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Plugin Structure

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.

Works with

Claude CodeCursorCodex CLIGitHub CopilotGemini CLI

Install in three steps

  1. 1

    Download the ZIP

    One file per agent, plus INSTALL.md with the exact paths below.

  2. 2

    Claude Code: copy SKILL.md into your skills folder

    .claude/skills/plugin-structure/SKILL.md    # this project
    ~/.claude/skills/plugin-structure/SKILL.md   # every project
  3. 3

    Other agents: use the matching file

    skill.mdc goes in Cursor’s .cursor/rules/. AGENTS.md works as GitHub Copilot instructions, a legacy .cursorrules, or a Codex / Gemini CLI instructions file.

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