Plugins

nodeos uses plugins to add incremental functionality to a node. While certain plugins such as chain_plugin, net_plugin, and producer_plugin are essential to the modular operation of nodeos, other optional plugins offer additional features that extend the core capabilities of a node.

To learn more about a specific plugin, select it from the left navigation menu.

ℹ️ nodeos plugins provide incremental functionality to the EOS core blockchain. In contrast to runtime plugins, nodeos plugins are built and baked into the nodeos binary during the compilation process.