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433 The [manifest](/docs/en/plugins/manifest-reference) is the `plugin.json` file in a plugin's `.claude-plugin/` directory. It contains the plugin's metadata and the `userConfig` values that Claude Code prompts the user for. Claude Code loads a plugin without one, but [Anthropic's directory](/docs/en/plugins/publish#submit-to-anthropics-directory) requires it. Inside the file, only `name` is required. In this one, `description` is the text users see for the plugin in `/plugin`, and `version` keeps users on that version until you change it:
432 The [manifest](/docs/en/plugins/manifest-reference) is the `plugin.json` file in a plugin's `.claude-plugin/` directory. It contains the plugin's metadata and the `userConfig` values that Claude Code prompts the user for. Claude Code loads a plugin without one. Inside the file, only `name` is required. In this one, `description` is the text users see for the plugin in `/plugin`, and `version` keeps users on that version until you change it:
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