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Highlight Plugins

Highlight Plugins provide a powerful way to extend Highlight’s core functionality. Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), plugins enable seamless integration with external services and data sources.

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Overview

Plugins in Highlight:

  • Enhance AI interactions with external data and services
  • Follow the Model Context Protocol specification
  • Can be installed from the official Highlight registry

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Installation and Setup

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From the Registry

  1. Navigate to the Plugins section in your Highlight dashboard
  2. Browse available plugins in the registry
  3. Toggle the plugin on
  4. Complete any required configuration steps

Some plugins may require additional setup, such as:

  • API keys
  • Authentication tokens
  • Custom endpoints
  • Workspace-specific configurations

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Plugin Configuration

After installation, you can configure your plugin:

  1. Click on the plugin in your Connected Plugins list
  2. Review the plugin’s documentation
  3. Enter required configuration values in the setup modal
  4. Save your configuration

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Plugin Verification

To verify your plugin installation and monitor its operation:

  1. Access the plugin details page from your Connected Plugins list
  2. Check the following sections:
    • Available Tools
    • Operation Logs
    • Connection Status

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Using Plugins

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Activation

Plugins are activated using the ”@” symbol in the Highlight floaty interface:

  1. Open the Highlight floaty
  2. Type ”@” to see available plugins
  3. Select your desired plugin
  4. Enter your query or command

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Example Use Cases

Here are some popular plugins and their capabilities:

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YouTube

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Github

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Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions:

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Best Practices

  1. Always review plugin permissions before installation
  2. Keep plugins updated to their latest versions
  3. Monitor plugin logs for potential issues
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