GoCD Plugin User Guide

• Bundled Plugins: As the name suggests, bundled plugins are bundled/packaged along with GoCD server. These are developed and supported by Thoughtworks GoCD development team. Bundled plugins are located under directory. After an upgrade, when GoCD server starts up for the first time, all bundled plugins would be refreshed with the latest packaged versions.

You need access to the GoCD server machine to be able to install/uninstall a plugin. To install a plugin, drop the plugin jar under the external plugin directory ( ) and restart GoCD server. To uninstall a plugin, remove the plugin jar from the external plugin directory ( ) and restart GoCD server.

• Two plugins cannot have same id irrespective of whether it is a bundled or an external plugin.
• If two external plugins with same id are available, only one of them will be loaded successfully in no specific order.
• If a bundled and an external plugin with same id are available, only bundled plugin wll be loaded.