claude-plugins-official

Official, Anthropic-managed directory of high quality Claude Code Plugins.

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Documentation Standards for Claude Plugin Marketplace Listings: A Complete Guide

Master Claude plugin marketplace documentation standards. Ensure discoverability with validated plugin JSON manifest, clear descriptions, keywords, categories, and tags.

best-practices
Mar 13, 2026
How to Submit Plugins to the Claude Code Plugin Directory: External and Internal Workflows

Learn how plugin authors submit to the Claude code plugin directory. Discover external submission forms and internal PR workflows for the official repository.

how-to-guide
Mar 13, 2026
How Claude Plugins Interact with the File System: Technical Implementation Guide

Learn how Claude plugins interact with the file system using a sandboxed Python Path API. Explore reading, writing, and packaging files securely.

how-to-guide
Mar 13, 2026
Common Performance Bottlenecks in Claude Plugin Architecture

Discover common performance bottlenecks in Claude plugin architecture, including synchronous hook execution, regex compilation, and file I/O that block the UI. Optimize your plugins now.

performance
Mar 13, 2026
Implementing Rich Interactions in Claude Plugins: Interactive Wizard Development

Learn how to implement rich interactions in Claude plugins using the AskUserQuestion tool. Build dynamic, context-aware wizards for sophisticated multi-step workflows.

how-to-guide
Mar 13, 2026
Testing Frameworks for Claude Plugin Development: The Complete Four-Level Guide

Master Claude plugin testing with our guide to its unique validation framework. Learn Bash scripts, YAML checks, and interactive methods beyond traditional unit testing.

testing-guide
Mar 13, 2026
How to Safely Handle Sensitive Data in Claude Plugins: Defense-in-Depth Strategies

Safely handle sensitive data in Claude plugins. Implement defense-in-depth strategies using security hooks, environment variables, and sandboxed state management for robust protection.

best-practices
Mar 13, 2026
Claude Plugin Backwards Compatibility Policy: Semantic Versioning and Migration Guidelines

Understand the Claude plugin backwards compatibility policy. Learn how semantic versioning ensures stability and when to expect breaking changes with migration guides.

policy
Mar 13, 2026
How Claude Plugins Handle User Preferences: File-Based Configuration Guide

Discover how Claude plugins manage user preferences using file-based configuration in YAML front-matter. Learn to store and access settings for your projects efficiently.

how-to-guide
Mar 13, 2026
How Claude Plugins Handle Rate Limiting with Third-Party Services

Discover how Claude plugins manage rate limiting with third-party services using MCP error handling, exponential back-off, and default retries for seamless integration.

how-to-guide
Mar 13, 2026
Claude Plugins Authentication Patterns: 9 MCP Security Methods Explained

Explore 9 Claude plugins authentication patterns supported via MCP including OAuth 2.0 and HMAC signing. Secure your plugin integrations with these official security methods.

best-practices
Mar 13, 2026
When to Use Claude Plugin Agents Over Commands: A Complete Guide

Learn when to use Claude plugin agents over commands for complex tasks. Discover how agents handle multi-step workflows analysis safety checks structured output for better automation.

best-practices
Mar 13, 2026

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