dependencies;
     bool isInternal = false;
+    QString id;
     QString name;
     QString packageUrl;
     QString vendor;
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ struct Extension {
     QStringList tags;
     ItemType type = ItemTypePack;
     QString vendor;
+    QString vendorId;
     QString version;
 };
 using Extensions = QList<Extension>;
@@ -80,7 +84,7 @@ static const Dependencies dependenciesFromJson(const QJsonObject &obj)
         const QJsonObject dependencyObj = dependencyVal.toObject();
         const QJsonObject metaDataObj = dependencyObj.value("meta_data").toObject();
         dependencies.append({
-            .name = metaDataObj.value("Name").toString(),
+            .id = metaDataObj.value("Id").toString(),
             .version = metaDataObj.value("Version").toString(),
         });
     }
@@ -96,6 +100,7 @@ static Plugin pluginFromJson(const QJsonObject &obj)
         .copyright = metaDataObj.value("Copyright").toString(),
         .dependencies = dependenciesFromJson(metaDataObj),
         .isInternal = obj.value("is_internal").toBool(false),
+        .id = metaDataObj.value("Id").toString(),
         .name = metaDataObj.value("Name").toString(),
         .packageUrl = obj.value("url").toString(),
         .vendor = metaDataObj.value("Vendor").toString(),
@@ -182,6 +187,7 @@ static Extension extensionFromJson(const QJsonObject &obj)
         .tags = tags,
         .type = obj.value("is_pack").toBool(true) ? ItemTypePack : ItemTypeExtension,
         .vendor = obj.value("vendor").toString(),
+        .vendorId = obj.value("vendor_id").toString(),
         .version = obj.value("version").toString(),
     };
 
@@ -204,16 +210,17 @@ static Extensions parseExtensionsRepoReply(const QByteArray &jsonData)
 
 static Extension extensionFromPluginSpec(const PluginSpec *pluginSpec)
 {
-    const Dependencies dependencies = transform(pluginSpec->dependencies(),
-                                                [](const PluginDependency &pd) -> Dependency {
+    const Dependencies dependencies
+        = transform(pluginSpec->dependencies(), [](const PluginDependency &pd) -> Dependency {
               return {
-            .name = pd.name,
+                  .id = pd.id,
                   .version = pd.version,
               };
           });
     const Plugin plugin = {
         .copyright = pluginSpec->copyright(),
         .dependencies = dependencies,
+        .id = pluginSpec->id(),
         .name = pluginSpec->name(),
         .packageUrl = {},
         .vendor = pluginSpec->vendor(),
@@ -243,7 +250,7 @@ static Extension extensionFromPluginSpec(const PluginSpec *pluginSpec)
         .compatVersion = pluginSpec->compatVersion(),
         .copyright = pluginSpec->copyright(),
         .description = description,
-        .id = {},
+        .id = pluginSpec->id(),
         .license = pluginSpec->license(),
         .name = pluginSpec->name(),
         .platforms = platforms,
@@ -251,6 +258,7 @@ static Extension extensionFromPluginSpec(const PluginSpec *pluginSpec)
         .tags = {},
         .type = ItemTypeExtension,
         .vendor = pluginSpec->vendor(),
+        .vendorId = pluginSpec->vendorId(),
         .version = pluginSpec->version(),
     };
     return extension;
@@ -302,8 +310,8 @@ static QStringList dependenciesFromExtension(const Extension &extension)
     QStringList dependencies;
     for (const Plugin &plugin : extension.plugins) {
         for (const Dependency &dependency : plugin.dependencies) {
-            const QString withVersion = QString::fromLatin1("%1 (%2)").arg(dependency.name)
-            .arg(dependency.version);
+            const QString withVersion
+                = QString::fromLatin1("%1 (%2)").arg(dependency.id).arg(dependency.version);
             dependencies.append(withVersion);
         }
     }
@@ -317,7 +325,10 @@ static QVariant dataFromExtension(const Extension &extension, int role)
     switch (role) {
     case Qt::DisplayRole:
     case RoleName:
-        return extension.name;
+        return Utils::findOr(
+            QStringList{extension.name, extension.id},
+            "No name found",
+            std::not_fn(&QString::isEmpty));
     case RoleCompatVersion:
         return extension.compatVersion;
     case RoleCopyright:
@@ -345,7 +356,7 @@ static QVariant dataFromExtension(const Extension &extension, int role)
     case RolePlugins: {
         PluginsData plugins;
         for (const Plugin &plugin : extension.plugins)
-            plugins.append(qMakePair(plugin.name, plugin.packageUrl));
+            plugins.append(qMakePair(plugin.id, plugin.packageUrl));
         return QVariant::fromValue(plugins);
     }
     case RoleSize:
@@ -356,6 +367,8 @@ static QVariant dataFromExtension(const Extension &extension, int role)
         return !extension.vendor.isEmpty() ? extension.vendor : QVariant();
     case RoleVersion:
         return !extension.version.isEmpty() ? extension.version : QVariant();
+    case RoleVendorId:
+        return extension.vendorId;
     default:
         break;
     }
@@ -367,7 +380,7 @@ ExtensionState extensionState(const QModelIndex &index)
     if (index.data(RoleItemType) != ItemTypeExtension)
         return None;
 
