diff --git a/src/plugins/abf/abf_api.c b/src/plugins/abf/abf_api.c
index a951fe6..e5c3bfa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/abf/abf_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/abf/abf_api.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "ACL based Forwarding",
+    .description = "Access Control List (ACL) Based Forwarding",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/acl/acl.c b/src/plugins/acl/acl.c
index 63aafec..56a1bfa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/acl/acl.c
+++ b/src/plugins/acl/acl.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Access Control Lists",
+    .description = "Access Control Lists (ACL)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/avf/plugin.c b/src/plugins/avf/plugin.c
index d2a043a..b512317 100644
--- a/src/plugins/avf/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugins/avf/plugin.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Intel Adaptive Virtual Function (AVF) Device Plugin",
+  .description = "Intel Adaptive Virtual Function (AVF) Device Driver",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/cdp/cdp.c b/src/plugins/cdp/cdp.c
index 08456ac..45863a0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cdp/cdp.c
+++ b/src/plugins/cdp/cdp.c
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
+  .description = "Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/crypto_ia32/main.c b/src/plugins/crypto_ia32/main.c
index f8e4e17..45bf34e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/crypto_ia32/main.c
+++ b/src/plugins/crypto_ia32/main.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Intel AESNI Software Crypto Backend Plugin",
+  .description = "Intel IA32 Software Crypto Engine",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/crypto_ipsecmb/ipsecmb.c b/src/plugins/crypto_ipsecmb/ipsecmb.c
index b826700..7a80b39 100644
--- a/src/plugins/crypto_ipsecmb/ipsecmb.c
+++ b/src/plugins/crypto_ipsecmb/ipsecmb.c
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Intel IPSEC multi-buffer",
+  .description = "Intel IPSEC Multi-buffer Crypto Engine",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/crypto_openssl/main.c b/src/plugins/crypto_openssl/main.c
index 0560f31..f6e1537 100644
--- a/src/plugins/crypto_openssl/main.c
+++ b/src/plugins/crypto_openssl/main.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "OpenSSL Crypto Engine Plugin",
+  .description = "OpenSSL Crypto Engine",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ct6/ct6.c b/src/plugins/ct6/ct6.c
index a150cbc..478e9ac 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ct6/ct6.c
+++ b/src/plugins/ct6/ct6.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "ipv6 connection tracker",
+  .description = "IPv6 Connection Tracker",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/gbp/gbp_api.c b/src/plugins/gbp/gbp_api.c
index bcc2d22..db8c8c6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/gbp/gbp_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/gbp/gbp_api.c
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Group Based Policy",
+    .description = "Group Based Policy (GBP)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/gtpu/gtpu.c b/src/plugins/gtpu/gtpu.c
index fb83fc8..c3a71ea 100644
--- a/src/plugins/gtpu/gtpu.c
+++ b/src/plugins/gtpu/gtpu.c
@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "GTPv1-U",
+    .description = "GPRS Tunnelling Protocol, User Data (GTPv1-U)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/http_static/http_static.c b/src/plugins/http_static/http_static.c
index 722e4ba..57f1cf7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/http_static/http_static.c
+++ b/src/plugins/http_static/http_static.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "http static server plugin"
+  .description = "HTTP Static Server"
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/igmp/igmp.c b/src/plugins/igmp/igmp.c
index 01f75f9..7f82861 100644
--- a/src/plugins/igmp/igmp.c
+++ b/src/plugins/igmp/igmp.c
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "IGMP messaging",
+  .description = "Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ikev2/ikev2.c b/src/plugins/ikev2/ikev2.c
index 929f977..2340137 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ikev2/ikev2.c
+++ b/src/plugins/ikev2/ikev2.c
@@ -3474,7 +3474,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "IKEv2",
+    .description = "Internet Key Exchange (IKEv2) Protocol",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ila/ila.c b/src/plugins/ila/ila.c
index 9313872..bac7615 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ila/ila.c
+++ b/src/plugins/ila/ila.c
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Identifier-locator addressing for IPv6",
+    .description = "Identifier Locator Addressing (ILA) for IPv6",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ioam/encap/ip6_ioam_trace.c b/src/plugins/ioam/encap/ip6_ioam_trace.c
index 148d566..ddd9ae9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ioam/encap/ip6_ioam_trace.c
+++ b/src/plugins/ioam/encap/ip6_ioam_trace.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Inbound OAM",
+    .description = "Inbound Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/l2e/l2e_api.c b/src/plugins/l2e/l2e_api.c
index 92a13f8..b42fef3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/l2e/l2e_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/l2e/l2e_api.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "L2 Emulation",
+    .description = "Layer 2 (L2) Emulation",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/lacp/lacp.c b/src/plugins/lacp/lacp.c
index 0ecb1df..1a58837 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lacp/lacp.c
+++ b/src/plugins/lacp/lacp.c
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Link Aggregation Control Protocol",
+    .description = "Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/lb/lb.c b/src/plugins/lb/lb.c
index fe7e545..a75f676 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lb/lb.c
+++ b/src/plugins/lb/lb.c
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Load Balancer",
+    .description = "Load Balancer (LB)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/mactime/mactime.c b/src/plugins/mactime/mactime.c
index 572b913..6cbddbc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mactime/mactime.c
+++ b/src/plugins/mactime/mactime.c
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Time-based MAC source-address filter",
+  .description = "Time-based MAC Source Address Filter",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/map/map.c b/src/plugins/map/map.c
index a535442..c2e821a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/map/map.c
