diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
index 75dce43c84a..4d5a69bd41b 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
@@ -5704,6 +5704,22 @@
               "title": "Id",
               "type": "string"
             },
+            "installation_preference": {
+              "anyOf": [
+                {
+                  "enum": [
+                    "available",
+                    "auto_install",
+                    "required"
+                  ],
+                  "type": "string"
+                },
+                {
+                  "type": "null"
+                }
+              ],
+              "title": "Installation Preference"
+            },
             "keywords": {
               "anyOf": [
                 {
@@ -5898,6 +5914,23 @@
               "description": "Plugin homepage URL",
               "title": "Homepage"
             },
+            "installation_preference": {
+              "anyOf": [
+                {
+                  "enum": [
+                    "available",
+                    "auto_install",
+                    "required"
+                  ],
+                  "type": "string"
+                },
+                {
+                  "type": "null"
+                }
+              ],
+              "description": "Emitted as installationPreference on this plugin's marketplace.json entry. Claude Desktop auto-installs an 'auto_install' plugin when the marketplace is served from its inference gateway origin and the plugin is an archive source with a sha256",
+              "title": "Installation Preference"
+            },
             "keywords": {
               "anyOf": [
                 {
@@ -6048,6 +6081,23 @@
               "description": "Plugin homepage URL",
               "title": "Homepage"
             },
+            "installation_preference": {
+              "anyOf": [
+                {
+                  "enum": [
+                    "available",
+                    "auto_install",
+                    "required"
+                  ],
+                  "type": "string"
+                },
+                {
+                  "type": "null"
+                }
+              ],
+              "description": "Emitted as installationPreference on this plugin's marketplace.json entry. Claude Desktop auto-installs an 'auto_install' plugin when the marketplace is served from its inference gateway origin and the plugin is an archive source with a sha256",
+              "title": "Installation Preference"
+            },
             "keywords": {
               "anyOf": [
                 {
@@ -6242,7 +6292,7 @@
           ]
         },
         "post": {
-          "description": "Register a new plugin in the LiteLLM marketplace.\n\nLiteLLM acts as a registry/discovery layer. Plugins are hosted on\nGitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket or as a zip archive on any https host (e.g. S3).\nClaude Code clones the git source or downloads the archive when users install.\n\nThis endpoint is create-only and never overwrites. If a plugin with\nthe same name already exists it returns 409 Conflict; use\nPUT /claude-code/plugins/{plugin_name} to update an existing plugin.\n\nRequires a proxy admin API key.\n\nParameters:\n    - name: Plugin name (kebab-case)\n    - source: Plugin source reference (github, url, git-subdir, or archive format)\n    - version: Semantic version (optional)\n    - description: Plugin description (optional)\n    - author: Author information (optional)\n    - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)\n    - keywords: Search keywords (optional)\n    - category: Plugin category (optional)\n\nReturns:\n    Registration status (action is always \"created\") and plugin information.\n\nExample:\n    ```bash\n    curl -X POST http://localhost:4000/claude-code/plugins \\\n      -H \"Authorization: Bearer sk-...\" \\\n      -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n      -d '{\n        \"name\": \"my-plugin\",\n        \"source\": {\"source\": \"github\", \"repo\": \"org/my-plugin\"},\n        \"version\": \"1.0.0\",\n        \"description\": \"My awesome plugin\"\n      }'\n    ```",
+          "description": "Register a new plugin in the LiteLLM marketplace.\n\nLiteLLM acts as a registry/discovery layer. Plugins are hosted on\nGitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket or as a zip archive on any https host (e.g. S3).\nClaude Code clones the git source or downloads the archive when users install.\n\nThis endpoint is create-only and never overwrites. If a plugin with\nthe same name already exists it returns 409 Conflict; use\nPUT /claude-code/plugins/{plugin_name} to update an existing plugin.\n\nRequires a proxy admin API key.\n\nParameters:\n    - name: Plugin name (kebab-case)\n    - source: Plugin source reference (github, url, git-subdir, or archive format)\n    - version: Semantic version (optional)\n    - description: Plugin description (optional)\n    - author: Author information (optional)\n    - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)\n    - keywords: Search keywords (optional)\n    - category: Plugin category (optional)\n    - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)\n\nReturns:\n    Registration status (action is always \"created\") and plugin information.\n\nExample:\n    ```bash\n    curl -X POST http://localhost:4000/claude-code/plugins \\\n      -H \"Authorization: Bearer sk-...\" \\\n      -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n      -d '{\n        \"name\": \"my-plugin\",\n        \"source\": {\"source\": \"github\", \"repo\": \"org/my-plugin\"},\n        \"version\": \"1.0.0\",\n        \"description\": \"My awesome plugin\"\n      }'\n    ```",
           "operationId": "register_plugin_claude_code_plugins_post",
           "requestBody": {
             "content": {
@@ -6377,7 +6427,7 @@
           ]
         },
         "put": {
-          "description": "Update an existing plugin in the LiteLLM marketplace.\n\nThe plugin is identified by its name in the path, which is the resource\nidentity and cannot be changed here. This is a full replace, not a merge:\nthe manifest is rebuilt from the request body, so any optional field left\nout is reset to its default (e.g. an omitted version is cleared, not kept).\nSend the full desired state.\n\nReturns 404 if no plugin with the given name exists; use\nPOST /claude-code/plugins to create a new plugin.\n\nRequires a proxy admin API key.\n\nParameters:\n    - plugin_name: Name of the plugin to update (path parameter)\n    - source: Plugin source reference (github, url, git-subdir, or archive format)\n    - version: Semantic version (optional)\n    - description: Plugin description (optional)\n    - author: Author information (optional)\n    - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)\n    - keywords: Search keywords (optional)\n    - category: Plugin category (optional)\n\nReturns:\n    Update status (action is always \"updated\") and plugin information.\n\nExample:\n    ```bash\n    curl -X PUT http://localhost:4000/claude-code/plugins/my-plugin \\\n      -H \"Authorization: Bearer sk-...\" \\\n      -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n      -d '{\n        \"source\": {\"source\": \"github\", \"repo\": \"org/my-plugin\"},\n        \"version\": \"2.0.0\",\n        \"description\": \"My awesome plugin\"\n      }'\n    ```",
+          "description": "Update an existing plugin in the LiteLLM marketplace.\n\nThe plugin is identified by its name in the path, which is the resource\nidentity and cannot be changed here. This is a full replace, not a merge:\nthe manifest is rebuilt from the request body, so any optional field left\nout is reset to its default (e.g. an omitted version is cleared, not kept).\nSend the full desired state.\n\nReturns 404 if no plugin with the given name exists; use\nPOST /claude-code/plugins to create a new plugin.\n\nRequires a proxy admin API key.\n\nParameters:\n    - plugin_name: Name of the plugin to update (path parameter)\n    - source: Plugin source reference (github, url, git-subdir, or archive format)\n    - version: Semantic version (optional)\n    - description: Plugin description (optional)\n    - author: Author information (optional)\n    - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)\n    - keywords: Search keywords (optional)\n    - category: Plugin category (optional)\n    - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)\n\nReturns:\n    Update status (action is always \"updated\") and plugin information.\n\nExample:\n    ```bash\n    curl -X PUT http://localhost:4000/claude-code/plugins/my-plugin \\\n      -H \"Authorization: Bearer sk-...\" \\\n      -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n      -d '{\n        \"source\": {\"source\": \"github\", \"repo\": \"org/my-plugin\"},\n        \"version\": \"2.0.0\",\n        \"description\": \"My awesome plugin\"\n      }'\n    ```",
           "operationId": "update_plugin_claude_code_plugins__plugin_name__put",
           "parameters": [
             {
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/claude_code_endpoints/claude_code_marketplace.py b/litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/claude_code_endpoints/claude_code_marketplace.py
index 7c6a4571948..ec84bed8000 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/claude_code_endpoints/claude_code_marketplace.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/claude_code_endpoints/claude_code_marketplace.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ from urllib.parse import urlsplit
 
