plugin-forge
Create and manage Claude Code plugins with proper structure, manifests, and marketplace integration
Install / Use
npx skills add softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill plugin-forgeInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
AutomationSupported Platforms
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Our assessment of plugin-forge
plugin-forge scores 78/100 on our quality scale, 1712th of 2,124 Automation skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 2,502 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated about 7 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
- It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 94/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
plugin-forge compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than plugin-forge; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| plugin-forge (this skill)by softaworks | 78 | 2.5k | 7mo ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 86.0k | 13d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| rufloby ruvnet | 100 | 73.4k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| Scraplingby D4Vinci | 100 | 84.3k | 1d ago | MCP Server |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 6d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install plugin-forge?
- Run
npx skills add softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill plugin-forge. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does plugin-forge work with?
- It is written for Claude Code, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is plugin-forge safe to use?
- It is MIT-licensed and scores 94/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is plugin-forge still maintained?
- The repository was last updated about 7 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.