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Original reporting from the verified index — every claim backed by fetched manifests, never by search-result counts.
- The Consortium Hasn't Finished Migrating Its Own PluginsTwo days after Agent Plugins 1.0.0 shipped, Vercel's own plugin carries four parallel client manifests and none declares the required $schema. Receipts.Verified 2026-08-07
- How Many Agent Plugins Exist? 257We found 1,059 conformant plugin.json manifests, fetched and schema-checked every one, then set aside 802 bulk wrappers, stubs and test fixtures. The method, in full.Verified 2026-08-07
- Agent Plugins Ships No Official ValidatorAgent Plugins 1.0.0 defers validation tooling to a future version and names no registry, marketplace or installer. Six projects filled the gap in 48 hours.Verified 2026-08-07