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException, Request
 from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
+from typing_extensions import ReadOnly
 
 from litellm._logging import verbose_proxy_logger
 from litellm.proxy._types import CommonProxyErrors, ProxyException, UserAPIKeyAuth
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ from litellm.proxy.auth.user_api_key_auth import user_api_key_auth
 from litellm.proxy.common_utils.resource_ownership import is_proxy_admin
 from litellm.repositories.table_repositories import ClaudeCodePluginRepository
 from litellm.types.proxy.claude_code_endpoints import (
+    InstallationPreference,
     ListPluginsResponse,
     PluginListItem,
     PluginResponse,
@@ -70,6 +72,18 @@ class _MarketplaceEntry(TypedDict, total=False):
     homepage: object
     keywords: object
     category: object
+    installationPreference: ReadOnly[InstallationPreference]
+
+
+def _get_installation_preference(manifest: Mapping[str, object]) -> InstallationPreference | None:
+    value: Final = manifest.get("installation_preference")
+    if not isinstance(value, str):
+        return None
+    match value:
+        case "available" | "auto_install" | "required":
+            return value
+        case _:
+            return None
 
 
 async def _get_prisma_client() -> object:
@@ -136,10 +150,16 @@ async def get_marketplace(request: Request, key: str | None = None):
                 verbose_proxy_logger.warning("Plugin %s has no source field, skipping", plugin.name)
                 continue
 
