Tufte Vdqi Plugin plugin for Grok Build

Community Claude Code plugin, installs in GrokPluginDevelopment

Give your AI agents the skill of visualizing data the way Edward Tufte intended.

How to install Tufte Vdqi Plugin in Grok Build

grok plugin install gnurio/tufte-vdqi-plugin --trust
✓ Install-checked in Grok Buildchecked Oct 18, 2026

Review before you trust it. --trust lets this plugin's hooks, MCP servers and scripts run code on your computer. It's a community repo that neither xAI nor GrokStacks has reviewed, so read its code first.

We install this repo directly: Grok Build 1.0.62 can't install it through its own marketplace file. Then start a new Grok session, or press r in /plugins, to load it.

Command format: Grok Build's plugin guide

What we checked: on Oct 18, 2026 it installed with grok 1.0.62 and Grok found 2 skills. That's an install check only: we haven't run it in a live Grok session.

What it contains

Skills (2)

  • tufte-chart — Render a real, publication-ready data graphic (SVG or HTML) that obeys Tufte's principles — minimal ink, range-frame axes, direct labels, honest proportions. Use when someone wants to design, build, create, draw, plot, or visualize a chart
  • tufte-critique — Critique a data graphic against a nine-criterion rubric derived from Tufte's VDQI — score it, name the chartjunk species present, compute the lie factor, compare against the book's named-failure catalogue, and return prioritised fixes tagge

About this listing

Tufte Vdqi Plugin is a community plugin on GitHub by gnurio, written as a Claude Code plugin that Grok Build installs. We install-checked it in Grok; we haven't run it in a live session or reviewed its code. When we installed it, Grok found 2 skills. No license stated in the repo, so check with the author before reusing its code. We checked commit 157bcfd32d2e. It's one of 409 listings in the Development category on GrokStacks.

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Tufte Vdqi Plugin FAQ

How do I install Tufte Vdqi Plugin in Grok Build?

Run grok plugin install gnurio/tufte-vdqi-plugin --trust. We install-checked this command in Grok Build. We install this repo directly: Grok Build 1.0.62 can't install it through its own marketplace file. Then start a new Grok session, or press r in /plugins, to load it.

Is Tufte Vdqi Plugin an official Grok Build plugin?

No. Tufte Vdqi Plugin is a community plugin on GitHub by gnurio, not in xAI's official Grok Build marketplace. We checked that it installs and what Grok loads from it, but haven't run it in a live Grok session or reviewed its code.

What does Tufte Vdqi Plugin include?

According to what Grok loaded in our install check, Tufte Vdqi Plugin includes 2 skills: tufte-chart, tufte-critique.

Details

Type
Plugin
Category
Development
Source
Community Claude Code plugin, installs in Grok
License
No license stated
Author
gnurio
Version
4.0.0
Source repo
https://github.com/gnurio/tufte-vdqi-plugin
Checked commit
157bcfd32d2e
Checked by GrokStacks
Install-checked in Grok Build on Oct 18, 2026; not run in a live session

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**[Tufte Vdqi Plugin on GrokStacks](https://grokstacks.com/p/tufte-vdqi-plugin/)**: Community plugin for Grok Build with 2 skills. Install: `grok plugin install gnurio/tufte-vdqi-plugin --trust`

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