@phnx-labs/agents-cli 1.16.0 → 1.17.1

package/dist/lib/plugins.js

@@ -1,19 +1,23 @@
 /**
  * Plugin discovery, validation, and syncing.
  *
- * Plugins are bundles in ~/.agents/plugins/ that package skills, hooks, and
- * scripts under a single manifest (plugin.yaml). This module discovers plugins,
- * validates their manifests, and syncs their contents into agent version homes.
+ * Plugins are bundles in ~/.agents/.cache/plugins/ that package skills, hooks,
+ * commands, agents, bin scripts, MCP servers, and settings under a single
+ * manifest (plugin.json). This module discovers plugins, validates their
+ * manifests, and syncs their contents into agent version homes.
  */
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
+import { execSync } from 'child_process';
 import { getPluginsDir, getTrashPluginsDir } from './state.js';
 import { listInstalledVersions, getVersionHomePath } from './versions.js';
 import { AGENTS, PLUGINS_CAPABLE_AGENTS } from './agents.js';
 const PLUGIN_MANIFEST_DIR = '.claude-plugin';
 const PLUGIN_MANIFEST_FILE = 'plugin.json';
+const USER_CONFIG_FILE = '.user-config.json';
+const SOURCE_FILE = '.source';
 /**
- * Discover all plugins in ~/.agents/plugins/.
+ * Discover all plugins in ~/.agents/.cache/plugins/.
  * A valid plugin has a .claude-plugin/plugin.json manifest.
  */
 export function discoverPlugins() {
@@ -30,17 +34,25 @@ export function discoverPlugins() {
         const manifest = loadPluginManifest(pluginRoot);
         if (!manifest)
             continue;
-        plugins.push({
-            name: manifest.name,
-            root: pluginRoot,
-            manifest,
-            skills: discoverPluginSkills(pluginRoot),
-            hooks: discoverPluginHooks(pluginRoot),
-            scripts: discoverPluginScripts(pluginRoot),
-        });
+        plugins.push(buildDiscoveredPlugin(pluginRoot, manifest));
     }
     return plugins;
 }
+export function buildDiscoveredPlugin(pluginRoot, manifest) {
+    return {
+        name: manifest.name,
+        root: pluginRoot,
+        manifest,
+        skills: discoverPluginSkills(pluginRoot),
+        hooks: discoverPluginHooks(pluginRoot),
+        scripts: discoverPluginScripts(pluginRoot),
+        commands: discoverPluginCommands(pluginRoot),
+        agentDefs: discoverPluginAgentDefs(pluginRoot),
+        bin: discoverPluginBin(pluginRoot),
+        hasMcp: fs.existsSync(path.join(pluginRoot, '.mcp.json')),
+        hasSettings: pluginHasNonPermissionSettings(pluginRoot),
+    };
+}
 /**
  * Load a plugin manifest from a plugin directory.
  */
@@ -83,9 +95,7 @@ export function pluginSupportsAgent(plugin, agent) {
     }
     return true;
 }
-/**
- * Discover skill directories inside a plugin.
- */
+// ─── Discovery helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 function discoverPluginSkills(pluginRoot) {
     const skillsDir = path.join(pluginRoot, 'skills');
     if (!fs.existsSync(skillsDir))
@@ -94,9 +104,6 @@ function discoverPluginSkills(pluginRoot) {
         .filter(d => d.isDirectory() && !d.name.startsWith('.'))
         .map(d => d.name);
 }
-/**
- * Discover hook definitions inside a plugin.
- */
 function discoverPluginHooks(pluginRoot) {
     const hooksFile = path.join(pluginRoot, 'hooks', 'hooks.json');
     if (!fs.existsSync(hooksFile))
@@ -109,85 +116,228 @@ function discoverPluginHooks(pluginRoot) {
         return [];
     }
 }
-/**
- * Discover scripts inside a plugin.
- */
 function discoverPluginScripts(pluginRoot) {
     const scriptsDir = path.join(pluginRoot, 'scripts');
     if (!fs.existsSync(scriptsDir))
         return [];
     return fs.readdirSync(scriptsDir).filter(f => !f.startsWith('.'));
 }
+/** Discover command .md files inside a plugin's commands/ directory. */
+export function discoverPluginCommands(pluginRoot) {
+    const commandsDir = path.join(pluginRoot, 'commands');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(commandsDir))
+        return [];
+    return fs.readdirSync(commandsDir)
+        .filter(f => f.endsWith('.md') && !f.startsWith('.'))
+        .map(f => f.slice(0, -3));
+}
+/** Discover agent definition .md files inside a plugin's agents/ directory. */
+export function discoverPluginAgentDefs(pluginRoot) {
+    const agentsDir = path.join(pluginRoot, 'agents');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(agentsDir))
+        return [];
+    return fs.readdirSync(agentsDir)
+        .filter(f => f.endsWith('.md') && !f.startsWith('.'))
+        .map(f => f.slice(0, -3));
+}
+/** Discover executable files in a plugin's bin/ directory. */
+export function discoverPluginBin(pluginRoot) {
+    const binDir = path.join(pluginRoot, 'bin');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(binDir))
+        return [];
+    return fs.readdirSync(binDir).filter(f => !f.startsWith('.'));
+}
+/** Return true if settings.json contains non-permission keys worth merging. */
+function pluginHasNonPermissionSettings(pluginRoot) {
+    const settingsPath = path.join(pluginRoot, 'settings.json');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(settingsPath))
+        return false;
+    try {
+        const parsed = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
+        return Object.keys(parsed).some(k => k !== 'permissions');
+    }
+    catch {
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+// ─── Variable expansion ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Expand plugin variables in a string.
