---
title: plugin remove
sidebar_label: remove
---

import VersionLabel from '@site/src/components/Docs/VersionLabel';

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The `proto plugin remove <id>` command will remove the provided tool ID from the `[plugins]` section
of the chosen (`.prototools`).

```shell
$ proto plugin remove node
```

> Built-in plugins _cannot_ be removed!

### Arguments

- `<id>` - ID of the tool.

### Options

- `--from` - [Location of `.prototools`](../../config#locations) to update.
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- `--type` - Type of plugin to remove, either `tool` (default) or `backend`.
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