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     2  page_title: Download Packer Community Projects
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     4    Packer community contributors have built many Packer tools and projects that demonstrate Packer templates. Learn about Packer community projects you can download.
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     6  
     7  # Download Packer Community Projects
     8  
     9  Packer has a vibrant community of contributors who have built a number of great
    10  tools on top of Packer. There are also quite a few projects demonstrating the
    11  power of Packer templates.
    12  
    13  ## Third-Party plugins
    14  
    15  To learn more about how to use community plugins, or how to build your own,
    16  refer to the docs on [extending Packer](/packer/docs/plugins/install)
    17  
    18  If you have built a plugin and would like to add it to this community list,
    19  make a pull request so that we can document your contribution.
    20  
    21  Refer to the following topics to learn about plugins built by the community of Packer users and
    22  vendors. We do not test or maintain community plugins.
    23  
    24  
    25  - [Community Builders](/packer/docs/builders/community-supported) 
    26  - [Community Provisioners](/packer/docs/provisioners/community-supported)
    27  - [Community Post-Processors](/packer/docs/post-processors/community-supported)
    28  
    29  
    30  ## Templates
    31  
    32  - [bento](https://github.com/chef/bento) - Packer templates for building minimal
    33    Vagrant base boxes
    34  
    35  - [boxcutter](https://github.com/boxcutter) - Community-driven templates and
    36    tools for creating cloud, virtual machines, containers and metal operating
    37    system environments
    38  
    39  - [cbednarski/packer-ubuntu](https://github.com/cbednarski/packer-ubuntu) -
    40    Ubuntu LTS Virtual Machines for Vagrant
    41  
    42  - [geerlingguy/packer-ubuntu-1604](https://github.com/geerlingguy/packer-ubuntu-1604)
    43    \- Ubuntu 16.04 minimal Vagrant Box using Ansible provisioner
    44  
    45  - [jakobadam/packer-qemu-templates](https://github.com/jakobadam/packer-qemu-templates)
    46    \- QEMU templates for various operating systems
    47  
    48  - [lucidone/baseliner](https://git.sr.ht/~lucidone/baseliner) - Example of using
    49    QEMU + Ansible with Packer
    50  
    51  - [packer-build](https://github.com/tylert/packer-build) - Build fresh Debian
    52    and Ubuntu virtual machine images for Vagrant, VirtualBox and QEMU
    53  
    54  - [packer-windows](https://github.com/joefitzgerald/packer-windows) - Windows
    55    Packer Templates
    56  
    57  - [packer-baseboxes](https://github.com/taliesins/packer-baseboxes) - Templates
    58    for Packer to build base boxes
    59  
    60  - [vmware/packer-examples-for-vsphere](https://github.com/vmware/packer-examples-for-vsphere) - Examples
    61    to automate the creation of virtual machine images and their guest operating systems on VMware vSphere using HashiCorp Packer
    62    and the Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere.
    63  
    64  - [Parallels/packer-examples](https://github.com/parallels/packer-examples) - Examples in how to use Packer with Parallels Desktop
    65    to automate the creation of virtual machine images and their guest operating systems on macOS, windows and linux.
    66  
    67  ## Wrappers
    68  
    69  - [packer-config](https://github.com/ianchesal/packer-config) - a Ruby model that lets you build Packer configurations in Ruby
    70  - [packerlicious](https://github.com/mayn/packerlicious) - a Python library for generating Packer templates
    71  - [packer.py](https://github.com/mayn/packer.py) - a Python library for executing Packer CLI commands
    72  - [racker](https://github.com/aspring/racker) - an opinionated Ruby DSL for generating Packer templates
    73  
    74  ## Other
    75  
    76  - [suitcase](https://github.com/tmclaugh/suitcase) - Packer based build system for CentOS OS images