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Documentation Grafana documentation Plugins Developing Plugins plugin.json Schema

Plugin.json

The plugin.json file is mandatory for all plugins. When Grafana starts it will scan the plugin folders and mount every folder that contains a plugin.json file unless the folder contains a subfolder named dist. In that case grafana will mount the dist folder instead.

Plugin JSON Schema