-            entry: _MarketplaceEntry = {
-                "name": plugin.name,
-                "source": manifest["source"],
-            }
+            installation_preference = _get_installation_preference(manifest)
+            entry: _MarketplaceEntry = (
+                {"name": plugin.name, "source": manifest["source"]}
+                if installation_preference is None
+                else {
+                    "name": plugin.name,
+                    "source": manifest["source"],
+                    "installationPreference": installation_preference,
+                }
+            )
 
             if plugin.version:
                 entry["version"] = plugin.version
@@ -306,6 +326,7 @@ async def register_plugin(
         - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)
         - keywords: Search keywords (optional)
         - category: Plugin category (optional)
+        - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)
 
     Returns:
         Registration status (action is always "created") and plugin information.
@@ -435,6 +456,7 @@ async def list_plugins(
                     category=manifest.get("category"),
                     domain=manifest.get("domain"),
                     namespace=manifest.get("namespace"),
+                    installation_preference=_get_installation_preference(manifest),
                     enabled=p.enabled,
                     created_at=p.created_at.isoformat() if p.created_at else None,
                     updated_at=p.updated_at.isoformat() if p.updated_at else None,
@@ -508,6 +530,7 @@ async def get_plugin(
             "homepage": manifest.get("homepage"),
             "keywords": manifest.get("keywords"),
             "category": manifest.get("category"),
+            "installation_preference": _get_installation_preference(manifest),
             "enabled": plugin.enabled,
             "created_at": plugin.created_at.isoformat() if plugin.created_at else None,
             "updated_at": plugin.updated_at.isoformat() if plugin.updated_at else None,
@@ -558,6 +581,7 @@ async def update_plugin(
         - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)
         - keywords: Search keywords (optional)
         - category: Plugin category (optional)
+        - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)
 
     Returns:
         Update status (action is always "updated") and plugin information.
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/public_endpoints.py b/litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/public_endpoints.py
index bba5ef681d0..5f56f2ef4ab 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/public_endpoints.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/public_endpoints.py
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ async def get_mcp_servers():
 async def public_skill_hub():
     """Return enabled (public) Claude Code skills — no auth required."""
     from litellm.proxy.anthropic_endpoints.claude_code_endpoints.claude_code_marketplace import (
+        _get_installation_preference,
         _get_prisma_client,
     )
     from litellm.types.proxy.claude_code_endpoints import (
@@ -352,6 +353,7 @@ async def public_skill_hub():
                     homepage=manifest.get("homepage"),
                     domain=manifest.get("domain"),
                     namespace=manifest.get("namespace"),
+                    installation_preference=_get_installation_preference(manifest),
                 )
             )
         return ListPluginsResponse(plugins=items, count=len(items))
diff --git a/litellm/types/proxy/claude_code_endpoints.py b/litellm/types/proxy/claude_code_endpoints.py
index dcb5561cfeb..5ba629d11a8 100644
--- a/litellm/types/proxy/claude_code_endpoints.py
+++ b/litellm/types/proxy/claude_code_endpoints.py
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
 Claude Code Marketplace endpoint types for LiteLLM Proxy
 """
 
+from typing import Literal, TypeAlias
+
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
 
+InstallationPreference: TypeAlias = Literal["available", "auto_install", "required"]
+
 
 class PluginAuthor(BaseModel):
     """Plugin author information."""
@@ -41,6 +45,14 @@ class PluginSpec(BaseModel):
     category: str | None = Field(None, description="Plugin category")
     domain: str | None = Field(None, description="Skill domain (e.g., 'Productivity')")
     namespace: str | None = Field(None, description="Skill namespace within domain (e.g., 'workflows')")
+    installation_preference: InstallationPreference | None = Field(
+        None,
+        description=(
+            "Emitted as installationPreference on this plugin's marketplace.json entry. Claude Desktop auto-installs "
+            "an 'auto_install' plugin when the marketplace is served from its inference gateway origin and the "
+            "plugin is an archive source with a sha256"
+        ),
+    )
 
