{"name":"claude-plugins-official: The Official Directory for Claude Code Plugins","description":"claude-plugins-official is Anthropic's official repository for high-quality Claude Code Plugins. It provides a curated directory of both internal and third-party plugins, enabling users to extend Claude's capabilities. This repository serves as the central hub for discovering and installing powerful tools for Claude Code.","github":"https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official","url":"https://osrepos.com/repo/anthropics-claude-plugins-official","source":"osrepos.com","sourceDescription":"This repository profile is provided by osrepos.com, an open source repository discovery platform.","repositoryProfile":"https://osrepos.com/repo/anthropics-claude-plugins-official","generatedFor":"open source discovery and AI-assisted research","markdown":"https://osrepos.com/repo/anthropics-claude-plugins-official.md","json":"https://osrepos.com/repo/anthropics-claude-plugins-official.json","topics":["claude-code","mcp","skills","Python","AI","Plugins","Anthropic","Development"],"keywords":["claude-code","mcp","skills","Python","AI","Plugins","Anthropic","Development"],"stars":null,"summary":"claude-plugins-official is Anthropic's official repository for high-quality Claude Code Plugins. It provides a curated directory of both internal and third-party plugins, enabling users to extend Claude's capabilities. This repository serves as the central hub for discovering and installing powerful tools for Claude Code.","content":"## Introduction\n\nThe `claude-plugins-official` repository, managed by Anthropic, serves as the definitive directory for high-quality Claude Code Plugins. With over 27,747 stars and 2,953 forks, this Python-based project is a central resource for enhancing Claude's functionality. It is structured into two main sections: `/plugins` for internal plugins developed by Anthropic, and `/external_plugins` for contributions from third-party partners and the community.\n\n**Important Note:** Always ensure you trust a plugin before installing, updating, or using it. Anthropic does not control the servers, files, or software included in plugins and cannot verify their intended functionality or stability. Refer to each plugin's homepage for detailed information.\n\n## Installation\n\nInstalling plugins from this official marketplace is straightforward, utilizing Claude Code's built-in plugin system.\n\nTo install a specific plugin, use the following command:\n\n/plugin install {plugin-name}@claude-plugins-official\n\n\nAlternatively, you can browse and discover available plugins directly within Claude Code by navigating to `/plugin > Discover`.\n\n## Examples\n\nWhile specific usage examples for individual plugins are found within their respective documentation, this repository provides a clear structure for plugin development. Each plugin adheres to a standard format, ensuring consistency and ease of integration.\n\nHere's the typical structure of a Claude Code plugin:\n\n\nplugin-name/\n??? .claude-plugin/\n?   ??? plugin.json      # Plugin metadata (required)\n??? .mcp.json            # MCP server configuration (optional)\n??? commands/            # Slash commands (optional)\n??? agents/              # Agent definitions (optional)\n??? skills/              # Skill definitions (optional)\n??? README.md            # Documentation\n\n\nDevelopers looking for a reference implementation for internal plugins can consult the `/plugins/example-plugin` directory within the repository.\n\n## Why Use claude-plugins-official?\n\nChoosing `claude-plugins-official` offers several key advantages for Claude Code users and developers:\n\n*   **Official and Curated:** This is Anthropic's official directory, ensuring a level of quality and reliability for listed plugins.\n*   **Extends Claude's Capabilities:** Access a wide array of tools and functionalities to enhance Claude's performance and versatility.\n*   **Community Contributions:** Benefit from innovations by third-party partners and the broader community, expanding the ecosystem.\n*   **Easy Discovery and Installation:** The integrated plugin system makes it simple to find and install new tools directly within Claude Code.\n*   **Structured Development:** For developers, the clear plugin structure and submission guidelines facilitate creating and contributing high-quality plugins.\n\n## Links\n\n*   **GitHub Repository:** [https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official)\n*   **Plugin Directory Submission Form:** [https://clau.de/plugin-directory-submission](https://clau.de/plugin-directory-submission)\n*   **Official Plugin Development Documentation:** [https://code.claude.com/docs/en/plugins](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/plugins)","metrics":{"detailViews":19,"githubClicks":8},"dates":{"published":null,"modified":"2026-05-25T23:46:50.000Z"}}