# Creating a plugin MIDI Mixer provides a template plugin repository on GitHub which can be used to quickly bootstrap a new plugin and get started on the functionality. {% embed url="" %} The MIDI Mixer Template Plugin {% endembed %} The template above guides you through the steps. Once you've cloned and built your plugin with `npm install` and `npm run build:watch`, you should be able to refresh your MIDI Mixer plugins list and see your new plugin! ![The MIDI Mixer Template Plugin, viewed in the UI](/files/Xy6WDXE52rV9svLimtX2) Continue with the following pages to see some information about some of the key files within the template plugin. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.midi-mixer.com/plugins/create-a-plugin/creating-a-plugin.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.