 
 class RegisterPluginRequest(PluginSpec):
@@ -104,6 +116,7 @@ class PluginListItem(BaseModel):
     category: str | None = None
     domain: str | None = None
     namespace: str | None = None
+    installation_preference: InstallationPreference | None = None
     enabled: bool
     created_at: str | None
     updated_at: str | None
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/test_claude_code_marketplace.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/test_claude_code_marketplace.py
index a585666743f..4ec435cf7cd 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/test_claude_code_marketplace.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/anthropic_endpoints/test_claude_code_marketplace.py
@@ -5,18 +5,14 @@ Covers the git-subdir and archive source types added alongside the existing gith
 """
 
 import json
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
 
 import pytest
 from fastapi import HTTPException
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
+from pydantic import ValidationError
 
 import litellm
 from litellm.proxy._types import LiteLLM_ObjectPermissionTable, ProxyException, UserAPIKeyAuth
-from litellm.proxy.proxy_server import LitellmUserRoles
-from litellm.types.proxy.claude_code_endpoints import (
-    RegisterPluginRequest,
-    UpdatePluginRequest,
-)
 from litellm.proxy.anthropic_endpoints.claude_code_endpoints import claude_code_marketplace
 from litellm.proxy.anthropic_endpoints.claude_code_endpoints.claude_code_marketplace import (
     delete_plugin,
@@ -28,6 +24,11 @@ from litellm.proxy.anthropic_endpoints.claude_code_endpoints.claude_code_marketp
     register_plugin,
     update_plugin,
 )
+from litellm.proxy.proxy_server import LitellmUserRoles
+from litellm.types.proxy.claude_code_endpoints import (
+    RegisterPluginRequest,
+    UpdatePluginRequest,
+)
 
 
 def _make_mock_prisma():
@@ -363,6 +364,94 @@ async def test_get_marketplace_key_query_param_adds_granted_disabled_plugins(mon
     assert exc_info.value.code == "401"
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("preference", ["available", "auto_install", "required"])
+async def test_get_marketplace_emits_installation_preference(preference):
+    await register_plugin(
+        request=RegisterPluginRequest(
+            name="s3-skill",
+            source=_ARCHIVE_SOURCE,
+            installation_preference=preference,
+        ),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    marketplace = json.loads((await get_marketplace(request=MagicMock())).body)
+
+    assert marketplace["plugins"] == [
+        {"name": "s3-skill", "source": _ARCHIVE_SOURCE, "version": "1.0.0", "installationPreference": preference}
+    ]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "build_request",
+    [
+        lambda preference: RegisterPluginRequest(
+            name="s3-skill", source=_ARCHIVE_SOURCE, installation_preference=preference
+        ),
+        lambda preference: UpdatePluginRequest(source=_ARCHIVE_SOURCE, installation_preference=preference),
+    ],
+    ids=["register", "update"],
+)
+def test_plugin_request_rejects_unknown_installation_preference(build_request):
+    with pytest.raises(ValidationError, match="installation_preference"):
+        build_request("auto-install")
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_get_marketplace_omits_installation_preference_when_unset():
+    await register_plugin(
+        request=RegisterPluginRequest(name="manual-install-plugin", source=_GIT_SUBDIR_SOURCE),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    marketplace = json.loads((await get_marketplace(request=MagicMock())).body)
+
+    assert "installationPreference" not in marketplace["plugins"][0]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_update_plugin_propagates_installation_preference_to_get_and_list():
+    name = "updated-install-plugin"
+    await register_plugin(
+        request=RegisterPluginRequest(name=name, source=_GIT_SUBDIR_SOURCE),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    await update_plugin(
+        plugin_name=name,
+        request=UpdatePluginRequest(
+            source=_GIT_SUBDIR_SOURCE,
+            installation_preference="auto_install",
+        ),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    plugin = await get_plugin(plugin_name=name, user_api_key_dict=_USER)
+    listed_plugin = (await list_plugins(user_api_key_dict=_USER)).plugins[0]
+
+    assert plugin["installation_preference"] == "auto_install"
+    assert listed_plugin.installation_preference == "auto_install"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_update_plugin_without_installation_preference_clears_it():
+    name = "cleared-install-plugin"
+    await register_plugin(
+        request=RegisterPluginRequest(name=name, source=_ARCHIVE_SOURCE, installation_preference="auto_install"),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    await update_plugin(
+        plugin_name=name,
+        request=UpdatePluginRequest(source=_ARCHIVE_SOURCE),
+        user_api_key_dict=_USER,
+    )
+
+    marketplace = json.loads((await get_marketplace(request=MagicMock())).body)
+    assert "installationPreference" not in marketplace["plugins"][0]
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_register_plugin_git_subdir_missing_url():
     """git-subdir without url field raises HTTP 400."""
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/test_public_endpoints.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/test_public_endpoints.py
index 18839a65d62..b05a9948bcf 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/test_public_endpoints.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/public_endpoints/test_public_endpoints.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+import asyncio
 import json
 import re
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
+from types import SimpleNamespace
 from typing import Final
 from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock, patch
 
