plugin-creator

Generate Codex plugin scaffolds with plugin.json and optional marketplace wiring.

Updated Dec 17, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LAF-US/IDAHO-VAULT --skill plugin-creator-laf-us
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Skill: plugin-creator
Source: https://github.com/LAF-US/IDAHO-VAULT/tree/main/.codex/skills/.system/plugin-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LAF-US/IDAHO-VAULT --skill plugin-creator-laf-us

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of a standardized Codex plugin scaffold by generating a .codex-plugin/plugin.json and optional project structure, reducing setup time for new plugins.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create a repo-local plugin scaffold under <repo_root>/plugins/<plugin-name> and a placeholder .codex-plugin/plugin.json.
  • Optionally generate optional directories (skills, scripts, assets, hooks) and a marketplace.json entry with placeholder metadata.
  • Update or create <marketplace_path> with a new plugin entry and default policies.

Quick Start

Run the scaffold script to generate a new plugin skeleton at the specified location.

Frequently Asked Questions about plugin-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a new Codex plugin project structure?

To scaffold a Codex plugin project, this tool generates a standardized plugin skeleton with a placeholder .codex-plugin/plugin.json manifest and an optional directory structure for skills, scripts, assets, and hooks.

What is the best way to create a Codex marketplace entry for a new plugin?

Creating a Codex marketplace entry is handled by optionally generating a marketplace.json file with placeholder metadata and default policies alongside the core plugin scaffold.

Can I configure the directory paths when generating a Codex plugin scaffold?

Yes, Codex plugin scaffolding supports configurable paths, allowing you to generate the repo-local plugin structure at a specified location under your repository root.

What optional components are included when scaffolding a Codex plugin?

Scaffolding a Codex plugin includes optional components such as directories for skills, scripts, assets, and hooks, providing a complete project skeleton ready for development.

Does Codex plugin scaffolding require existing dependencies to run?

No, the Codex plugin scaffolding process has no dependencies, allowing you to generate the manifest and project structure directly within your environment.