paperclip-create-plugin

Scaffold Paperclip plugin boilerplate code and configuration files.

Updated Apr 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/VulcanNeuralDev/vn-paperclip --skill paperclip-create-plugin-vulcanneuraldev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paperclip-create-plugin
Source: https://github.com/VulcanNeuralDev/vn-paperclip/tree/main/skills/paperclip-create-plugin
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/VulcanNeuralDev/vn-paperclip --skill paperclip-create-plugin-vulcanneuraldev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create, scaffold, and document Paperclip plugins with boilerplate code, configuration, and guidance to accelerate plugin development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffold boilerplate for plugin packages, including src/manifest.ts, src/worker.ts, and src/ui/index.tsx.
  • Provide verification steps and documentation scaffolding to ensure plugin readiness.
  • Offer target placements inside the repo (packages/plugins/examples) or for external plugins with guidance.

Quick Start

Install the scaffold tool and run the generator to create a new plugin repository, then customize its worker, UI, and tests.

Frequently Asked Questions about paperclip-create-plugin

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a Paperclip plugin with boilerplate code and configuration?

To scaffold a Paperclip plugin, run the generator to produce boilerplate files including src/manifest.ts, src/worker.ts, src/ui/index.tsx, tests, and package.json, then customize the worker and UI surfaces.

What files are generated when creating a new Paperclip plugin?

Creating a new Paperclip plugin generates src/manifest.ts, src/worker.ts, src/ui/index.tsx, tests, and package.json files to establish the plugin package structure and worker/UI surfaces.

Can I scaffold a Paperclip plugin for external repositories outside the packages/plugins/examples directory?

Yes, you can scaffold Paperclip plugins for external repositories. The tooling provides guidance for external plugin development in addition to targeting internal placements like packages/plugins/examples.

Does scaffolding a Paperclip plugin include verification steps and documentation?

Scaffolding a Paperclip plugin includes verification steps and documentation scaffolding to ensure plugin readiness, guiding you through route conventions, scaffold flow, and testing procedures.

What is the best way to document a Paperclip plugin during development?

The best way to document a Paperclip plugin during development is using the scaffold tooling, which provides documentation scaffolding alongside boilerplate code generation to ensure plugin readiness and verify route conventions.

Do I need TypeScript to create a Paperclip plugin?

Creating a Paperclip plugin requires TypeScript, as the scaffolding generates TypeScript files including src/manifest.ts, src/worker.ts, and src/ui/index.tsx with corresponding test files and package.json configuration.