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Developer details setup for GitHub-based Claude plugin marketplace

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A developer has detailed how to transform a GitHub repository into a functional Claude plugin marketplace, outlining the necessary file structures and installation commands. The process involves creating a `marketplace.json` catalog and individual `plugin.json` files for each plugin, with authentication handled via OAuth. The guide highlights two common pitfalls: ensuring version synchronization between the catalog and plugin files, and clearly communicating the need for users to connect the underlying MCP server to avoid apparent plugin malfunctions. AI

IMPACT Enables developers to create custom plugin marketplaces, potentially expanding the functionality and integration options for AI models like Claude.

RANK_REASON Developer guide on setting up a custom plugin marketplace for a specific platform.

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Developer details setup for GitHub-based Claude plugin marketplace

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Opula ·

    Your GitHub repo can be a Claude plugin marketplace. Here is the whole setup.

    <p>I spent an afternoon turning a GitHub repo into a Claude plugin marketplace.<br /> The docs get you 80% there. The last 20% is where I burned two hours, so<br /> here's the setup plus the two gotchas that aren't written down anywhere.</p> <h2> The structure </h2> <p>Two files …

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