diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a0cb4b9ffd..75299b58a8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
runescape-client
runescape-client-injector
runescape-client-injector-plugin
+ runelite-plugin-archetype
http-api
http-service
runelite-proxy
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/pom.xml b/runelite-plugin-archetype/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..50c097f5d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+
+
+
+ 4.0.0
+
+
+ net.runelite
+ runelite-parent
+ 1.2.8-SNAPSHOT
+
+
+ runelite-plugin-archetype
+ maven-archetype
+ Runelite Plugin Archetype
+
+
+
+
+
+ src/main/resources
+ true
+
+ archetype-resources/pom.xml
+
+
+
+ src/main/resources
+ false
+
+ archetype-resources/pom.xml
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.archetype
+ archetype-packaging
+ 3.0.1
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ maven-archetype-plugin
+ 3.0.1
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugins
+ maven-resources-plugin
+ 3.0.2
+
+
+ \
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b67d8cde67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+
+
+
+
+ src/main/java
+
+ **/*.java
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7b5a41a31e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+
+
+ 4.0.0
+ \${groupId}
+ \${artifactId}
+ \${version}
+ jar
+
+
+ UTF-8
+ 1.8
+ 1.8
+
+
+
+
+ runelite
+ Runelite
+ http://repo.runelite.net
+
+
+
+
+
+ net.runelite
+ client
+ ${project.version}
+ provided
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ org.apache.maven.plugins
+ maven-antrun-plugin
+ 1.8
+
+
+ install
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ run
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExampleOverlay.java b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExampleOverlay.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0675bccdfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExampleOverlay.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#set( $symbol_pound = '#' )
+#set( $symbol_dollar = '$' )
+#set( $symbol_escape = '\' )
+package ${package};
+
+import java.awt.Dimension;
+import java.awt.Graphics2D;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+import net.runelite.api.Client;
+import net.runelite.api.GameState;
+import net.runelite.api.Player;
+import net.runelite.api.Point;
+import net.runelite.client.ui.overlay.Overlay;
+import net.runelite.client.ui.overlay.OverlayPosition;
+
+public class ExampleOverlay extends Overlay
+{
+ private final Client client;
+ private final ExamplePluginConfiguration config;
+
+ @Inject
+ public ExampleOverlay(@Nullable Client client, ExamplePluginConfiguration config)
+ {
+ super(OverlayPosition.DYNAMIC);
+ this.client = client;
+ this.config = config;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public Dimension render(Graphics2D graphics)
+ {
+ if (client.getGameState() != GameState.LOGGED_IN || !config.enabled())
+ {
+ return null;
+ }
+
+ Player player = client.getLocalPlayer();
+ String text = player.getName() + " (Level: " + player.getCombatLevel() + ")";
+
+ Point textLocation = player.getCanvasTextLocation(graphics, text, player.getModelHeight());
+ graphics.drawString(text, textLocation.getX(), textLocation.getY());
+
+ return null;
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePlugin.java b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePlugin.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1c38a3712c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePlugin.java
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#set( $symbol_pound = '#' )
+#set( $symbol_dollar = '$' )
+#set( $symbol_escape = '\' )
+package ${package};
+
+import com.google.common.eventbus.Subscribe;
+import com.google.inject.Binder;
+import com.google.inject.Provides;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+import net.runelite.api.Client;
+import net.runelite.api.GameState;
+import net.runelite.client.config.ConfigManager;
+import net.runelite.client.events.GameStateChanged;
+import net.runelite.client.plugins.Plugin;
+import net.runelite.client.plugins.PluginDescriptor;
+import net.runelite.client.ui.overlay.Overlay;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+@PluginDescriptor(
+ name = "Example plugin"
+)
+public class ExamplePlugin extends Plugin
+{
+ private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ExamplePlugin.class);
+
+ @Inject
+ @Nullable
+ Client client;
+
+ @Inject
+ ExampleOverlay overlay;
+
+ @Override
+ protected void startUp() throws Exception
+ {
+ logger.info("Example plugin started!");
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ protected void shutDown() throws Exception
+ {
+ logger.info("Example plugin stopped!");
+ }
+
+ @Subscribe
+ public void onGameStateChanged(GameStateChanged gameStateChanged)
+ {
+ if (gameStateChanged.getGameState() == GameState.LOGGED_IN)
+ {
+ client.sendGameMessage("Example plugin is running!");
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void configure(Binder binder)
+ {
+ binder.bind(ExampleOverlay.class);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public Overlay getOverlay()
+ {
+ return overlay;
+ }
+
+ @Provides
+ ExamplePluginConfiguration provideConfig(ConfigManager configManager)
+ {
+ return configManager.getConfig(ExamplePluginConfiguration.class);
+ }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePluginConfiguration.java b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePluginConfiguration.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4017349734
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runelite-plugin-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/ExamplePluginConfiguration.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#set( $symbol_pound = '#' )
+#set( $symbol_dollar = '$' )
+#set( $symbol_escape = '\' )
+package ${package};
+
+import net.runelite.client.config.Config;
+import net.runelite.client.config.ConfigGroup;
+import net.runelite.client.config.ConfigItem;
+
+@ConfigGroup(
+ keyName = "exampleplugin",
+ name = "Example plugin",
+ description = "Configuration for example plugin"
+)
+public interface ExamplePluginConfiguration extends Config
+{
+ @ConfigItem(
+ keyName = "enabled",
+ name = "Enable overlay",
+ description = "Configures whether the overlay is enabled"
+ )
+ default boolean enabled()
+ {
+ return true;
+ }
+}