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Build a plugin
For more information on the types of plugins you can build, refer to the [Plugin Overview]({{< relref "../../administration/plugin-management/" >}}).
Get started
The easiest way to start developing Grafana plugins is to use the Grafana create-plugin tool.
Open the terminal, and run the following command in your [plugin directory]({{< relref "../../setup-grafana/configure-grafana/#plugins" >}}):
npx @grafana/create-plugin
Follow the questions and you will have a starter plugin ready to develop.
If you want a more guided introduction to plugin development, check out our tutorials:
Go further
Learn more about specific areas of plugin development.
Tutorials
If you're looking to build your first plugin, check out these introductory tutorials:
Ready to learn more? Check out our other tutorials:
Guides
Improve an existing plugin with one of our guides:
- Add authentication for data source plugins
- Add support for annotations
- Add support for Explore queries
- Add support for variables
- Add a query editor help component
- Build a logs data source plugin
- Build a streaming data source plugin
- Error handling
- Working with data frames
- Development with local Grafana
Concepts
Deepen your knowledge through a series of high-level overviews of plugin concepts:
UI library
Explore the many UI components in our Grafana UI library.
Examples
For inspiration, check out our plugin examples.