How to customise a Claude Cowork plugin
- 1
Clone or fork the plugin
Get a local copy you can edit. Most plugins are open-source on GitHub.
- 2
Update the system prompt
Edit the skill's prompt to match your brand voice and known context.
- 3
Add your team's templates
Attach examples — what a good output looks like, what a bad one looks like.
- 4
Re-install your copy
Install the customised version into Claude Cowork and test against real tasks.
- 5
Version it
Commit your changes to your own repo so you can iterate safely.