grafana/docs/sources/plugins/catalog.md
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Plugins: Add missing docs for plugin catalog (#34679)
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Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>
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Plugin catalog

The Plugin catalog allows users to browse and manage plugins from within Grafana. Only Organization Admins who are also Grafana Server Admins can access and use the catalog.

Before you can use the plugin catalog, you must enable it in the Grafana [configuration]({{< relref "../administration/configuration.md#plugin_admin_enabled" >}}) file. Before following the steps below, make sure you are logged in as a Grafana administrator.

Browse plugins

To browse available plugins:

  1. In Grafana, navigate to Configuration > Plugins.
  2. Click Install & manage plugins.

You can also browse existing plugins by navigating to the Library tab.

Plugin catalog browse

Install a plugin

  1. In Grafana, navigate to Configuration > Plugins.
  2. Click Install & manage plugins.
  3. Browse and find a plugin.
  4. Click on the plugin logo.
  5. Click Install.

A confirmation message opens notifying that the installation was successful.

Plugin catalog install

Update a plugin

  1. In Grafana, navigate to Configuration > Plugins.
  2. Click Install & manage plugins.
  3. Navigate to the Library tab.
  4. Click on the plugin logo.
  5. Click Update.

A confirmation message opens notifying that the installation was successful.

Plugin catalog update

Uninstall a plugin

  1. In Grafana, navigate to Configuration > Plugins.
  2. Click Install & manage plugins.
  3. Navigate to the Library tab.
  4. Click on the plugin logo.
  5. Click Uninstall.

A confirmation message opens notifying that the installation was successful.

Plugin catalog uninstall