  *
  * Variables:
- *   ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}  -> absolute path to plugin directory
- *   ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_DATA}  -> per-version data directory for this plugin
+ *   ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}      -> absolute path to plugin directory
+ *   ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_DATA}      -> per-version data directory for this plugin
+ *   ${user_config.<key>}       -> value from plugin's .user-config.json
  */
-export function expandPluginVars(str, pluginRoot, pluginName, agentId, versionHome) {
+export function expandPluginVars(str, pluginRoot, pluginName, agentId, versionHome, userConfig) {
     const dataDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agentId}`, 'plugin-data', pluginName);
-    return str
+    let result = str
         .replace(/\$\{CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT\}/g, pluginRoot)
         .replace(/\$\{CLAUDE_PLUGIN_DATA\}/g, dataDir);
+    if (userConfig && Object.keys(userConfig).length > 0) {
+        result = result.replace(/\$\{user_config\.([^}]+)\}/g, (_, key) => {
+            return userConfig[key] ?? '';
+        });
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+// ─── userConfig storage ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+/**
+ * Load persisted user config for a plugin from .user-config.json.
+ */
+export function loadUserConfig(pluginName) {
+    const configPath = path.join(getPluginsDir(), pluginName, USER_CONFIG_FILE);
+    if (!fs.existsSync(configPath))
+        return {};
+    try {
+        return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, 'utf-8'));
+    }
+    catch {
+        return {};
+    }
 }
+/**
+ * Persist user config for a plugin to .user-config.json.
+ */
+export function saveUserConfig(pluginName, config) {
+    const configPath = path.join(getPluginsDir(), pluginName, USER_CONFIG_FILE);
+    fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(configPath), { recursive: true });
+    fs.writeFileSync(configPath, JSON.stringify(config, null, 2), 'utf-8');
+}
+// ─── Dependency checking ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+/**
+ * Check plugin dependencies against installed plugins.
+ * Returns names of missing dependencies (warning only — not a hard error).
+ */
+export function checkPluginDependencies(manifest) {
+    if (!manifest.dependencies || manifest.dependencies.length === 0)
+        return [];
+    const installed = new Set(discoverPlugins().map(p => p.name));
+    return manifest.dependencies.filter(dep => !installed.has(dep));
+}
+// ─── Main sync entry point ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Sync a plugin to a specific agent version's home directory.
  *
  * For Claude:
- *   1. Copy plugin skills into version's skills dir (prefixed: pluginName:skillName)
- *   2. Read hooks/hooks.json, expand vars, merge into settings.json hooks
- *   3. Read settings.json, expand vars, merge permissions into settings.json
- *
- * For OpenClaw:
- *   1. Copy plugin skills into version's skills dir
+ *   1. Copy plugin skills into version's skills dir (prefixed: pluginName--skillName)
+ *   2. Copy plugin commands into version's commands dir (prefixed: pluginName--cmdName.md)
+ *   3. Copy plugin agent defs into version's agents dir (prefixed: pluginName--agentName.md)
+ *   4. Copy plugin bin/ into version home plugin-bin/<pluginName>/, note path in settings
+ *   5. Read hooks/hooks.json, expand vars, merge into settings.json hooks
+ *   6. Read .mcp.json, expand vars, merge mcpServers into settings.json
+ *   7. Read settings.json, merge non-permission keys non-destructively into settings.json
+ *   8. Read settings.json permissions, expand vars, merge into settings.json
  */
 export function syncPluginToVersion(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
-    const result = { success: false, skills: [], hooks: [], permissions: false };
+    const result = {
+        success: false,
+        skills: [],
+        commands: [],
+        agentDefs: [],
+        bin: [],
+        hooks: [],
+        permissions: false,
+        mcp: false,
+        settings: false,
+    };
     if (!pluginSupportsAgent(plugin, agent)) {
         return result;
     }
+    const userConfig = loadUserConfig(plugin.name);
     // 1. Sync skills
-    const skillsResult = syncPluginSkills(plugin, agent, versionHome);
-    result.skills = skillsResult;
-    // 2. Sync hooks (Claude only - uses settings.json hook registration)
+    result.skills = syncPluginSkills(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+    // 2. Sync commands (Claude + compatible agents only)
+    if (agent === 'claude' || agent === 'openclaw') {
+        result.commands = syncPluginCommands(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+    }
+    // 3. Sync agent defs (Claude only)
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        result.agentDefs = syncPluginAgentDefs(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+    }
+    // 4. Sync bin executables (Claude only for now)
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        result.bin = syncPluginBin(plugin, agent, versionHome);
+    }
+    // 5. Sync hooks (Claude only - uses settings.json hook registration)
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        result.hooks = syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+    }
+    // 6. Sync MCP servers (Claude only)
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        result.mcp = syncPluginMcp(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+    }
+    // 7. Merge non-permission settings keys non-destructively (Claude only)
     if (agent === 'claude') {
-        const hooksResult = syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome);
-        result.hooks = hooksResult;
+        result.settings = syncPluginSettings(plugin, agent, versionHome);
     }
-    // 3. Sync permissions (Claude only - uses settings.json permissions)
+    // 8. Sync permissions (Claude only - uses settings.json permissions)
     if (agent === 'claude') {
-        result.permissions = syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome);
+        result.permissions = syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
     }
-    result.success = result.skills.length > 0 || result.hooks.length > 0 || result.permissions;
+    result.success =
+        result.skills.length > 0 ||
+            result.commands.length > 0 ||
+            result.agentDefs.length > 0 ||
+            result.bin.length > 0 ||
+            result.hooks.length > 0 ||
+            result.mcp ||
+            result.settings ||
+            result.permissions;
     return result;
 }
+// ─── Individual sync functions ────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Copy plugin skills into the version's skills directory.
