Plugin Structure

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This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a plugin", "scaffold a plugin", "understand plugin structure", "organize plugin components", "set up plugin.json", "use ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}", "add commands/agents/skills/hooks", "configure auto-discovery", or needs guidance on plugin directory layout, manifest configuration, component organization, file naming conventions, or Claude Code plugin architecture best practices.

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Claude Code (CLI) Fast

skilz install anthropics/claude-plugins-official/Plugin Structure

OpenCode (CLI) Fast

skilz install anthropics/claude-plugins-official/Plugin Structure --agent opencode

OpenAI Codex (CLI) Native

skilz install anthropics/claude-plugins-official/Plugin Structure --agent codex

Gemini CLI (Project) Project

skilz install anthropics/claude-plugins-official/Plugin Structure --agent gemini

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For Claude Desktop Easy

Download Agent Skill ZIP

Extract and copy to ~/.claude/skills/ then restart Claude Desktop

Manual Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official

2. Copy the agent skill directory:

cp -r claude-plugins-official/plugins/plugin-dev/skills/plugin-structure ~/.claude/skills/

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