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Architecture 09 - Galaxy Plugin Architecture

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Abstract

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Questions this will address

  • How do I extend Galaxy?
  • What components can be plugged in?
  • How does the plugin system work?

Learning Objectives

  • Understand Galaxy's plugin architecture
  • Learn about major plugin types
  • Use plugin_config.py pattern
  • Create custom plugins

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Keywords: Development in Galaxy

Competency level: • Beginner

Target audience: Galaxy Administrators

Resource type: slides

Version: 1

Status: Active

Learning objectives:

  • Understand Galaxy's plugin architecture
  • Learn about major plugin types
  • Use plugin_config.py pattern
  • Create custom plugins

Date modified: 2026-02-19

Date published: 2026-02-19

Authors: John Chilton

Scientific topics: Software engineering

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