- * Skills are prefixed with the plugin name: pluginName:skillName
+ * Skills are prefixed with the plugin name: pluginName--skillName
  */
-function syncPluginSkills(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
+function syncPluginSkills(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
     const synced = [];
     const pluginSkillsDir = path.join(plugin.root, 'skills');
     if (!fs.existsSync(pluginSkillsDir))
         return synced;
-    const agentConfig = AGENTS[agent];
     const targetSkillsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'skills');
     fs.mkdirSync(targetSkillsDir, { recursive: true });
     for (const skillName of plugin.skills) {
         const srcDir = path.join(pluginSkillsDir, skillName);
-        // Prefix with plugin name for namespacing
-        const prefixedName = `${plugin.name}:${skillName}`;
-        // Use colon-to-dash for filesystem (colons not allowed on some systems)
-        const fsSafeName = prefixedName.replace(/:/g, '--');
+        const fsSafeName = `${plugin.name}--${skillName}`;
         const destDir = path.join(targetSkillsDir, fsSafeName);
         try {
-            // Remove existing and copy fresh
             if (fs.existsSync(destDir)) {
                 fs.rmSync(destDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
             }
-            copyDirWithVarExpansion(srcDir, destDir, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome);
-            synced.push(prefixedName);
+            copyDirWithVarExpansion(srcDir, destDir, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+            synced.push(`${plugin.name}:${skillName}`);
+        }
+        catch {
+            // Skip on error
+        }
+    }
+    return synced;
+}
+/**
+ * Copy plugin commands into the version's commands directory.
+ * Commands are namespaced: pluginName--commandName.md
+ */
+function syncPluginCommands(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
+    const synced = [];
+    const pluginCommandsDir = path.join(plugin.root, 'commands');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(pluginCommandsDir) || plugin.commands.length === 0)
+        return synced;
+    const agentConfig = AGENTS[agent];
+    const commandsTarget = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, agentConfig.commandsSubdir);
+    fs.mkdirSync(commandsTarget, { recursive: true });
+    for (const cmdName of plugin.commands) {
+        const srcFile = path.join(pluginCommandsDir, `${cmdName}.md`);
+        if (!fs.existsSync(srcFile))
+            continue;
+        const destName = `${plugin.name}--${cmdName}.md`;
+        const destFile = path.join(commandsTarget, destName);
+        try {
+            let content = fs.readFileSync(srcFile, 'utf-8');
+            content = expandPluginVars(content, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+            fs.writeFileSync(destFile, content, 'utf-8');
+            synced.push(`${plugin.name}:${cmdName}`);
         }
         catch {
             // Skip on error
@@ -195,12 +345,93 @@ function syncPluginSkills(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
     }
     return synced;
 }
+/**
+ * Copy plugin agent definitions into the version's agents directory.
+ * Agent defs are namespaced: pluginName--agentName.md
+ */
+function syncPluginAgentDefs(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
+    const synced = [];
+    const pluginAgentsDir = path.join(plugin.root, 'agents');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(pluginAgentsDir) || plugin.agentDefs.length === 0)
+        return synced;
+    const agentsTarget = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'agents');
+    fs.mkdirSync(agentsTarget, { recursive: true });
+    for (const agentDefName of plugin.agentDefs) {
+        const srcFile = path.join(pluginAgentsDir, `${agentDefName}.md`);
+        if (!fs.existsSync(srcFile))
+            continue;
+        const destName = `${plugin.name}--${agentDefName}.md`;
+        const destFile = path.join(agentsTarget, destName);
+        try {
+            let content = fs.readFileSync(srcFile, 'utf-8');
+            content = expandPluginVars(content, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+            fs.writeFileSync(destFile, content, 'utf-8');
+            synced.push(`${plugin.name}:${agentDefName}`);
+        }
+        catch {
+            // Skip on error
+        }
+    }
+    return synced;
+}
+/**
+ * Copy plugin bin executables into the version home plugin-bin/<pluginName>/ directory.
+ * Records the bin path in settings.json under pluginBinPaths so callers can add it to PATH.
