# Customize Claude Code with plugins Anthropic

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## What Jamie wrote

_Obligatory insert about holy crap is everything moving along so fast in this space!_

Agentic Coding is full of acronym soup and new concepts and here is another one. This is super interesting and potentially very powerful because of the way that these "plugins" can be distributed. I found this callout interesting… 

> Open source maintainers, for example, can provide slash commands that help developers use their packages correctly

And of course there is a plugin marketplace loaded up with stuff to try.

_You would literally have to do nothing other than work on coding agents to keep up with just this one stream of AI innovation._

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