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99* **Hooks**: event handlers that respond to tool use and other events
1010* **MCP servers**: external tool integrations via Model Context Protocol
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12For complete information on plugin structure and how to create plugins, see [Plugins](/docs/en/plugins).
12For complete information on plugin structure and how to create plugins, see [Plugins](/docs/en/plugins/overview).
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1414## Loading plugins
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1616Load plugins by providing their local file system paths in your options configuration. The `type` field must be `"local"`, the only value the SDK accepts. The SDK supports loading multiple plugins from different locations.
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18To use a plugin distributed through a [marketplace](/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces) or remote repository, download it first and provide the local directory path. For the directory layout a plugin needs, see the [Plugin structure reference](#plugin-structure-reference) below.
18To use a plugin distributed through a [marketplace](/docs/en/plugins/overview) or remote repository, download it first and provide the local directory path. For the directory layout a plugin needs, see the [Plugin structure reference](#plugin-structure-reference) below.
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131## Using plugin skills
131## Use plugin skills
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133133Skills from plugins are automatically namespaced with the plugin name to avoid conflicts. To invoke one directly, send `/plugin-name:skill-name` as the prompt.
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327327## See also
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329* [Plugins](/docs/en/plugins) - Complete plugin development guide
330* [Plugins reference](/docs/en/plugins-reference) - Technical specifications
329* [Plugins](/docs/en/plugins/overview) - Complete plugin development guide
330* [Plugins reference](/docs/en/plugins/manifest-reference) - Technical specifications
331331* [Commands](/docs/en/agent-sdk/skills#dispatch-commands-by-name) - Dispatching commands in the SDK
332332* [Subagents](/docs/en/agent-sdk/subagents) - Working with specialized agents
333333* [Skills](/docs/en/agent-sdk/skills) - Using Agent Skills
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