-    const PluginSpec *ps = pluginSpecForName(index.data(RoleName).toString());
+    const PluginSpec *ps = pluginSpecForId(index.data(RoleId).toString());
     if (!ps)
         return NotInstalled;
 
@@ -398,9 +411,9 @@ QVariant ExtensionsModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
     const QVariant extensionData = dataFromExtension(extension, role);
     // If data is unavailable, retrieve it from the first contained plugin
     if (extensionData.isNull() && !extension.plugins.isEmpty()) {
-        const QString firstPluginName = extension.plugins.constFirst().name;
-        const Extension firstPluginExtension =
-            findOrDefault(d->extensions, Utils::equal(&Extension::name, firstPluginName));
+        const QString firstPluginId = extension.plugins.constFirst().id;
+        const Extension firstPluginExtension
+            = findOrDefault(d->extensions, Utils::equal(&Extension::id, firstPluginId));
         if (firstPluginExtension.name.isEmpty())
             return {};
         return dataFromExtension(firstPluginExtension, role);
@@ -416,9 +429,9 @@ void ExtensionsModel::setExtensionsJson(const QByteArray &json)
     endResetModel();
 }
 
-PluginSpec *pluginSpecForName(const QString &pluginName)
+PluginSpec *pluginSpecForId(const QString &pluginId)
 {
-    return findOrDefault(PluginManager::plugins(), equal(&PluginSpec::name, pluginName));
+    return findOrDefault(PluginManager::plugins(), equal(&PluginSpec::id, pluginId));
 }
 
 } // ExtensionManager::Internal

src/plugins/extensionmanager/extensionsmodel.h

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ enum Role {
     RoleSize,
     RoleTags,
     RoleVendor,
+    RoleVendorId,
     RoleVersion,
 };
 
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ private:
     class ExtensionsModelPrivate *d = nullptr;
 };
 
-ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *pluginSpecForName(const QString &pluginName);
+ExtensionSystem::PluginSpec *pluginSpecForId(const QString &pluginId);
 
 #ifdef WITH_TESTS
 QObject *createExtensionsModelTest();

src/plugins/fakevim/FakeVim.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "fakevim",
     "Name" : "FakeVim",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/fossil/Fossil.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "fossil",
     "Name" : "Fossil",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "arturshepilko",
     "Vendor" : "Artur Shepilko",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2018 Artur Shepilko",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/genericprojectmanager/GenericProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "genericprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "GenericProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/git/Git.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "git",
     "Name" : "Git",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/gitlab/GitLab.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "gitlab",
     "Name" : "GitLab",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/glsleditor/GLSLEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "glsleditor",
     "Name" : "GLSLEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/haskell/Haskell.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "haskell",
     "Name" : "Haskell",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "eikeziller",
     "Vendor" : "Eike Ziller",
     "Copyright" : "(C) Eike Ziller",
     "License" : "MIT",

src/plugins/helloworld/HelloWorld.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "helloworld",
     "Name" : "HelloWorld",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/help/Help.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "help",
     "Name" : "Help",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/imageviewer/ImageViewer.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "imageviewer",
     "Name" : "ImageViewer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/incredibuild/IncrediBuild.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "incredibuild",
     "Name" : "IncrediBuild",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Platform" : "^(Linux|Windows)",
+    "VendorId" : "incredibuild",
     "Vendor" : "IncrediBuild",
     "Copyright" : "(C) IncrediBuild",
     "Category" : "Build Systems",

src/plugins/insight/Insight.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "insight",
     "Name" : "Insight",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Revision" : "${QTC_PLUGIN_REVISION}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/ios/Ios.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "ios",
     "Name" : "Ios",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Platform" : "OS X.*",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/languageclient/LanguageClient.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "languageclient",
     "Name" : "Language Client",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/languageclient/lualanguageclient/LuaLanguageClient.json.in

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "lualanguageclient",
     "Name" : "Lua Language Client",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "LuaCompatibleVersion" : "14.0.0",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
     "SoftLoadable" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/lua/Lua.json.in

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "lua",
     "Name" : "Lua",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "LuaCompatibleVersion" : "14.0.0",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
     "SoftLoadable" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/lua/luapluginspec.cpp

