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Plugin management

Description

Plugin management operations for developing and deploying signageOS plugins.

Plugins extend native signageOS features and integrate with system policies. They run periodically to ensure configuration is consistently enforced on devices.

Plugins must implement set and get methods. Upload reads .sosconfig.json for configuration.

Usage

sos plugin <subcommand> [options]

Subcommands

generate

Generates a local repository for developing a Plugin

sos plugin generate [options]

→ See detailed documentation

upload

Uploads current plugin version

sos plugin upload [options]

→ See detailed documentation

Examples

# Generate a new plugin project interactively
sos plugin generate

# Generate plugin with all parameters (non-interactive, suitable for CI/CD)
sos plugin generate --name my-plugin --description "Custom functionality" --yes

# Upload plugin to signageOS platform
sos plugin upload

# Upload plugin non-interactively (for CI/CD pipelines)
sos plugin upload --yes

# Upload with specific organization
sos plugin upload --organization-uid abc123def456

Since

2.6.0

Global Options

All commands support the following global options:

OptionAliasDescription
--help-hDisplay help information for any command
--version-vDisplay the installed version of the CLI
--api-url-uOverride the API URL for REST requests
--profileUse a specific profile from ~/.sosrc config

Examples

# Show version
sos --version

# Get help for any command
sos applet --help
sos applet upload --help

# Use custom API endpoint
sos --api-url https://api.example.com applet upload

# Use specific profile
sos --profile production organization list