+ */
+function syncPluginBin(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
+    const synced = [];
+    const pluginBinDir = path.join(plugin.root, 'bin');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(pluginBinDir) || plugin.bin.length === 0)
+        return synced;
+    const targetBinDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'plugin-bin', plugin.name);
+    fs.mkdirSync(targetBinDir, { recursive: true });
+    for (const binFile of plugin.bin) {
+        const srcFile = path.join(pluginBinDir, binFile);
+        if (!fs.existsSync(srcFile))
+            continue;
+        const destFile = path.join(targetBinDir, binFile);
+        try {
+            fs.copyFileSync(srcFile, destFile);
+            const stat = fs.statSync(srcFile);
+            fs.chmodSync(destFile, stat.mode | 0o111);
+            synced.push(binFile);
+        }
+        catch {
+            // Skip on error
+        }
+    }
+    if (synced.length === 0)
+        return synced;
+    // Note the bin path in settings.json so the calling shim can add it to PATH.
+    const configDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`);
+    const settingsPath = path.join(configDir, 'settings.json');
+    let settings = {};
+    if (fs.existsSync(settingsPath)) {
+        try {
+            settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
+        }
+        catch { /* start fresh */ }
+    }
+    if (!Array.isArray(settings.pluginBinPaths)) {
+        settings.pluginBinPaths = [];
+    }
+    const binPaths = settings.pluginBinPaths;
+    if (!binPaths.includes(targetBinDir)) {
+        binPaths.push(targetBinDir);
+    }
+    try {
+        fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
+        fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
+    }
+    catch { /* ignore write errors */ }
+    return synced;
+}
 /**
  * Merge plugin hooks into Claude's settings.json.
  * Reads the plugin's hooks/hooks.json and merges each event's hooks
  * into the version's settings.json, expanding variables.
  */
-function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
+function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
     const synced = [];
     const hooksFile = path.join(plugin.root, 'hooks', 'hooks.json');
     if (!fs.existsSync(hooksFile))
@@ -212,7 +443,6 @@ function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
     catch {
         return synced;
     }
-    // Read existing settings.json
     const configDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`);
     const settingsPath = path.join(configDir, 'settings.json');
     let settings = {};
@@ -220,15 +450,12 @@ function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
         try {
             settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
         }
-        catch {
-            // Start fresh if parse fails
-        }
+        catch { /* start fresh */ }
     }
     if (!settings.hooks || typeof settings.hooks !== 'object') {
         settings.hooks = {};
     }
     const hooksConfig = settings.hooks;
-    // Merge each event from the plugin
     for (const [event, matcherGroups] of Object.entries(pluginHooks)) {
         if (!hooksConfig[event]) {
             hooksConfig[event] = [];
@@ -238,9 +465,8 @@ function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
             const matcher = group.matcher || '';
             const expandedHooks = (group.hooks || []).map(h => ({
                 ...h,
-                command: expandPluginVars(h.command, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome),
+                command: expandPluginVars(h.command, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig),
             }));
-            // Find or create matcher group
             let matcherGroup = eventEntries.find(e => (e.matcher || '') === matcher);
             if (!matcherGroup) {
                 matcherGroup = { matcher, hooks: [] };
@@ -249,7 +475,6 @@ function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
             if (!matcherGroup.hooks) {
                 matcherGroup.hooks = [];
             }
-            // Add hooks that aren't already registered (by command path)
             for (const hook of expandedHooks) {
                 const exists = matcherGroup.hooks.some(h => h.command === hook.command);
                 if (!exists) {
@@ -259,21 +484,116 @@ function syncPluginHooks(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
         }
         synced.push(event);
     }
-    // Write back
     try {
         fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
         fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
     }
+    catch { /* ignore write errors */ }
+    return synced;
+}
+/**
+ * Merge plugin .mcp.json MCP server definitions into Claude's settings.json.
+ * Server names are namespaced as pluginName--serverName to avoid collisions.
+ * Expands ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}, ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_DATA}, ${user_config.*} in args and env.
+ */
+function syncPluginMcp(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
+    const mcpFile = path.join(plugin.root, '.mcp.json');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(mcpFile))
+        return false;
+    let pluginMcp;
+    try {
+        pluginMcp = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(mcpFile, 'utf-8'));
+    }
     catch {
-        // Ignore write errors
+        return false;
     }
-    return synced;
+    const servers = pluginMcp.mcpServers;
+    if (!servers || Object.keys(servers).length === 0)
+        return false;
+    const configDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`);
+    const settingsPath = path.join(configDir, 'settings.json');
+    let settings = {};
+    if (fs.existsSync(settingsPath)) {
+        try {
+            settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
+        }
+        catch { /* start fresh */ }
+    }
+    if (!settings.mcpServers || typeof settings.mcpServers !== 'object') {
+        settings.mcpServers = {};
+    }
+    const existing = settings.mcpServers;
+    let merged = false;
+    for (const [serverName, serverConfig] of Object.entries(servers)) {
+        const namespacedName = `${plugin.name}--${serverName}`;
+        // Expand variables inside the server config
+        const configStr = expandPluginVars(JSON.stringify(serverConfig), plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
+        existing[namespacedName] = JSON.parse(configStr);
+        merged = true;
+    }
+    if (merged) {
+        try {
+            fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
+            fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
+        }
+        catch {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+    return merged;
+}
+/**
+ * Merge non-permission keys from plugin's settings.json non-destructively into agent settings.
+ * Only adds keys that don't already exist — never overwrites user config.
+ * Permission keys are handled separately by syncPluginPermissions.
