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Visual for Plugins Extensions Plugins Plugins are isolated extensions that agents can create or use when the right permissions are granted. Further Information MCP Variables

Plugins

Core Idea

In Short

Plugins are isolated extensions that agents can create or use when the right permissions are granted.

What belongs here?

  • Loads isolated agent-authored extensions.
  • Checks manifests, permissions, quotas, and runtime boundaries.
  • Exposes plugin tools only after the right grants exist.
Walkthrough video Plugins

A short walkthrough video can supplement this area later.

Further Information

Sources

This page summarizes the approved product context for this area in public-facing language and will be expanded with more practical examples.

Plugins is related to Browser Surface, Embedded Agents. These links help place the page in the overall system.

MCP Variables

MCP Variables Explanation
nova.plugin_create Create a plugin. Starts, changes, or controls a bounded step.
nova.plugin_inspect Plugin Inspect. Reads current state and makes visible what is happening.
nova.plugin_request_permission Plugin Request Permission. Supports the normal workflow in this area.
nova.plugin_grant_active_tab Plugin Grant Active Tab. Starts, changes, or controls a bounded step.
nova.plugin_test Plugin Test. Supports the normal workflow in this area.
plugin.{pluginId}.{toolName} PluginId ToolName. Supports the normal workflow in this area.