+++ b/src/plugins/map/map.c
@@ -2223,7 +2223,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER() = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Mapping of address and port (MAP)",
+  .description = "Mapping of Address and Port (MAP)",
 };
 
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
diff --git a/src/plugins/marvell/plugin.c b/src/plugins/marvell/plugin.c
index 6fe6ebe..fe67309 100644
--- a/src/plugins/marvell/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugins/marvell/plugin.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Marvell Device Plugin",
+  .description = "Marvell PP2 Device Driver",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/memif/memif.c b/src/plugins/memif/memif.c
index 7f29f4d..c2df8d3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/memif/memif.c
+++ b/src/plugins/memif/memif.c
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Packet Memory Interface (experimental)",
+    .description = "Packet Memory Interface (memif) -- Experimental",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/nat/nat.c b/src/plugins/nat/nat.c
index 249df38..0d909ce 100755
--- a/src/plugins/nat/nat.c
+++ b/src/plugins/nat/nat.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Network Address Translation",
+    .description = "Network Address Translation (NAT)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/nsh/nsh.c b/src/plugins/nsh/nsh.c
index d18cede..ea084e4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/nsh/nsh.c
+++ b/src/plugins/nsh/nsh.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Network Service Header",
+    .description = "Network Service Header (NSH)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/nsim/nsim.c b/src/plugins/nsim/nsim.c
index 65344ed..61d74b0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/nsim/nsim.c
+++ b/src/plugins/nsim/nsim.c
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "network delay simulator plugin",
+  .description = "Network Delay Simulator",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/perfmon/perfmon.c b/src/plugins/perfmon/perfmon.c
index 4cd4f94..552c887 100644
--- a/src/plugins/perfmon/perfmon.c
+++ b/src/plugins/perfmon/perfmon.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Performance monitor plugin",
+  .description = "Performance Monitor",
 #if !defined(__x86_64__)
   .default_disabled = 1,
 #endif
diff --git a/src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.c b/src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.c
index 9f620a2..ad05b8e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.c
+++ b/src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.c
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "PPPoE",
+    .description = "PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/quic/quic.c b/src/plugins/quic/quic.c
index e2c2514..d00c0e7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/quic/quic.c
+++ b/src/plugins/quic/quic.c
@@ -1758,7 +1758,7 @@
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () =
 {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Quic transport protocol",
+  .description = "Quic Transport Protocol",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/rdma/plugin.c b/src/plugins/rdma/plugin.c
index f229b75..b0dddee 100644
--- a/src/plugins/rdma/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugins/rdma/plugin.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "RDMA (ibverb) Device Plugin",
+  .description = "RDMA IBverbs Device Driver",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/srv6-ad/ad.c b/src/plugins/srv6-ad/ad.c
index bc55bc1..9cf9eb1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/srv6-ad/ad.c
+++ b/src/plugins/srv6-ad/ad.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Dynamic SRv6 proxy",
+  .description = "Dynamic Segment Routing for IPv6 (SRv6) Proxy",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/srv6-am/am.c b/src/plugins/srv6-am/am.c
index ce8b4d9..9e3f2a3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/srv6-am/am.c
+++ b/src/plugins/srv6-am/am.c
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Masquerading SRv6 proxy",
+  .description = "Masquerading Segment Routing for IPv6 (SRv6) Proxy",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/srv6-as/as.c b/src/plugins/srv6-as/as.c
index ea13fc8..7a982de 100644
--- a/src/plugins/srv6-as/as.c
+++ b/src/plugins/srv6-as/as.c
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@
 
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "Static SRv6 proxy",
+  .description = "Static Segment Routing for IPv6 (SRv6) Proxy",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/stn/stn.c b/src/plugins/stn/stn.c
index 6f5fbdb..cab2cf1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/stn/stn.c
+++ b/src/plugins/stn/stn.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "VPP Steals the NIC for Container integration",
+    .description = "VPP Steals the NIC (STN) for Container Integration",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/svs/svs_api.c b/src/plugins/svs/svs_api.c
index 068d2fa..39e0843 100644
--- a/src/plugins/svs/svs_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/svs/svs_api.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "Source VRF Select",
+    .description = "Source Virtual Routing and Fowarding (VRF) Select",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/tlsmbedtls/tls_mbedtls.c b/src/plugins/tlsmbedtls/tls_mbedtls.c
index 294f712..e356088 100644
--- a/src/plugins/tlsmbedtls/tls_mbedtls.c
+++ b/src/plugins/tlsmbedtls/tls_mbedtls.c
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "mbedtls based TLS Engine",
+    .description = "Transport Layer Security (TLS) Engine, Mbedtls Based",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/tlsopenssl/tls_openssl.c b/src/plugins/tlsopenssl/tls_openssl.c
index 976ccb4..903398a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/tlsopenssl/tls_openssl.c
+++ b/src/plugins/tlsopenssl/tls_openssl.c
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
     .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-    .description = "openssl based TLS Engine",
+    .description = "Transport Layer Security (TLS) Engine, OpenSSL Based",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/vmxnet3/plugin.c b/src/plugins/vmxnet3/plugin.c
index 8c7112d..76f1cfc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/vmxnet3/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugins/vmxnet3/plugin.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 /* *INDENT-OFF* */
 VLIB_PLUGIN_REGISTER () = {
   .version = VPP_BUILD_VER,
-  .description = "VMWare Vmxnet3 Device Plugin",
+  .description = "VMWare Vmxnet3 Device Driver",
 };
 /* *INDENT-ON* */