| name | amcos-plugin-management |
| description | Use when installing, configuring, or validating Claude Code plugins. Trigger with plugin management requests. Loaded by ai-maestro-chief-of-staff-main-agent |
| user-invocable | false |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| compatibility | Requires Claude Code CLI, plugin directories, and AI Maestro. |
| metadata | {"author":"Emasoft","version":"1.0.0"} |
| context | fork |
| agent | ai-maestro-chief-of-staff-main-agent |
AI Maestro Chief of Staff - Plugin Management Skill
Overview
Install, configure, and maintain Claude Code plugins. Covers marketplace install, local directories, validation, and remote agent plugins.
Prerequisites
- Plugin validation scripts are available
- Plugin directories are accessible
- Agent restart capability is available
Instructions
- Identify plugin operation needed (install, update, validate)
- Execute the operation
- Verify plugin integrity
- Restart affected agents if needed
Checklist
Copy this checklist and track your progress:
Output
| Operation | Output |
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| Install | Plugin installed, agents restarted |
| Update | Plugin updated, version logged |
| Validate | Validation report generated |
Core Procedures
PROCEDURE 1: Install Plugin from Marketplace
When/Steps: Check marketplace, verify plugin, run install, restart Claude Code, verify.
PROCEDURE 2: Configure Local Plugin Directory
When/Steps: Create directory structure, add plugin.json, configure components, launch with --plugin-dir.
PROCEDURE 3: Validate Plugin Installation
When/Steps: Run validate command, check errors, verify components, test hooks.
PROCEDURE 4: Manage Plugins on Remote Agents
When/Steps: Use ai-maestro-agents-management skill or GovernanceRequest pipeline for cross-host operations.
See remote-plugin-management in Resources
Examples
Input: "Install plugin grepika on agent libs-svg-svgbbox and validate"
Output:
1. Installed grepika v1.2.0 from marketplace
2. Validation: manifest OK, hooks OK, MCP tools OK
3. Agent libs-svg-svgbbox restarted with plugin active
[DONE] Plugin grepika installed and validated on libs-svg-svgbbox.
See plugin-overview-and-examples in Resources for more examples.
Error Handling
Resources
- remote-plugin-management — Remote install and update procedures
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- Overview
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- Remote Installation
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- Remote Updates
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- Troubleshooting
- plugin-overview-and-examples — Plugin lifecycle, examples, checklists
- Plugin Lifecycle
- What Is Plugin Management
- Plugin Components
- Examples: Installing from Marketplace
- Examples: Local Plugin Development
- Examples: Plugin Directory Structure
- Examples: Plugin Validation
- Examples: Install Plugin on Remote Agent
- Examples: Restart Agent After Plugin Changes
- Remote Plugin Operations Table
- Key Takeaways
- Task Checklist