--- layout: docs page_title: Plugins description: Learn about task driver and device plugins for Nomad. --- # Plugins Nomad 0.9 introduced a plugin framework which allows users to extend the functionality of some components within Nomad. The design of the plugin system is inspired by the lessons learned from plugin systems implemented in other HashiCorp products such as Terraform and Vault. The following components are currently pluggable within Nomad: - [Task Drivers](/nomad/plugins/drivers) - [Devices](/nomad/plugins/devices)