+ */
+function syncPluginSettings(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
+    const pluginSettingsPath = path.join(plugin.root, 'settings.json');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(pluginSettingsPath))
+        return false;
+    let pluginSettings;
+    try {
+        pluginSettings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(pluginSettingsPath, 'utf-8'));
+    }
+    catch {
+        return false;
+    }
+    // Exclude permissions — those are handled by syncPluginPermissions
+    const keysToMerge = Object.entries(pluginSettings).filter(([k]) => k !== 'permissions');
+    if (keysToMerge.length === 0)
+        return false;
+    const configDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`);
+    const settingsPath = path.join(configDir, 'settings.json');
+    let settings = {};
+    if (fs.existsSync(settingsPath)) {
+        try {
+            settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
+        }
+        catch { /* start fresh */ }
+    }
+    let changed = false;
+    for (const [key, value] of keysToMerge) {
+        if (!(key in settings)) {
+            settings[key] = value;
+            changed = true;
+        }
+    }
+    if (changed) {
+        try {
+            fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
+            fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
+        }
+        catch {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+    return changed;
 }
 /**
  * Merge plugin permissions into Claude's settings.json.
- * Reads the plugin's settings.json and merges permissions.allow entries.
+ * Reads the plugin's settings.json and merges permissions.allow / deny entries.
  */
-function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
+function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
     const pluginSettingsPath = path.join(plugin.root, 'settings.json');
     if (!fs.existsSync(pluginSettingsPath))
         return false;
@@ -288,10 +608,8 @@ function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
     const pluginDeny = pluginSettings.permissions?.deny || [];
     if (pluginAllow.length === 0 && pluginDeny.length === 0)
         return false;
-    // Expand variables in permission rules
-    const expandedAllow = pluginAllow.map(rule => expandPluginVars(rule, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome));
-    const expandedDeny = pluginDeny.map(rule => expandPluginVars(rule, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome));
-    // Read existing settings.json
+    const expandedAllow = pluginAllow.map(rule => expandPluginVars(rule, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig));
+    const expandedDeny = pluginDeny.map(rule => expandPluginVars(rule, plugin.root, plugin.name, agent, versionHome, userConfig));
     const configDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`);
     const settingsPath = path.join(configDir, 'settings.json');
     let settings = {};
@@ -299,9 +617,7 @@ function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
         try {
             settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
         }
-        catch {
-            // Start fresh
-        }
+        catch { /* start fresh */ }
     }
     if (!settings.permissions || typeof settings.permissions !== 'object') {
         settings.permissions = { allow: [], deny: [] };
@@ -311,19 +627,16 @@ function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
         perms.allow = [];
     if (!perms.deny)
         perms.deny = [];
-    // Merge allow rules (deduplicate)
     for (const rule of expandedAllow) {
         if (!perms.allow.includes(rule)) {
             perms.allow.push(rule);
         }
     }
-    // Merge deny rules (deduplicate)
     for (const rule of expandedDeny) {
         if (!perms.deny.includes(rule)) {
             perms.deny.push(rule);
         }
     }
-    // Write back
     try {
         fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
         fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
@@ -333,11 +646,12 @@ function syncPluginPermissions(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
         return false;
     }
 }
+// ─── Utility ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
- * Copy a directory recursively, expanding plugin variables in file contents.
+ * Copy a directory recursively, expanding plugin variables in text file contents.
  * Only expands variables in text files (.md, .json, .sh, .py, .js, .ts, .yaml, .yml, .toml).
  */
-function copyDirWithVarExpansion(src, dest, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome) {
+function copyDirWithVarExpansion(src, dest, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome, userConfig) {
     fs.mkdirSync(dest, { recursive: true });
     const entries = fs.readdirSync(src, { withFileTypes: true });
     const textExtensions = new Set(['.md', '.json', '.sh', '.py', '.js', '.ts', '.yaml', '.yml', '.toml', '.txt']);
@@ -345,21 +659,18 @@ function copyDirWithVarExpansion(src, dest, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versi
         const srcPath = path.join(src, entry.name);
         const destPath = path.join(dest, entry.name);
         if (entry.isDirectory()) {
-            copyDirWithVarExpansion(srcPath, destPath, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome);
+            copyDirWithVarExpansion(srcPath, destPath, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
         }
         else {
             const ext = path.extname(entry.name).toLowerCase();
             if (textExtensions.has(ext)) {
-                // Expand variables in text files
                 let content = fs.readFileSync(srcPath, 'utf-8');
-                content = expandPluginVars(content, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome);
+                content = expandPluginVars(content, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versionHome, userConfig);
                 fs.writeFileSync(destPath, content, 'utf-8');
             }
             else {
-                // Binary copy
                 fs.copyFileSync(srcPath, destPath);
             }
-            // Preserve executable permission
             const stat = fs.statSync(srcPath);
             if (stat.mode & 0o111) {
                 fs.chmodSync(destPath, stat.mode);
@@ -367,41 +678,68 @@ function copyDirWithVarExpansion(src, dest, pluginRoot, pluginName, agent, versi
         }
     }
 }
+// ─── Sync status ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Check if a plugin is synced to a version by inspecting the version home.
- * Checks multiple signals: skills directories, hook commands in settings.json,
- * and plugin permissions in settings.json.
+ * Checks skills, commands, agent defs, bin, hook commands, and permissions.