@@ -1469,3 +1471,43 @@ async def test_fetch_remote_autorouter_presets_parses_and_rejects_empty(monkeypa
     response.json = MagicMock(return_value={})
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="empty"):
         await _fetch_remote_autorouter_presets("https://example.test/presets.json")
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("preference", ["auto_install", None])
+def test_public_skill_hub_echoes_registered_installation_preference(preference):
+    from litellm.proxy.anthropic_endpoints.claude_code_endpoints.claude_code_marketplace import register_plugin
+    from litellm.proxy._types import LitellmUserRoles, UserAPIKeyAuth
+    from litellm.types.proxy.claude_code_endpoints import RegisterPluginRequest
+
+    table: Final = MagicMock()
+    table.find_unique = AsyncMock(return_value=None)
+    table.create = AsyncMock(side_effect=lambda data: SimpleNamespace(id="plugin-id", **data))
+    table.find_many = AsyncMock(
+        side_effect=lambda where: [SimpleNamespace(id="plugin-id", **table.create.call_args.kwargs["data"])]
+    )
+    prisma: Final = MagicMock()
+    prisma.db.litellm_claudecodeplugintable = table
+    app: Final = FastAPI()
+    app.include_router(router)
+
+    with patch("litellm.proxy.proxy_server.prisma_client", prisma):
+        asyncio.run(
+            register_plugin(
+                request=RegisterPluginRequest(
+                    name="security-review",
+                    source={
+                        "source": "archive",
+                        "url": "https://plugins.example.com/security-review-1.0.0.zip",
+                        "sha256": "e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855",
+                    },
+                    installation_preference=preference,
+                ),
+                user_api_key_dict=UserAPIKeyAuth(user_role=LitellmUserRoles.PROXY_ADMIN, user_id="admin"),
+            )
+        )
+        response: Final = TestClient(app).get("/public/skill_hub")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert [(p["name"], p["installation_preference"]) for p in response.json()["plugins"]] == [
+        ("security-review", preference)
+    ]
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/lib/http/schema.d.ts b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/lib/http/schema.d.ts
index 93f4718a586..70002792c97 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/lib/http/schema.d.ts
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/lib/http/schema.d.ts
@@ -2344,6 +2344,7 @@ export interface paths {
          *         - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)
          *         - keywords: Search keywords (optional)
          *         - category: Plugin category (optional)
+         *         - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)
          *
          *     Returns:
          *         Registration status (action is always "created") and plugin information.
@@ -2410,6 +2411,7 @@ export interface paths {
          *         - homepage: Plugin homepage URL (optional)
          *         - keywords: Search keywords (optional)
          *         - category: Plugin category (optional)
+         *         - installation_preference: 'available', 'auto_install', or 'required' (optional)
          *
          *     Returns:
          *         Update status (action is always "updated") and plugin information.
@@ -38001,6 +38003,8 @@ export interface components {
             homepage?: string | null;
             /** Id */
             id: string;
+            /** Installation Preference */
+            installation_preference?: ("available" | "auto_install" | "required") | null;
             /** Keywords */
             keywords?: string[] | null;
             /** Name */
@@ -39452,6 +39456,11 @@ export interface components {
              * @description Plugin homepage URL
              */
             homepage?: string | null;
+            /**
+             * Installation Preference
+             * @description Emitted as installationPreference on this plugin's marketplace.json entry. Claude Desktop auto-installs an 'auto_install' plugin when the marketplace is served from its inference gateway origin and the plugin is an archive source with a sha256
+             */
+            installation_preference?: ("available" | "auto_install" | "required") | null;
             /**
              * Keywords
              * @description Search keywords
@@ -44871,6 +44880,11 @@ export interface components {
              * @description Plugin homepage URL
              */
             homepage?: string | null;
+            /**
+             * Installation Preference
+             * @description Emitted as installationPreference on this plugin's marketplace.json entry. Claude Desktop auto-installs an 'auto_install' plugin when the marketplace is served from its inference gateway origin and the plugin is an archive source with a sha256
+             */
+            installation_preference?: ("available" | "auto_install" | "required") | null;
             /**
              * Keywords
              * @description Search keywords