![How to use the Drupal 8 Plugin api](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-01/Blog-Thumbnail_14.jpg?itok=2IG47mmt)
With the switch to using Symfony in Drupal 8 as part of its core functionality, we also have received access to a lot more powerful tools than previously available to Drupal developers. One of those very powerful and promising tools is the new Plugin API.