Payload Marketplace
Add Payload’s official Claude plugin marketplace so your agent follows Payload patterns for collections, hooks, access control, and adapters.
Overview
payload-marketplace is a plugin marketplace for the Build phase that installs Payload’s development plugin for collections, hooks, access control, and database adapters.
What is this marketplace?
- 1 plugin: payload development plugin at marketplace version 0.0.1
- Covers collections, fields, hooks, access control, plugins, and database adapters
- Published by Payload (info@payloadcms.com) from ./tools/claude-plugin source path
- Purpose-built for headless CMS and admin UI backends, not generic CRUD snippets
- Registered marketplace entry payload-marketplace for Payload OSS adopters
- Marketplace and plugin version: 0.0.1
- Publisher: Payload (info@payloadcms.com)
Community signal: 42.9k GitHub stars.
What problem does it solve?
Agents hallucinate Payload config—wrong field types, hooks, and access rules—slowing solo builders who rely on CMS-backed products.
Who is it for?
Solo developers building on Payload CMS who want Claude Code plugin support scoped to official Payload development patterns.
Skip if: Projects on other CMS or frameworks, or teams that only need generic REST API skills with no Payload schema work.
What do I get? / Deliverables
After registering payloadcms/payload, your coding agent can use Payload-maintained development guidance aligned with collections, plugins, and adapters.
- Registered payload plugin (v0.0.1) from Payload’s claude-plugin source
- Agent-aligned help for Payload collections, fields, hooks, plugins, and adapters
Plugins in this marketplace
1 plugin — install individually after you add the marketplace.
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Journey fit
Payload’s marketplace ships a single development plugin focused on CMS schema, hooks, and adapters—work that happens while building the product backend, not during launch distribution. backend is the correct shelf for collections, fields, access control, plugins, and database adapter guidance typical of headless CMS implementation.
How it compares
Payload-specific development marketplace plugin, not a general database MCP or document skill pack.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is Payload Marketplace for?
It is for developers using Payload CMS who want an official Claude plugin covering schema, hooks, access, and adapter decisions.
When should I use Payload Marketplace?
Use it during backend build when you are defining collections, field graphs, hooks, and access control in a Payload codebase.
How do I add Payload Marketplace to my agent?
Install the payloadcms/payload marketplace through Claude Code’s plugin flow and enable the payload plugin from the Payload Marketplace listing.