ClaudSkills / General / plugins-extensions

Idea Plugin Dev

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: General · Sub-category: plugins-extensions

Develop IntelliJ IDEA plugins with two templates, standard plugins and AI-integrated plugins. Use when creating new IntelliJ IDEA plugins, setting up plugin projects, implementing actions, settings pages, or integrating with IntelliAI Engine. Supports both simple plugins without AI dependencies and advanced plugins with AI provider selection and prompt template management.

What this skill does

Idea Plugin Dev is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the plugins-extensions sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/idea-plugin-dev/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when creating new IntelliJ IDEA plugins, setting up plugin projects, implementing actions, settings pages, or integrating with IntelliAI Engine. Supports both simple plugins without AI dependencies and advanced plugins with AI provider selection and prompt template management.

Who uses this skill

The Idea Plugin Dev skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/idea-plugin-dev
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/idea-plugin-dev/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/idea-plugin-dev/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/idea-plugin-dev/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/idea-plugin-dev/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\idea-plugin-dev\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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