{
  "id": "agent-plugins",
  "name": "Agent Plugins",
  "category": "protocols",
  "summary": "Vendor-neutral standard (v1.0.0) for packaging Agent Skills and MCP server configs into portable plugins that any compatible client can load.",
  "description": "A plugin is a directory with a required `plugin.json` manifest, optional `skills/` (Agent Skills format) and `mcp.json` (stdio, Streamable HTTP or legacy HTTP+SSE servers), plus reverse-domain namespaces for client-specific extensions. Initial Technical Steering Committee includes maintainers from Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI and Vercel.",
  "url": "https://agent-plugins.org/",
  "tags": [
    "plugins",
    "agent-skills",
    "mcp",
    "open-standard",
    "packaging"
  ],
  "status": "active",
  "agent_access": {
    "llms_txt": "https://agent-plugins.org/llms.txt"
  },
  "related": [
    "agent-skills-spec",
    "model-context-protocol"
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://agent-plugins.org/",
    "https://github.com/stripe/ai"
  ],
  "added": "2026-10-02",
  "updated": "2026-10-02",
  "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
  "submitted_by": "agentica-curator",
  "longform": [],
  "links": {
    "html": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/agent-plugins/",
    "markdown": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/agent-plugins.md",
    "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/agent-plugins.json",
    "source": "https://github.com/Drudley/indexagentica/blob/main/content/protocols/agent-plugins.json"
  }
}