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Bring in changes merged to main since the branch point: API reference and plugin development updates, the plugin sidebar reorganization with a new choose-plugin-type page, backport tooling, workflow node content updates, and refreshed skill, glossary, and translation config files. Content updates are applied to both Cloud and Self-Host copies and to zh and ja. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type:
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primary: conceptual
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detail: introduction
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level: beginner
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standard_title: Getting Started with Dify Plugin Development
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language: en
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title: Dify Plugin
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description: Modular components that extend Dify AI applications with external services, custom logic, and specialized tools
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---
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Dify plugins are modular components that enhance AI applications with additional capabilities. They allow you to integrate external services, custom functions, and specialized tools into your Dify-built AI applications.
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<Frame caption="Marketplace">
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</Frame>
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Through plugins, your AI applications can:
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- Connect to external APIs
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- Process different types of data
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- Perform specialized calculations
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- Execute real-world actions
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## Start here
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<CardGroup cols={2}>
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<Card title="Choose a plugin type" icon="route" href="/en/develop-plugin/getting-started/choose-plugin-type">
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A short decision guide for picking between Tool, Model, Agent Strategy, Extension, Datasource, and Trigger plugins.
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</Card>
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<Card title="Install the CLI" icon="rocket" href="/en/develop-plugin/getting-started/cli">
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Set up `dify` on your machine and scaffold a new plugin project in minutes.
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</Card>
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</CardGroup>
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## Types of Plugins
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<AccordionGroup cols={3}>
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<Accordion
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title="Models"
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icon="microchip"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/creating-new-model-provider"
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>
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Package and manage AI models as plugins
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/creating-new-model-provider" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion
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title="Tools"
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icon="toolbox"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/tool-plugin"
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Build specialized capabilities for Agents and workflows
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/tool-plugin" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion
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title="Agent Strategies"
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icon="brain"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/agent-strategy-plugin"
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>
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Create custom reasoning strategies for autonomous Agents
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/agent-strategy-plugin" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion
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title="Extensions"
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icon="puzzle-piece"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/endpoint"
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Implement integration with external services through HTTP Webhooks
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/endpoint" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion
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title="Datasources"
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icon="database"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/datasource-plugin"
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Feed external content into Dify's Knowledge Pipeline
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/datasource-plugin" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion
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title="Triggers"
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icon="bolt"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/trigger-plugin"
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>
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Kick off workflows from third-party platform events received via webhooks
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<a href="/en/develop-plugin/dev-guides-and-walkthroughs/trigger-plugin" className="text-primary">Learn more</a>
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</Accordion>
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</AccordionGroup>
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## Additional Resources
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<CardGroup cols={2}>
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<Card
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title="Development & Debugging"
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icon="code"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/features-and-specs/plugin-types/remote-debug-a-plugin"
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Tools and techniques for efficient plugin development
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</Card>
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<Card
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title="Publishing & Marketplace"
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icon="shop"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/publishing/marketplace-listing/release-overview"
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Package and share your plugins with the Dify community
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</Card>
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<Card
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title="API & SDK Reference"
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icon="book-open"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/features-and-specs/plugin-types/general-specifications"
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Technical specifications and documentation
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</Card>
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<Card
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title="Community & Contributions"
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icon="users"
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href="/en/develop-plugin/publishing/standards/contributor-covenant-code-of-conduct"
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Communicate with other developers and contribute to the ecosystem
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</Card>
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</CardGroup>
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Contributing Section
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DO NOT edit this section!
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It will be automatically generated by the script.
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*/}
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