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plugin-forge

Scaffold Claude Code plugins with templates and automation scripts.

1|1|Updated Apr 19, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#versioning#scaffolding#plugin#marketplace#manifests#claude-code
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Skill: plugin-forge
Source: https://github.com/RamonsDka/the-architect-overlay/tree/main/skills/plugin-forge
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RamonsDka/the-architect-overlay --skill plugin-forge-ramonsdka

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Build and manage Claude Code plugins with proper structure, manifests, and marketplace integration. It provides templates, workflow automation, and reference docs to streamline plugin development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffold complete plugin structure and manifests using scripts like create_plugin.py.
  • Generate and publish to the marketplace with automated marketplace.json updates.
  • Maintain versioning and documentation templates to accelerate local testing and deployment.

Quick Start

Initialize a new Claude Code plugin by running the create_plugin.py script with your plugin details.

Frequently Asked Questions about plugin-forge

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a Claude Code plugin structure with manifests?▼

To scaffold a Claude Code plugin, run the create_plugin.py script with your plugin details. This script automates the generation of your plugin's complete directory structure and necessary manifests.

How do I automate versioning for Claude Code plugins?▼

You can automate plugin versioning by running the bump_version.py script. This script manages version increments within your project to maintain consistent release cycles across local testing and deployment.

What's the best way to update marketplace.json when publishing a Claude Code plugin?▼

The best way to update marketplace.json during publishing is to use the provided automation scripts. They automatically handle the marketplace integration by updating the manifest entries required for marketplace deployment.

Do I need Python3 to create and manage Claude Code plugins?▼

Yes, you need Python3 installed in your environment. The plugin creation, versioning, and marketplace integration scripts rely on Python3 to execute their automation workflows.

What files are required in the root directory to set up a Claude Code plugin marketplace?▼

You need a marketplace root directory containing both plugin.json and marketplace.json files. These manifests define the plugin configuration and marketplace registration details required for integration.

Can I use this to generate documentation templates for local plugin testing?▼

Yes, the skill provides documentation templates alongside its scaffolding automation. These templates accelerate your local testing and deployment workflows by standardizing plugin documentation structure.

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