> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://cider.gitbook.io/welcome-to-gitbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://cider.gitbook.io/welcome-to-gitbook/docs/3.legacy-docs/3.legacy-plugins/publishing-to-github.md).

# Publishing to GitHub

Once you have completed your plugin its time to publish! Create a new repository for the plugin and upload the files.

To have the theme indexed into Cider's built in plugin explorer, add `cidermusicplugin` as a topic on the repository. 

![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/19170969/163080100-1a370cfc-6968-401e-8a17-37e49070af7b.png)

![Plugins from GitHub in Cider will display the repos README.md file within the Explore Plugins on GitHub page, so be sure to include some screenshots showing off your plugins.](https://2164610573-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F1GZtVAyrWxAaaIBtm7Qi%2Fuploads%2F6iOyCyFr4pR6BxuTjayD%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=1e3ff492-3fbf-49bf-9919-56d3010dd004)