---
stable_id: skills/knowledge-work-plugins-cowork-plugin-management-skills-create-cowork-plugin-skill
type: skills
title: create-cowork-plugin
summary: Guide users through creating a new plugin from scratch in a cowork
  session. Use when users want to create a plugin, build a plugin, make a new
  plugin, develop a plugin, scaffold a plugin, start a plugin from scratch, or
  design a plugin. This skill requires Cowork mode with access to the outputs
  directory for delivering the final .plugin file.
tags:
  - source-knowledge-work-plugins
  - plugin-cowork-plugin-management
  - plugin-component-skills
  - plugin-skill
  - category-coding-agents-ides
source_url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/main/cowork-plugin-management/skills/create-cowork-plugin/SKILL.md
license: ""
upstream_ref: https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/cowork-plugin-management/skills/create-cowork-plugin/SKILL.md
github_stars: null
github_forks: null
github_is_organization: null
retrieved_at: 2026-06-11T08:32:01.211Z
content_sha256: 4769717426502a5517ae9d512095b49c223cccb0223e20268dfa6a44ef18ab94
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