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Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Custom Connector Plugins (connect/v1) API

[![General Availability](https://img.shields.io/badge/Lifecycle%20Stage-General%20Availability-%2345c6e8)](#section/Versioning/API-Lifecycle-Policy) CustomConnectorPlugins objects represent Custom Connector Plugins on Confluent Cloud. The API allows you to list, create, read, update, and delete your Custom Connector Plugins. Related guide: [Custom Connector Plugin API](https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/connectors/connect-api-section.html). ## The Custom Connector Plugins Model

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GET /connect/v1/custom-connector-plugins List custom connector plugins · List of Custom Connector Plugins #
Ask an LLM
“Which custom connector plugins have I uploaded to Confluent Cloud?”
“Can I list only the custom connector plugins for one cloud provider?”
Tell an agent
List my custom connector plugins.
Show custom connector plugins available in cloud {cloud}.
POST /connect/v1/custom-connector-plugins Register a custom connector plugin · Create a Custom Connector Plugin #
Ask an LLM
“How do I register my own connector plugin after uploading its archive?”
“What do I need to supply, like the connector class and type, to add a custom plugin?”
Tell an agent
Create a custom connector plugin {display_name} with class {connector_class} from upload {upload_source}.
Register a {connector_type} custom connector plugin named {display_name} in cloud {cloud}.
GET /connect/v1/custom-connector-plugins/{id} Get a custom connector plugin · Read a Custom Connector Plugin #
Ask an LLM
“What connector class and sensitive properties does one custom plugin declare?”
“Can I look up a single custom connector plugin by ID?”
Tell an agent
Show custom connector plugin {id}.
Read the details of custom plugin {id}.
PATCH /connect/v1/custom-connector-plugins/{id} Update a custom connector plugin · Update a Custom Connector Plugin #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change the name or documentation link of an existing custom plugin?”
“How would I mark more config properties as sensitive on a custom plugin?”
Tell an agent
Rename custom connector plugin {id} to {display_name}.
Set the documentation link of custom plugin {id} to {documentation_link}.
DELETE /connect/v1/custom-connector-plugins/{id} Delete a custom connector plugin · Delete a Custom Connector Plugin #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a custom connector plugin I uploaded?”
“Can I delete a custom plugin that I no longer run connectors from?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete custom connector plugin {id}.
Remove custom plugin {id} from my account.

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