# Knowledge-work-plugins

> Open source repository of plugins primarily intended for knowledge workers to use in Claude Cowork. Added from the nightly trending feed on 2026-10-21 with 30,806 GitHub stars. So far only the licence comes from GitHub; the other facts are unknown until someone checks them.

- Repository: https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
- Official docs: https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins#readme
- Checked: 2026-10-21

## What it replaces
Nothing people pay for: a free tool, listed because people search for it.

## Facts, with sources

| Question | Status | Answer | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on my machine? | Confirmed | Yes, plugins are installed into Claude Code or Claude Cowork on your machine | https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/README.md#claude-code | 2026-10-21 |
| Code licence | Confirmed | Apache-2.0 | https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins#license | 2026-10-21 |
| Model weights licence | Confirmed | No bundled weights; plugins are markdown and JSON files that run on Claude | https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/README.md#how-plugins-work | 2026-10-21 |
| Commercial use | Confirmed | Yes, Apache-2.0 allows commercial use | https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/LICENSE | 2026-10-21 |
| Paid services needed? | No | Needs Claude Cowork or Claude Code; Claude Code needs a Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise or Console account | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup#authenticate | 2026-10-21 |
| Hardware | Unknown | Not checked yet | none found | - |
| Operating systems | Partial | Wherever Claude Code runs: macOS, Linux, Windows | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup#system-requirements | 2026-10-21 |
| Setup effort | Confirmed | Easy; add the marketplace and install a plugin with two Claude Code commands, or install from Cowork | https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/README.md#getting-started | 2026-10-21 |

GitHub: 30806 stars, 3464 forks, last push 2026-10-20, archived: no.
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Source: RepoQuarry (https://repoquarry.dev/projects/knowledge-work-plugins). Data licence: CC BY 4.0. Quotes are from project documentation and belong to their authors.