diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 06fac339..67307039 100755
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ dependencies = [
     ### Binary/Package Management
     "abxbus==2.5.40",         # EventBus API
     "abxpkg==1.12.11",       # for: detecting, versioning, and installing binaries via apt/brew/pip/npm
-    "abx-plugins==1.12.12",  # shared ArchiveBox plugin package with Chrome/Puppeteer dependency wiring
     "abx-dl==1.12.13",       # shared ArchiveBox downloader package with blocking install preflight
     ### UUID7 backport for Python <3.14
     "uuid7>=0.1.0; python_version < '3.14'",  # provides the uuid_extensions module on Python 3.13
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 8abf155b..3e7f0a63 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ version = "0.9.35rc149"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "abx-dl" },
-    { name = "abx-plugins" },
     { name = "abxbus" },
     { name = "abxpkg" },
     { name = "atomicwrites" },
@@ -224,7 +223,6 @@ dev = [
 [package.metadata]
 requires-dist = [
     { name = "abx-dl", specifier = "==1.12.13" },
-    { name = "abx-plugins", specifier = "==1.12.12" },
     { name = "abxbus", specifier = "==2.5.40" },
     { name = "abxpkg", specifier = "==1.12.11" },
     { name = "archivebox", extras = ["sonic", "ldap", "debug"], marker = "extra == 'all'" },