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Plugin Recommendations for Claude Code: official plugins, LSP integrations, and community extensions. Trigger: plugin, install plugin, plugin recommendations, LSP, language server
Installation
Follow the repository instructions for this skill and your agent. Review the files and dependencies before adding it to your workflow.
View source ↗GuidesSkill instructions
Plugin Recommendations
Plugins are installable collections of skills, commands, agents, and hooks. Install via /plugin install.
Note: These are plugins from the official repository. Use web search to discover additional community plugins.
Official Plugins
Development & Code Quality
| Plugin | Best For | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| plugin-dev | Building Claude Code plugins | Skills for creating skills, hooks, commands, agents |
| pr-review-toolkit | PR review workflows | Specialized review agents (code, tests, types) |
| code-review | Automated code review | Multi-agent review with confidence scoring |
| code-simplifier | Code refactoring | Simplify code while preserving functionality |
| feature-dev | Feature development | End-to-end feature workflow with agents |
Git & Workflow
| Plugin | Best For | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| commit-commands | Git workflows | /commit, /commit-push-pr commands |
| hookify | Automation rules | Create hooks from conversation patterns |
Frontend
| Plugin | Best For | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| frontend-design | UI development | Production-grade UI, avoids generic aesthetics |
Learning & Guidance
| Plugin | Best For | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| explanatory-output-style | Learning | Educational insights about code choices |
| learning-output-style | Interactive learning | Requests contributions at decision points |
| security-guidance | Security awareness | Warns about security issues when editing |
Language Servers (LSP)
| Plugin | Language |
|---|---|
| typescript-lsp | TypeScript/JavaScript |
| pyright-lsp | Python |
| gopls-lsp | Go |
| rust-analyzer-lsp | Rust |
| clangd-lsp | C/C++ |
| jdtls-lsp | Java |
| kotlin-lsp | Kotlin |
| swift-lsp | Swift |
| csharp-lsp | C# |
| php-lsp | PHP |
| lua-lsp | Lua |
Quick Reference: Codebase → Plugin
| Codebase Signal | Recommended Plugin |
|---|---|
| Building plugins | plugin-dev |
| PR-based workflow | pr-review-toolkit |
| Git commits | commit-commands |
| React/Vue/Angular | frontend-design |
| Want automation rules | hookify |
| TypeScript project | typescript-lsp |
| Python project | pyright-lsp |
| Go project | gopls-lsp |
| Security-sensitive code | security-guidance |
| Learning/onboarding | explanatory-output-style |
Plugin Management
# Install a plugin
/plugin install <plugin-name>
# List installed plugins
/plugin list
# View plugin details
/plugin info <plugin-name>
When to Recommend Plugins
Recommend plugin installation when:
- User wants to install Claude Code automations from Anthropic's official repository or another shared marketplace
- User needs multiple related capabilities
- Team wants standardized workflows
- First-time Claude Code setup
Examples
Read the usage examples in the source repository.
View source ↗Source history
- Indexed on
- 2026-03-11
- Index updated
- 2026-03-11
- Branch
- main
Index and sync dates describe this directory. View the source repository for code history.
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