  */
 export function isPluginSynced(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
-    // Check 1: plugin skill directories exist
+    const prefix = `${plugin.name}--`;
+    // Check 1: plugin skill directories
     if (plugin.skills.length > 0) {
         const skillsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'skills');
         if (fs.existsSync(skillsDir)) {
             for (const skillName of plugin.skills) {
-                const fsSafeName = `${plugin.name}--${skillName}`;
-                if (fs.existsSync(path.join(skillsDir, fsSafeName))) {
+                if (fs.existsSync(path.join(skillsDir, `${prefix}${skillName}`))) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    // Check 2: plugin command files
+    if (plugin.commands.length > 0 && (agent === 'claude' || agent === 'openclaw')) {
+        const agentConfig = AGENTS[agent];
+        const commandsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, agentConfig.commandsSubdir);
+        if (fs.existsSync(commandsDir)) {
+            for (const cmdName of plugin.commands) {
+                if (fs.existsSync(path.join(commandsDir, `${prefix}${cmdName}.md`))) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    // Check 3: plugin agent definition files
+    if (plugin.agentDefs.length > 0 && agent === 'claude') {
+        const agentsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'agents');
+        if (fs.existsSync(agentsDir)) {
+            for (const agentDefName of plugin.agentDefs) {
+                if (fs.existsSync(path.join(agentsDir, `${prefix}${agentDefName}.md`))) {
                     return true;
                 }
             }
         }
     }
-    // Check 2: plugin hooks registered in settings.json (commands referencing plugin root)
+    // Check 4: plugin bin directory
+    if (plugin.bin.length > 0 && agent === 'claude') {
+        const binDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'plugin-bin', plugin.name);
+        if (fs.existsSync(binDir)) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    // Check 5: plugin hooks registered in settings.json (commands referencing plugin root)
     if (plugin.hooks.length > 0 && agent === 'claude') {
         const settingsPath = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'settings.json');
         if (fs.existsSync(settingsPath)) {
             try {
                 const content = fs.readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8');
-                // Check if any hook command references this plugin's root path
                 if (content.includes(plugin.root)) {
                     return true;
                 }
             }
-            catch {
-                // Ignore read errors
-            }
+            catch { /* ignore */ }
         }
     }
-    // Check 3: plugin permissions in settings.json (rules referencing plugin root)
+    // Check 6: plugin permissions in settings.json
     if (agent === 'claude') {
         const settingsPath = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'settings.json');
         if (fs.existsSync(settingsPath)) {
@@ -411,48 +749,100 @@ export function isPluginSynced(plugin, agent, versionHome) {
                 if (allow.some((rule) => rule.includes(plugin.root))) {
                     return true;
                 }
+                // Check MCP servers
+                const mcpServers = settings.mcpServers;
+                if (mcpServers) {
+                    const hasNamespacedServer = Object.keys(mcpServers).some(k => k.startsWith(prefix));
+                    if (hasNamespacedServer)
+                        return true;
+                }
             }
-            catch {
-                // Ignore parse errors
-            }
+            catch { /* ignore */ }
         }
     }
     return false;
 }
+// ─── Removal ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Remove a plugin from a specific agent version's home directory.
- * Inverse of syncPluginToVersion:
- *   1. Delete synced skill directories (pluginName--*)
- *   2. Strip hook entries whose commands reference the plugin root
- *   3. Strip permission rules that reference the plugin root
+ * Inverse of syncPluginToVersion.
  *
- * Works whether or not the plugin source still exists on disk, because it
- * matches by the plugin's name and root path rather than re-reading manifests.
+ * Works whether or not the plugin source still exists on disk.
  */
 export function removePluginFromVersion(pluginName, pluginRoot, agent, versionHome) {
-    const result = { skills: [], hooks: [], permissions: 0 };
+    const result = {
+        skills: [],
+        commands: [],
+        agentDefs: [],
+        bin: [],
+        hooks: [],
+        permissions: 0,
+        mcp: 0,
+    };
+    const prefix = `${pluginName}--`;
     // 1. Remove synced skill dirs
     const skillsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'skills');
     if (fs.existsSync(skillsDir)) {
-        const prefix = `${pluginName}--`;
         for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(skillsDir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
-            if (!entry.isDirectory())
-                continue;
-            if (!entry.name.startsWith(prefix))
+            if (!entry.isDirectory() || !entry.name.startsWith(prefix))
                 continue;
             try {
                 fs.rmSync(path.join(skillsDir, entry.name), { recursive: true, force: true });
                 result.skills.push(entry.name);
             }
-            catch {
-                // Skip on error
+            catch { /* skip on error */ }
+        }
+    }
+    // 2. Remove synced command files
+    if (agent === 'claude' || agent === 'openclaw') {
+        const agentConfig = AGENTS[agent];
+        const commandsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, agentConfig.commandsSubdir);
+        if (fs.existsSync(commandsDir)) {
+            for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(commandsDir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
+                if (!entry.isFile())
+                    continue;
+                if (!entry.name.startsWith(prefix) || !entry.name.endsWith('.md'))
+                    continue;
+                try {
+                    fs.unlinkSync(path.join(commandsDir, entry.name));
+                    result.commands.push(entry.name);
