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Zilliz Plugin

The Zilliz Cloud plugin for Claude Code is a natural language interface that brings Zilliz Cloud operations directly into your IDE. Instead of memorizing CLI commands or switching to the web console, describe what you want in plain language and the plugin handles it.

What is the Zilliz Plugin?​

A Claude Code plugin that wraps the Zilliz CLI with natural language capabilities, enabling you to manage Zilliz Cloud resources through conversational commands.

Key Features​

14 Capability Areas​

  • Clusters: Create, delete, suspend, resume, modify clusters

  • Collections: Create with custom schema, load, release, rename, drop

  • Vectors: Search, query, insert, upsert, delete vectors

  • Indexes: Create, list, describe, drop indexes

  • Databases: Create, list, describe, drop databases

  • Users & Roles: RBAC setup, privilege management

  • Backups: Create, restore, export, policy management

  • Import: Bulk data import from cloud storage

  • Partitions: Create, load, release, and manage partitions

  • Monitoring: Cluster status, collection statistics

  • Billing: Billing management

  • Jobs: Job management

  • Project/Region: Project and region settings

  • Setup: Initial configuration and quickstart

Natural Language Interface​

You: "Create a serverless cluster in us-east-1 called my-vectors"
Plugin: Creates cluster with appropriate configuration

You: "Search for similar items in my product collection with filter age > 20"
Plugin: Executes vector search with filters

Prerequisites​

  • Python 3.10 or later

  • Zilliz Cloud account

  • Claude Code IDE

Quick Example​

After installation, run the quickstart:

/zilliz:quickstart

This guides you through:

  1. CLI installation

  2. Authentication setup

  3. Cluster connection

  4. First operations

Next Steps​