skills.rest
understudylabs
understudylabsOFFICIAL
Explore all skills by this author →
WebsiteGitHub

install-plugin

Install, update, and verify the Understudy Claude Code plugin from a local repository.

10|5|Updated Jun 3, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#plugin#claude-code#install#understudy#local-marketplace
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/understudylabs/understudy-agent-tools --skill install-plugin-understudylabs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: install-plugin
Source: https://github.com/understudylabs/understudy-agent-tools/tree/main/skills/install-plugin
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/understudylabs/understudy-agent-tools --skill install-plugin-understudylabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the installation, enablement, update, and verification of the Understudy Claude Code plugin from a local repository, allowing teams to ship skills without remote calls or authentication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Local marketplace: registers the repository as a marketplace source for the plugin manifests.
  • Plugin management: installs, updates, and verifies plugin versions within Claude Code, with hot-loading after reload.
  • Safe, non-interactive workflow: guides users through activation using non-destructive commands and clear steps for onboarding.

Quick Start

Add the local marketplace for this repository, install understudy-skills, then run /reload-plugins in Claude Code to activate.

Frequently Asked Questions about install-plugin

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I install a Claude Code plugin from a local repository?▼

To install a Claude Code plugin from a local repository, you add the repository as a local marketplace source, install the plugin manifests, and run the /reload-plugins command to activate it.

Can I update and reinstall Claude Code plugins without remote authentication?▼

Yes, you can update and reinstall Claude Code plugins without remote authentication by using a local-only workflow that reads plugin manifests directly from your local repository.

What is the best way to activate Understudy skills locally in Claude Code?▼

The best way to activate Understudy skills locally is to register the local marketplace, install the understudy-skills plugin, and execute a hot-loading command to ensure safe, non-interactive activation.

Does Claude Code support hot-loading plugins after a local installation?▼

Yes, Claude Code supports hot-loading plugins after a local installation by running the /reload-plugins command, which immediately activates newly installed or updated plugin versions.

Why does my local plugin installation require a non-interactive workflow?▼

A local plugin installation uses a non-interactive workflow to ensure safe activation, guiding users through non-destructive commands and preventing unintended changes during the onboarding process.

How do I verify installed plugin versions in Claude Code?▼

You can verify installed plugin versions in Claude Code using the local marketplace management commands, which check the locally registered manifests to confirm the active plugin version.

Related Skills

Explore More Software Engineering Skills→
kitaekattkitaekatt
3

plugin-ecosystem

Generate an HTML visualization of installed Claude Code plugin marketplaces and metadata.

Community
Intermediate
sunyonghuansunyonghuan
46

publish-install

Publish and install Native or Process plugin ZIP packages with unload and reload handling.

Community
Intermediate
bbrowningbbrowning
2

Creating and Managing Plugin Marketplaces

Create Claude Plugin marketplaces with manifest files and git workflows.

Community
Basic
emdashcodesemdashcodes
13

claude-code-plugins

Plan, package, and distribute Claude Code plugins and marketplaces.

Community
Intermediate