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Dify plugins are modular components that extend your Dify-built AI applications with external services, custom functions, and specialized tools.

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Through plugins, your AI applications can:

  • Connect to external APIs
  • Process different types of data
  • Perform specialized calculations
  • Execute real-world actions

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Choose a Plugin Type

A short decision guide for picking between Tool, Model, Agent Strategy, Extension, Datasource, and Trigger plugins.

Install the CLI

Set up dify on your machine and scaffold a new plugin project in minutes.

Types of Plugins#

Models

Package and manage AI models as plugins

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Tools

Build specialized capabilities for Agents and workflows

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Agent Strategies

Create custom reasoning strategies for autonomous Agents

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Extensions

Integrate with external services through HTTP webhooks

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Datasources

Feed external content into Dify’s Knowledge Pipeline

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Triggers

Kick off workflows from third-party platform events received via webhooks

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Additional Resources#

Development & Debugging

Tools and techniques for efficient plugin development

Publishing & Marketplace

Package and share your plugins with the Dify community

API & SDK Reference

Technical specifications and documentation

Community & Contributions

Communicate with other developers and contribute to the ecosystem