Simon Willison’s Weblog

24th December 2025

Research Datasette Plugin Writer Skill — Covering every aspect of Datasette plugin development, this project creates a comprehensive skill set for authors—from bootstrapping with cookiecutter to deploying on GitHub and PyPI. It provides precise guides and working code samples for essential plugin hooks like custom SQL functions, authentication, custom views, and output formats.

Posted 24th December 2025 at 8:32 pm

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