+                }
+                catch { /* skip on error */ }
             }
         }
     }
+    // 3. Remove synced agent def files
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        const agentsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'agents');
+        if (fs.existsSync(agentsDir)) {
+            for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(agentsDir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
+                if (!entry.isFile())
+                    continue;
+                if (!entry.name.startsWith(prefix) || !entry.name.endsWith('.md'))
+                    continue;
+                try {
+                    fs.unlinkSync(path.join(agentsDir, entry.name));
+                    result.agentDefs.push(entry.name);
+                }
+                catch { /* skip on error */ }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    // 4. Remove plugin-bin directory
+    if (agent === 'claude') {
+        const binDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'plugin-bin', pluginName);
+        if (fs.existsSync(binDir)) {
+            try {
+                fs.rmSync(binDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+                result.bin.push(binDir);
+            }
+            catch { /* skip on error */ }
+        }
+    }
     if (agent !== 'claude') {
         return result;
     }
-    // 2 + 3: edit settings.json — strip hooks and permissions matching plugin root
+    // 5 + 6 + 7: edit settings.json — strip hooks, permissions, mcpServers matching plugin
     const settingsPath = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'settings.json');
     if (!fs.existsSync(settingsPath))
         return result;
@@ -484,13 +874,11 @@ export function removePluginFromVersion(pluginName, pluginRoot, agent, versionHo
                 if (group.hooks.length !== originalLen)
                     changed = true;
             }
-            // Drop matcher groups whose hooks array is now empty
             const kept = eventEntries.filter(g => Array.isArray(g.hooks) && g.hooks.length > 0);
             if (kept.length !== eventEntries.length) {
                 hooksConfig[event] = kept;
                 changed = true;
             }
-            // Drop the event key entirely if it has no matcher groups left
             if (Array.isArray(hooksConfig[event]) && hooksConfig[event].length === 0) {
                 delete hooksConfig[event];
                 changed = true;
@@ -516,21 +904,37 @@ export function removePluginFromVersion(pluginName, pluginRoot, agent, versionHo
             }
         }
     }
+    // Strip namespaced MCP servers added by this plugin
+    const mcpServers = settings.mcpServers;
+    if (mcpServers && typeof mcpServers === 'object') {
+        for (const serverName of Object.keys(mcpServers)) {
+            if (serverName.startsWith(prefix)) {
+                delete mcpServers[serverName];
+                result.mcp += 1;
+                changed = true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    // Strip bin path from pluginBinPaths
+    if (Array.isArray(settings.pluginBinPaths)) {
+        const binDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'plugin-bin', pluginName);
+        const before = settings.pluginBinPaths.length;
+        settings.pluginBinPaths = settings.pluginBinPaths.filter(p => p !== binDir);
+        if (settings.pluginBinPaths.length !== before)
+            changed = true;
+    }
     if (changed) {
         try {
             fs.writeFileSync(settingsPath, JSON.stringify(settings, null, 2), 'utf-8');
         }
-        catch {
-            // Ignore write errors
-        }
+        catch { /* ignore write errors */ }
     }
     return result;
 }
+// ─── Orphan cleanup ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 /**
  * Remove orphaned plugin skill directories from a version home.
  * Soft-deletes to ~/.agents/.trash/plugins/.
- * An orphan is a skill dir with the plugin prefix pattern (name--skill)
- * where the plugin no longer exists in ~/.agents/plugins/.
  */
 export function cleanOrphanedPluginSkills(agent, versionHome, activePluginNames, version) {
     const removed = [];
@@ -541,7 +945,6 @@ export function cleanOrphanedPluginSkills(agent, versionHome, activePluginNames,
     for (const entry of entries) {
         if (!entry.isDirectory())
             continue;
-        // Plugin skill dirs use the pattern: pluginName--skillName
         const dashIdx = entry.name.indexOf('--');
         if (dashIdx === -1)
             continue;
@@ -555,17 +958,11 @@ export function cleanOrphanedPluginSkills(agent, versionHome, activePluginNames,
                 fs.renameSync(path.join(skillsDir, entry.name), trashDest);
                 removed.push(entry.name);
             }
-            catch {
-                // Skip on error
-            }
+            catch { /* skip on error */ }
         }
     }
     return removed;
 }
-/**
- * Compare a version home's plugin skills against discovered plugins.
- * Returns orphan plugin skill names (pattern: pluginName--skillName).
- */
 export function diffVersionPlugins(agent, version) {
     const versionHome = getVersionHomePath(agent, version);
     const skillsDir = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'skills');
@@ -574,8 +971,7 @@ export function diffVersionPlugins(agent, version) {
         return { agent, version, orphans };
     }
     const activePlugins = new Set(discoverPlugins().map(p => p.name));
-    const entries = fs.readdirSync(skillsDir, { withFileTypes: true });
-    for (const entry of entries) {
+    for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(skillsDir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
         if (!entry.isDirectory())
             continue;
         const dashIdx = entry.name.indexOf('--');
@@ -588,9 +984,6 @@ export function diffVersionPlugins(agent, version) {
     }
     return { agent, version, orphans: orphans.sort() };
 }
-/**
- * Iterate all (agent, version) pairs that support plugins and are installed.
- */
 export function iterPluginsCapableVersions(filter) {
     const pairs = [];
     const agents = filter?.agent ? [filter.agent] : PLUGINS_CAPABLE_AGENTS;
@@ -606,10 +999,6 @@ export function iterPluginsCapableVersions(filter) {
     }
     return pairs;
 }
-/**
- * Remove a single orphan plugin skill from a version home.
