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create-cowork-plugin

Guide users through creating a cowork plugin and packaging a .plugin file.

Updated Mar 15, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#architecture#guide#mcp#plugin#cowork
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lilbom32/ketnoitrithuc --skill create-cowork-plugin-lilbom32
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-cowork-plugin
Source: https://github.com/lilbom32/ketnoitrithuc/tree/main/.claude/skills/cowork-plugin-management/0.2.2/skills/create-cowork-plugin
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lilbom32/ketnoitrithuc --skill create-cowork-plugin-lilbom32

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Guides teams through creating a Claude Cowork plugin from scratch in a collaborative session, ensuring a structured, production-ready outcome.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-end plugin scaffolding: architecture, manifests, and packaging for delivery as a .plugin file.
  • Phase-driven workflow: discovery, planning, design, implementation, and review with built-in guardrails.
  • Reference materials: generates ready-to-use plugin.json, README, and skeleton directories for commands, skills, agents, and MCP integrations.
  • Real-world scenarios: can be used to create plugins for internal tooling, developer workflows, or external tool integration in Cowork.

Quick Start

Describe your plugin concept and I will scaffold the full cowork-plugin project.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-cowork-plugin

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a cowork plugin from scratch?▼

You create a cowork plugin by describing your concept, which triggers a structured workflow to design the plugin architecture, generate manifests like `plugin.json`, and package the final `.plugin` file.

What components can I include when building a cowork plugin?▼

When building a cowork plugin, you can include commands, skills, agents, MCP integrations, and hooks, with skeleton directories generated for each component during the scaffolding process.

Does cowork plugin development support MCP and hook integrations?▼

Yes, cowork plugin development supports MCP and hook integrations, providing structure guidelines and skeleton directories to wire these components into your plugin architecture.

How do I package a cowork plugin for production delivery?▼

You package a cowork plugin for production by following the built-in validation and packaging steps, which compile your architecture, manifests, and directories into a final `.plugin` file.

What is the SKILL.md format used in cowork plugin creation?▼

The SKILL.md format used in cowork plugin creation is frontmatter-based, utilized alongside `plugin.json` to define the plugin's metadata, commands, and architecture guidelines.

Can I use a cowork session to design plugin architecture collaboratively?▼

Yes, you can use a real-time cowork session to collaboratively design plugin architecture, with the Skill applying phase-driven guardrails during discovery, planning, and implementation.

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