second-brain

Pickled Claude Plugins

Personal plugin marketplace for Claude Code with curated skills, commands, and hooks organized by domain.

Repository Structure

pickled-claude-plugins/
├── .claude-plugin/
│   ├── plugin.json           # Root marketplace metadata
│   └── marketplace.json      # Plugin registry
├── plugins/
│   ├── working-in-monorepos/ # Monorepo navigation and tooling
│   ├── git/                  # Git workflow tools
│   ├── ci-cd-tools/          # CI/CD pipeline tools
│   ├── dev-tools/            # Developer productivity utilities
│   ├── second-brain/         # Obsidian vault integration
│   └── tool-routing/         # Tool call interception and routing
└── docs/

Installation

Add the Marketplace

/plugin marketplace add technicalpickles/pickled-claude-plugins

Install a Plugin

/plugin install <plugin-name>@pickled-claude-plugins

For example:

/plugin install git@pickled-claude-plugins
/plugin install dev-tools@pickled-claude-plugins

See individual plugin READMEs for details on what each plugin provides.

Plugins

working-in-monorepos

Navigate and execute commands in monorepo subprojects with proper directory handling.

Features:

• Auto-detection of monorepo structure via SessionStart hook
• /monorepo-init command for manual configuration
• Subproject type detection (Node, Ruby, Go, Python, Rust, Java)

Skills: working-in-monorepos

git

Git workflow tools: commits, PRs, review inbox, checkout, and work triage.

Skills: commit, pull-request, inbox, checkout, triage

ci-cd-tools

CI/CD pipeline tools and integrations.

Skills: buildkite-status

debugging-tools

Tools for debugging and troubleshooting applications.

Skills: scope, mcpproxy-debug

dev-tools

Developer productivity tools and utilities.

Skills: working-in-scratch-areas

second-brain

Knowledge management for Obsidian vaults. Capture insights from conversations, process voice transcriptions, and connect repos to your vault.

Commands: setup, insight, distill-conversation, process-daily, link-project

Skills: obsidian (with PARA, Zettelkasten, note-patterns references)

See second-brain/README.md for full documentation.

tool-routing

Intercepts tool calls and suggests better alternatives.

Commands: validate

See tool-routing/README.md for full documentation.

Usage

Using Skills

Skills are available in Claude Code via the Skill tool:

Use the technicalpickles:working-in-monorepos skill

Or reference them in custom skills:

@technicalpickles:buildkite-status for checking CI status

Using Commands

Slash commands are available directly:

/monorepo-init

Using Hooks

Hooks run automatically on configured events (like SessionStart for monorepo detection).

Development

To modify plugins:

1. Edit files in plugins/ within this repository
2. Reinstall the plugin to pick up changes:

   /plugin uninstall <plugin>@pickled-claude-plugins
   /plugin install <plugin>@pickled-claude-plugins
   

3. Restart Claude Code
4. Commit and push to share across machines

Plugin Structure

Each plugin follows this layout:

plugins/{plugin-name}/
├── .claude-plugin/
│   └── plugin.json
├── skills/
│   └── {skill-name}/
│       ├── SKILL.md
│       ├── scripts/
│       ├── references/
│       └── examples/
├── commands/          # Optional
│   └── {command}.md
└── hooks/             # Optional
    ├── hooks.json
    └── scripts/

Version History

• 1.0.0 (2025-11-13): Restructured as plugin marketplace with 5 domain-organized plugins
• 0.1.0 (2025-11-12): Initial release with standalone skills

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.

Author

Josh Nichols (@technicalpickles)