- * Soft-deletes to ~/.agents/.trash/plugins/.
- */
 export function removePluginSkillFromVersion(agent, version, skillName) {
     const versionHome = getVersionHomePath(agent, version);
     const skillPath = path.join(versionHome, `.${agent}`, 'skills', skillName);
@@ -628,3 +1017,121 @@ export function removePluginSkillFromVersion(agent, version, skillName) {
     }
     return { success: true };
 }
+// ─── Install / Update ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+/**
+ * Parse an install spec of the form `name@source` or just `source`.
+ * Source can be a git URL or an absolute/relative local path.
+ */
+export function parseInstallSpec(spec) {
+    // Check for name@source form
+    const atIdx = spec.indexOf('@');
+    if (atIdx > 0) {
+        const name = spec.slice(0, atIdx);
+        const source = spec.slice(atIdx + 1);
+        return { name, source };
+    }
+    return { name: null, source: spec };
+}
+/**
+ * Install a plugin from a git URL or local path.
+ * Clones/copies to ~/.agents/.cache/plugins/<name>/.
+ * Returns the installed plugin name and root path.
+ */
+export async function installPlugin(spec) {
+    const { name: specName, source } = parseInstallSpec(spec);
+    // Resolve local path (handle ~)
+    const isLocalPath = source.startsWith('/') || source.startsWith('./') || source.startsWith('../') || source.startsWith('~');
+    const resolvedSource = isLocalPath
+        ? source.replace(/^~/, process.env.HOME || '~')
+        : source;
+    const pluginsDir = getPluginsDir();
+    fs.mkdirSync(pluginsDir, { recursive: true });
+    // If local path, load manifest to get the name
+    let targetName = specName;
+    if (!targetName) {
+        if (isLocalPath) {
+            const manifest = loadPluginManifest(resolvedSource);
+            if (!manifest)
+                throw new Error(`No valid plugin.json found at ${resolvedSource}`);
+            targetName = manifest.name;
+        }
+        else {
+            // Derive from git URL: last path segment without .git
+            targetName = path.basename(resolvedSource).replace(/\.git$/, '');
+        }
+    }
+    const targetRoot = path.join(pluginsDir, targetName);
+    const isNew = !fs.existsSync(targetRoot);
+    if (isLocalPath) {
+        // Copy local directory
+        if (fs.existsSync(targetRoot)) {
+            fs.rmSync(targetRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+        }
+        fs.cpSync(resolvedSource, targetRoot, { recursive: true });
+    }
+    else {
+        // Git clone
+        if (fs.existsSync(targetRoot)) {
+            fs.rmSync(targetRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+        }
+        execSync(`git clone --depth 1 ${JSON.stringify(resolvedSource)} ${JSON.stringify(targetRoot)}`, {
+            stdio: 'pipe',
+        });
+    }
+    // Validate manifest
+    const manifest = loadPluginManifest(targetRoot);
+    if (!manifest) {
+        fs.rmSync(targetRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+        throw new Error(`Installed source has no valid .claude-plugin/plugin.json`);
+    }
+    // Persist source for future updates
+    fs.writeFileSync(path.join(targetRoot, SOURCE_FILE), JSON.stringify({ source, isGit: !isLocalPath }), 'utf-8');
+    return { name: manifest.name, root: targetRoot, isNew };
+}
+/**
+ * Update an installed plugin by re-pulling from its original source.
+ * Returns true if the update succeeded.
+ */
+export async function updatePlugin(name) {
+    const plugin = getPlugin(name);
+    if (!plugin) {
+        return { success: false, error: `Plugin '${name}' not found` };
+    }
+    const sourceFile = path.join(plugin.root, SOURCE_FILE);
+    if (!fs.existsSync(sourceFile)) {
+        return { success: false, error: `No source recorded for '${name}' — was it installed with 'agents plugins install'?` };
+    }
+    let sourceInfo;
+    try {
+        sourceInfo = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(sourceFile, 'utf-8'));
+    }
+    catch {
+        return { success: false, error: `Could not read source info for '${name}'` };
+    }
+    try {
+        if (sourceInfo.isGit) {
+            execSync(`git -C ${JSON.stringify(plugin.root)} pull --ff-only`, { stdio: 'pipe' });
+        }
+        else {
+            const resolvedSource = sourceInfo.source.replace(/^~/, process.env.HOME || '~');
+            if (!fs.existsSync(resolvedSource)) {
+                return { success: false, error: `Source path no longer exists: ${resolvedSource}` };
+            }
+            // Preserve .user-config.json and .source during re-copy
+            const userConfigPath = path.join(plugin.root, USER_CONFIG_FILE);
+            const userConfigBackup = fs.existsSync(userConfigPath)
+                ? fs.readFileSync(userConfigPath, 'utf-8')
+                : null;
+            fs.rmSync(plugin.root, { recursive: true, force: true });
+            fs.cpSync(resolvedSource, plugin.root, { recursive: true });
+            fs.writeFileSync(path.join(plugin.root, SOURCE_FILE), JSON.stringify(sourceInfo), 'utf-8');
+            if (userConfigBackup !== null) {
+                fs.writeFileSync(userConfigPath, userConfigBackup, 'utf-8');
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    catch (err) {
+        return { success: false, error: err.message };
+    }
+    return { success: true };
+}