What: Complete plugin framework for extending Claude Code with custom commands, agents, and hooks How to use:
# Enable plugin system (currently requires environment variable)
export ENABLE_PLUGINS=1
claude
# Plugins are loaded from ~/.claude/plugins/repos/
# Structure: ~/.claude/plugins/repos/owner/repo/Details:
- Supports three types of extensions: commands, agents, and hooks
- Git-based distribution with automatic updates via
git pull --ff-only - Plugin manifest format (
plugin.json) with name, version, description, and author metadata - Commands and agents are namespaced (e.g.,
pluginName:commandName) - Individual plugins can be enabled/disabled per repository
- Supports
${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}variable for referencing plugin files - Currently disabled by default - requires
ENABLE_PLUGINSenvironment variable