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Installation

Install the AgentPowers plugin in Claude Code:
claude /plugin install agentpowers
claude /plugin enable agentpowers
The plugin runs an MCP server that gives Claude access to marketplace tools during your conversation.

Authentication

The plugin shares the same auth token stored by the CLI at ~/.agentpowers/auth.json. Log in once with the CLI:
ap login
The plugin picks up the token automatically.

Available Tools

Once enabled, Claude has access to these tools during conversation:

search_skills

Search the marketplace by keyword:
"Find me a Python testing skill"
Claude calls search_skills with your query and presents matching results.

get_skill

View details about a specific skill:
"Show me details for the code-review-pro skill"
Returns the full skill description, price, security status, and download count.

install_skill

Install a skill directly from conversation:
"Install the code-review-pro skill"
For free skills, installation happens immediately. For paid skills, Claude opens Stripe Checkout in your browser.

list_categories

Browse available categories:
"What skill categories are available?"

Platforms

The plugin works across:
PlatformSupport
Claude Code (CLI)Full support
Claude Cowork (desktop)Full support
claude.ai (web)ZIP download fallback

Troubleshooting

Plugin not loading

Verify the plugin is installed and enabled:
claude /plugin list

Authentication errors

Re-authenticate via the CLI:
ap logout
ap login

Skill not installing

Check that the target directory exists and is writable:
ls -la ~/.claude/skills/