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plugin-settings

Manage Claude Code plugin settings in .local.md files with YAML frontmatter.

Updated May 30, 2026
Search Tags:#Claude Code#plugin development#YAML#configuration management#plugin settings
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npx skills add https://github.com/jeffpecky/vortex --skill plugin-settings-jeffpecky
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: plugin-settings
Source: https://github.com/jeffpecky/vortex/tree/main/src/vendor/official-plugins/marketplaces/claude-plugins-official/plugins/plugin-dev/skills/plugin-settings
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jeffpecky/vortex --skill plugin-settings-jeffpecky

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the need for customizable plugin behavior, providing a structured approach to store and manage user configurations for Claude Code plugins.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Configurable Plugin Settings: Store and manage configuration settings for plugins using .claude/plugin-name.local.md files.
  • YAML Frontmatter Support: Use YAML for structured configuration data, ensuring consistency and readability.
  • Markdown Documentation: Provide context and additional information within the markdown body of the configuration file.
  • Use Case: When you need to configure a plugin for a Claude Code project, this skill guides you on how to set up and maintain your plugin-specific settings.

Quick Start

To view the settings for the "my-plugin" plugin, use the command: view-plugin-settings my-plugin

Frequently Asked Questions about plugin-settings

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Claude Code plugin configurations in project directories?▼

You can manage Claude Code plugin configurations by using .local.md files with YAML frontmatter to read, write, and update plugin settings directly within your project directories.

What is the best way to store user settings for a Claude Code plugin?▼

The best way to store user settings for a Claude Code plugin is using structured YAML frontmatter inside a .claude/plugin-name.local.md file, ensuring consistency and readability for configuration management.

How do I view existing plugin settings for a specific Claude Code project?▼

You can view existing plugin settings by running the view-plugin-settings command followed by the plugin name, which retrieves the configuration data from the corresponding local markdown file.

Do I need to know YAML to configure Claude Code plugin settings?▼

Yes, you need basic knowledge of YAML to structure configuration data in the frontmatter, and familiarity with markdown to provide context and additional information within the configuration file's body.

Can I include documentation context inside my plugin configuration files?▼

Yes, you can include documentation context inside the markdown body of your configuration files, allowing you to store structured YAML settings and descriptive information together in one file.

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