@@ -95,14 +95,14 @@ ExtensionSystem::IPlugin *LuaPluginSpec::plugin() const
 
 bool LuaPluginSpec::provides(PluginSpec *spec, const PluginDependency &dependency) const
 {
-    if (QString::compare(dependency.name, spec->name(), Qt::CaseInsensitive) != 0)
+    if (QString::compare(dependency.id, spec->id(), Qt::CaseInsensitive) != 0)
         return false;
 
     const QString luaCompatibleVersion = spec->metaData().value("LuaCompatibleVersion").toString();
 
     if (luaCompatibleVersion.isEmpty()) {
         qCWarning(luaPluginSpecLog)
-            << "The plugin" << spec->name()
+            << "The plugin" << spec->id()
             << "does not specify a \"LuaCompatibleVersion\", but the lua plugin" << name()
             << "requires it.";
         return false;

src/plugins/lua/meta/qtc.lua

@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ PluginSpec = {}
 Qtc = {}
 
 ---@class (exact) QtcPlugin
----@field Name string The name of the plugin.
+---@field Id string The id of the plugin.
+---@field Name string? The name of the plugin. ( Default: `Id` )
 ---@field Version string The version of the plugin. (`major.minor.patch`)
 ---@field CompatVersion string The lowest previous version of the plugin that this one is compatible to. (`major.minor.patch`)
----@field Vendor string The vendor of the plugin.
+---@field VendorId string
+---@field Vendor string? The display name of the vendor of the plugin. ( Default: `VendorId` )
 ---@field Category string The category of the plugin.
 ---@field Dependencies? QtcPluginDependency[] The dependencies of the plugin.
 ---@field Description? string A short one line description of the plugin.
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ Qtc = {}
 QtcPlugin = {}
 
 ---@class QtcPluginDependency
----@field Name string The name of the dependency.
+---@field Id string The name of the dependency.
 ---@field Version string The version of the dependency. (`major.minor.patch`)
 ---@field Required? "required"|"optional"|"test" Whether the dependency is required or not. (Default: "required")
 QtcPluginDependency = {}

src/plugins/macros/Macros.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "macros",
     "Name" : "Macros",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/marketplace/Marketplace.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "marketplace",
     "Name" : "Marketplace",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/mcusupport/McuSupport.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "mcusupport",
     "Name" : "McuSupport",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/mercurial/Mercurial.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "mercurial",
     "Name" : "Mercurial",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "brianmcgillion",
     "Vendor" : "Brian McGillion",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2016 Brian McGillion, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/MesonProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "mesonprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "MesonProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "laboratory of plasma physics",
     "Vendor" : "Laboratory of Plasma Physics",
     "Experimental" : true,
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,

src/plugins/modeleditor/ModelEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "modeleditor",
     "Name" : "ModelEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "jochenbecher",
     "Vendor" : "Jochen Becher",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2017 Jochen Becher, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/nim/Nim.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "nim",
     "Name" : "Nim",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "filippocucchetto",
     "Vendor" : "Filippo Cucchetto",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2017 Filippo Cucchetto, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/perforce/Perforce.json.in

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "perforce",
     "Name" : "Perforce",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "DisabledByDefault" : true,
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/perfprofiler/PerfProfiler.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "perfprofiler",
     "Name" : "PerfProfiler",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/projectexplorer/ProjectExplorer.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "projectexplorer",
     "Name" : "Project Explorer",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/python/Python.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "python",
     "Name" : "Python",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/QbsProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qbsprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "QbsProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/QmakeProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmakeprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "QmakeProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmldesigner/QmlDesigner.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmldesigner",
     "Name" : "QmlDesigner",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmldesignerbase/QmlDesignerBase.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmldesignerbase",
     "Name" : "QmlDesignerBase",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmldesignerlite/QmlDesignerLite.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmldesignerlite",
     "Name" : "QmlDesignerLite",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmljseditor/QmlJSEditor.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmljseditor",
     "Name" : "QmlJSEditor",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmljstools/QmlJSTools.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmljstools",
     "Name" : "QmlJSTools",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmlpreview/QmlPreview.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmlpreview",
     "Name" : "QmlPreview",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmlprofiler/QmlProfiler.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmlprofiler",
     "Name" : "QmlProfiler",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qmlprojectmanager/QmlProjectManager.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qmlprojectmanager",
     "Name" : "QmlProjectManager",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qnx",
     "Name" : "Qnx",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "blackberry",
     "Vendor" : "BlackBerry",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2017 BlackBerry, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qtapplicationmanager/QtApplicationManagerIntegration.json.in

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qtapplicationmanagerintegration",
     "Name" : "QtApplicationManagerIntegration",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
     "Experimental" : true,
     "Revision" : "${QTC_PLUGIN_REVISION}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) 2020 Luxoft Sweden AB, (C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",

src/plugins/qtsupport/QtSupport.json.in

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {
+    "Id" : "qtsupport",
     "Name" : "QtSupport",
     "Version" : "${IDE_VERSION}",
     "CompatVersion" : "${IDE_VERSION_COMPAT}",
+    "VendorId" : "theqtcompany",
     "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
     "Copyright" : "(C) ${IDE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR} The Qt Company Ltd",
     "License" : [ "Commercial Usage",