💡 Summary
A plugin that enhances Bootstrap development with interactive component generation and proactive assistance.
🎯 Target Audience
🤖 AI Roast: “Powerful, but the setup might scare off the impatient.”
Risk: Low. Review: shell/CLI command execution; outbound network access (SSRF, data egress); filesystem read/write scope and path traversal. Run with least privilege and audit before enabling in production.
Bootstrap Expert Plugin
A comprehensive Claude Code plugin for Bootstrap 5.3.8 and Bootstrap Icons front-end development.
Table of Contents
- Features
- Prerequisites
- Installation
- Quick Start
- Skills
- Commands
- Agent
- Bootstrap Version
- Contributing
- License
Features
- 9 Specialized Skills - Deep expertise aligned with Bootstrap's documentation structure
- Component Generator - Interactive command to generate Bootstrap components
- Proactive Agent - Autonomous assistant for Bootstrap development tasks
Prerequisites
- Claude Code installed and configured
Installation
From GitHub (Recommended)
# Add the marketplace /plugin marketplace add sjnims/bootstrap-expert # Install the plugin /plugin install bootstrap-expert@bootstrap-expert-marketplace
Or use the full URL:
/plugin marketplace add https://github.com/sjnims/bootstrap-expert /plugin install bootstrap-expert@bootstrap-expert-marketplace
Local Development
claude --plugin-dir /path/to/bootstrap-expert
Quick Start
Once the plugin is loaded, you can:
-
Ask Bootstrap questions - Skills load automatically based on your question:
"How do I create a responsive navbar?" "What's the Bootstrap grid system?" "How do I add form validation?" -
Generate components - Use the command to create Bootstrap components:
/bootstrap-expert:component navbar /bootstrap-expert:component modal --centered --scrollable /bootstrap-expert:component card --with-image --horizontal -
Get proactive help - The agent triggers automatically when you're working on Bootstrap-related tasks.
Skills
| Skill | Description |
|-------|-------------|
| bootstrap-overview | Getting started, installation, project setup, browser support |
| bootstrap-customize | Sass variables, CSS custom properties, theming, color modes |
| bootstrap-layout | Grid system, containers, breakpoints, columns, CSS Grid |
| bootstrap-content | Typography, images, tables, figures, Reboot |
| bootstrap-forms | Form controls, validation, input groups, floating labels |
| bootstrap-components | All UI components (modals, navbars, cards, accordions, etc.) |
| bootstrap-helpers | Clearfix, ratios, stacks, stretched links, visually hidden |
| bootstrap-utilities | Spacing, colors, display, flex, position, sizing, text |
| bootstrap-icons | Icons library installation, usage, styling, accessibility |
Commands
/bootstrap-expert:component [component-name]
Generate Bootstrap component code interactively or with full arguments.
Interactive mode:
/bootstrap-expert:component navbar
With arguments:
/bootstrap-expert:component navbar --dark --fixed-top --with-search
Supported components:
accordion- Collapsible content panelsalert- Alert messagesbadge- Contextual labels and countersbreadcrumb- Breadcrumb navigationbutton/buttons- Button variants and stylesbutton-group- Grouped buttonscard- Card layouts with images, headers, footerscarousel- Image/content sliderscollapse- Collapsible content sectionsdropdown- Dropdown menusform- Form layouts with validationlist-group- List items with actionsmodal- Modal dialogs with customizable optionsnavbar- Navigation bars with various configurationsoffcanvas- Offcanvas sidebarspagination- Page navigationplaceholders- Loading placeholder animationspopover- Pop-up information boxesprogress- Progress barsspinner- Loading indicatorstable- Responsive data tablestabs/nav-tabs- Tabbed navigationtoast- Toast notificationstooltip- Hover tooltips
Agent
The bootstrap-expert agent triggers proactively when Bootstrap-related work is detected, helping with:
- Component Implementation - Guidance on implementing Bootstrap components correctly
- Layout Troubleshooting - Solving grid system and responsive design issues
- Accessibility - Ensuring components meet WCAG guidelines with proper ARIA attributes
- Code Review - Reviewing Bootstrap code for best practices and optimization
Example triggers:
- Creating or editing HTML files with Bootstrap classes
- Discussing responsive layouts or breakpoints
- Working with Bootstrap JavaScript components
- Asking about Bootstrap customization or theming
Bootstrap Version
This plugin targets Bootstrap 5.3.8 and Bootstrap Icons 1.13.x.
All generated code, class names, and documentation align with these versions. When Bootstrap releases updates, this plugin will be updated accordingly.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guide before submitting a Pull Request.
For security issues, please see our Security Policy.
License
MIT - see LICENSE for details.
Pros
- Interactive component generation
- Proactive assistance for Bootstrap tasks
- Aligns with Bootstrap's documentation
- Supports multiple Bootstrap components
Cons
- Requires Claude Code installation
- Limited to Bootstrap 5.3.8
- May not cover all edge cases
- Dependency on external plugin system
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