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Agent Plugins

Free

A shared standard for AI agent plugins

Agent Plugins is an open standard co-developed by Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Vercel to enable consistent and compatible extensions for AI agents. This standard facilitates the integration of agent skills and MCP servers through a defined plugin.json manifest file. It aims to streamline the process of expanding the capabilities of AI agents across varied applications and platforms.

Who it's for

AI developerssoftware engineersAI researchers

Use it for

  • — Extending AI agent functionality
  • — Creating cross-platform AI integrations
  • — Standardizing AI plugin development

Get the most out of it

  1. 01Review the documentation thoroughly to understand the plugin.json manifest file requirements.
  2. 02Collaborate with other developers to explore innovative agent skills using the shared standard.
  3. 03Utilize version 1.0.0 to ensure compatibility across different platforms.
  4. 04Test plugins rigorously to prevent integration issues with diverse MCP server setups.

In the news

  • Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Vercel unite on a shared standard for AI agent pluginsThe Decoder · Aug 7, 2026
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