Prune Plugins — Development skill for Claude Code
Identify redundant, overlapping, or low-value plugins in the marketplace and remove them with user confirmation.
How to install Prune Plugins
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/shotcowboystyle-ai-plugins-prune-plugins.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shotcowboystyle/ai-plugins/HEAD/.claude/commands/prune-plugins.md -o ~/.claude/commands/shotcowboystyle-ai-plugins-prune-plugins.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Prune Plugins does
description: Identify redundant, overlapping, or low-value plugins in the marketplace and remove them with user confirmation.
Prune Plugins
Review the marketplace and find plugins that should be removed — duplicates, heavy overlap, stale/abandoned, or just not pulling their weight. Nothing is deleted without the user's explicit confirmation.
Steps
- Load the marketplace. Parse
.claude-plugin/marketplace.jsonand list every plugin with itsname,description,tags, an
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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