plugin-manager

Install, list, and remove Claude skill plugins from GitHub repositories.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#git #github #plugin #installation #skill #management

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/gabrielwithappy/agent-starter --skill plugin-manager

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: plugin-manager
Source: https://github.com/gabrielwithappy/agent-starter/tree/main/.claude/skills/plugin-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gabrielwithappy/agent-starter --skill plugin-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manually handling Claude skills from GitHub is tedious: downloading, organizing into a consistent structure, and tracking installed skills across environments is error-prone and time-consuming.

Core Features & Use Cases

Install skills from public GitHub repositories and automatically place them under the .agent/skills directory.
Track installations with a registry stored in assets/registry.json for persistence and auditing.
List installed skills with metadata including repository, owner, installation time, and the contained skills.
Uninstall/remove skills and update the registry accordingly.
Optional: manage plugins via a marketplace workflow to discover and install new skills quickly.

Quick Start

Install a skill from a public GitHub repository using the install command, then list or uninstall as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about plugin-manager

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I install Claude skills from a public GitHub repository?▼

To install Claude skills from GitHub, use the install command to fetch skills from public repositories and automatically place them under the .agent/skills directory. The installation is tracked in a registry for persistence and auditing.

How do I list installed Claude skills and their metadata?▼

List installed Claude skills by using the list command, which displays metadata including the repository owner, installation time, and the specific skills contained within that repository.

Can I uninstall Claude skills and remove them from my environment?▼

Yes, you can uninstall and remove Claude skills using the uninstall command. This action deletes the skill files and automatically updates the registry stored in assets to reflect the removal.

Do I need any dependencies to manage Claude skills from GitHub?▼

No dependencies are required to manage Claude skills from GitHub. The plugin manager operates independently using YAML frontmatter for identity and scripts for installation and validation.

What is the best way to track installed Claude skill plugins across environments?▼

Track installed Claude skill plugins using a registry stored in assets/registry.json. This file maintains persistence and auditing by recording repository details, owner information, and installation timestamps.

Can I discover new Claude skills using a marketplace workflow?▼

Yes, you can discover and install new Claude skills quickly via an optional marketplace workflow, which streamlines the process of finding and provisioning skills from public GitHub repositories.