How to get a list of installed Jenkins plugins with name and version pair

Question

How can I get a list of installed Jenkins plugins?

I searched the Jenkins Remote Access API document, but it was not found. Should I use Jenkins\' CLI? Is there a d

Answer 1

I wanted a solution that could run on master without any auth requirements and didn't see it here. I made a quick bash script that will pull out all the versions from the plugins dir.

if [ -f $JENKINS_HOME/plugin_versions.txt ]; then
  rm $JENKINS_HOME/plugin_versions.txt
fi

for dir in $JENKINS_HOME/plugins/*/; do
  dir=${dir%*/}
  dir=${dir##*/}
  version=$(grep Plugin-Version $JENKINS_HOME/plugins/$dir/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF | awk -F': ' '{print $2}')
  echo $dir $version >> $JENKINS_HOME/plugin_versions.txt
done