diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 86320cceb..6f5e55a67 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ issues:
       linters:
         - govet
 
-    - path: cmd/telegraf/(main|printer).go
+    - path: cmd/telegraf/(main|printer|cmd_plugins).go
       text: "Error return value of `outputBuffer.Write` is not checked" #errcheck
 
     - path: _test\.go
diff --git a/cmd/telegraf/cmd_plugins.go b/cmd/telegraf/cmd_plugins.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bbe055a55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/telegraf/cmd_plugins.go
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+// Command handling for configuration "plugins" command
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/aggregators"
+	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/inputs"
+	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/outputs"
+	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/processors"
+	"github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/secretstores"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+)
+
+func pluginNames[M ~map[string]V, V any](m M, prefix string) []byte {
+	names := make([]string, 0, len(m))
+	for k := range m {
+		names = append(names, fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s\n", prefix, k))
+	}
+	sort.Strings(names)
+	return []byte(strings.Join(names, ""))
+}
+
+func getPluginCommands(outputBuffer io.Writer) []*cli.Command {
+	return []*cli.Command{
+		{
+			Name:  "plugins",
+			Usage: "commands for printing available plugins",
+			Flags: []cli.Flag{
+				&cli.BoolFlag{
+					Name:  "deprecated",
+					Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+				},
+			},
+			Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+				if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(inputs.Deprecations, "inputs"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(outputs.Deprecations, "outputs"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(processors.Deprecations, "processors"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(aggregators.Deprecations, "aggregators"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(secretstores.Deprecations, "secretstores"))
+				} else {
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(inputs.Inputs, "inputs"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(outputs.Outputs, "outputs"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(processors.Processors, "processors"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(aggregators.Aggregators, "aggregators"))
+					outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(secretstores.SecretStores, "secretstores"))
+				}
+
+				return nil
+			},
+			Subcommands: []*cli.Command{
+				{
+					Name:  "inputs",
+					Usage: "Print available input plugins",
+					Flags: []cli.Flag{
+						&cli.BoolFlag{
+							Name:  "deprecated",
+							Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+						},
+					},
+					Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+						if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(inputs.Deprecations, "inputs"))
+						} else {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(inputs.Inputs, "inputs"))
+						}
+						return nil
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "outputs",
+					Usage: "Print available output plugins",
+					Flags: []cli.Flag{
+						&cli.BoolFlag{
+							Name:  "deprecated",
+							Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+						},
+					},
+					Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+						if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(outputs.Deprecations, "outputs"))
+						} else {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(outputs.Outputs, "outputs"))
+						}
+						return nil
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "processors",
+					Usage: "Print available processor plugins",
+					Flags: []cli.Flag{
+						&cli.BoolFlag{
+							Name:  "deprecated",
+							Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+						},
+					},
+					Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+						if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(processors.Deprecations, "processors"))
+						} else {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(processors.Processors, "processors"))
+						}
+						return nil
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "aggregators",
+					Usage: "Print available aggregator plugins",
+					Flags: []cli.Flag{
+						&cli.BoolFlag{
+							Name:  "deprecated",
+							Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+						},
+					},
+					Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+						if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(aggregators.Deprecations, "aggregators"))
+						} else {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(aggregators.Aggregators, "aggregators"))
+						}
+						return nil
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "secretstores",
+					Usage: "Print available secretstore plugins",
+					Flags: []cli.Flag{
+						&cli.BoolFlag{
+							Name:  "deprecated",
+							Usage: "print only deprecated plugins",
+						},
+					},
+					Action: func(cCtx *cli.Context) error {
+						if cCtx.Bool("deprecated") {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(secretstores.Deprecations, "secretstores"))
+						} else {
+							outputBuffer.Write(pluginNames(secretstores.SecretStores, "secretstores"))
+						}
+						return nil
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
diff --git a/cmd/telegraf/main.go b/cmd/telegraf/main.go
index dd276c3e1..d037cc77c 100644
--- a/cmd/telegraf/main.go
+++ b/cmd/telegraf/main.go
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ func runApp(args []string, outputBuffer io.Writer, pprof Server, c TelegrafConfi
 			return nil
 		// print available output plugins
 		case cCtx.Bool("output-list"):
+			outputBuffer.Write([]byte("DEPRECATED: use telegraf plugins outputs\n"))
 			outputBuffer.Write([]byte("Available Output Plugins:\n"))
 			names := make([]string, 0, len(outputs.Outputs))
 			for k := range outputs.Outputs {
@@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ func runApp(args []string, outputBuffer io.Writer, pprof Server, c TelegrafConfi
 			return nil
 		// print available input plugins
 		case cCtx.Bool("input-list"):
+			outputBuffer.Write([]byte("DEPRECATED: use telegraf plugins inputs\n"))
 			outputBuffer.Write([]byte("Available Input Plugins:\n"))
 			names := make([]string, 0, len(inputs.Inputs))
 			for k := range inputs.Inputs {
@@ -250,6 +252,7 @@ func runApp(args []string, outputBuffer io.Writer, pprof Server, c TelegrafConfi
 		getConfigCommands(pluginFilterFlags, outputBuffer),
 		getSecretStoreCommands(m)...,
 	)
+	commands = append(commands, getPluginCommands(outputBuffer)...)
 
 	app := &cli.App{
 		Name:   "Telegraf",
diff --git a/cmd/telegraf/main_test.go b/cmd/telegraf/main_test.go
index 34e99bd83..029d66c0d 100644
--- a/cmd/telegraf/main_test.go
+++ b/cmd/telegraf/main_test.go
@@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ func TestInputListFlag(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	err := runApp(args, buf, NewMockServer(), NewMockConfig(buf), NewMockTelegraf())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	expectedOutput := `Available Input Plugins:
+	expectedOutput := `DEPRECATED: use telegraf plugins inputs
+Available Input Plugins:
   test
 `
 	require.Equal(t, expectedOutput, buf.String())
@@ -217,7 +218,8 @@ func TestOutputListFlag(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	err := runApp(args, buf, NewMockServer(), NewMockConfig(buf), NewMockTelegraf())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	expectedOutput := `Available Output Plugins:
+	expectedOutput := `DEPRECATED: use telegraf plugins outputs
+Available Output Plugins:
   test
 `
 	require.Equal(t, expectedOutput, buf.String())