CLI tools

A CLI is a command-line utility that helps you work with agents: it installs and runs skills, gathers context and automates routine work. This section collects tools with real commands from their docs, a clear purpose and a risk level.

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Found: 115

GitHub toolkit for spec-driven development: the specify CLI adds agent commands and skills to a project, from principles to implementation

Medium risk139.4KRepository stars

A skill package manager: installs, finds, updates and removes SKILL.md packages from GitHub and other git hosts across many agents

Medium risk32.8KRepository stars

Local search over Markdown notes, docs and meeting transcripts: keywords, semantic search and reranking, with an MCP server

Medium risk30.1KRepository stars

Packs a repository into one LLM-ready file with token counts, code compression and secret filtering, also runs as an MCP server

Medium risk28.6KRepository stars

A Python framework and CLI for MCP: write servers as plain functions, test tools and install servers into Claude Code, Cursor and other clients

Medium risk27.9KRepository stars

The bd issue tracker with a dependency graph on Dolt: long-term memory and a work plan for agents instead of Markdown lists

Medium risk27.5KRepository stars

Token and cost reports for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and other agents from local logs, by day, month and session

Low risk18.8KRepository stars

Security scanner for agent skills and MCP servers: finds prompt injection, data exfiltration and supply chain risks before install

Medium risk18.6KRepository stars

Playwright CLI

playwright-cli

Microsoft's official Playwright CLI with an agent skill: drive a browser through short commands without heavy MCP schemas

Medium risk13.7KRepository stars

APM

APM (Agent Package Manager)

A package manager for AI agent context: skills, prompts and MCP servers install with one command across supported agents

Medium risk3.9KRepository stars
Official

RetailCRM's official CLI and package set for interface extensions: project scaffolding, UI components, data contexts and ready MCP setup for agents

Low risk1Repository stars

A Rust CLI proxy that compacts output from git, tests and other commands so the agent spends fewer tokens reading the terminal

Medium risk81.9KRepository stars

A terminal multiplexer built for coding agents: keeps Claude Code, Codex and Cursor sessions running after you disconnect and combines several machines in one w

Medium risk41.3KRepository stars

A CLI and the aitmpl.com catalog: installs agents, commands, MCP servers, hooks, settings and skills into Claude Code, plus session analytics

Medium risk32.2KRepository stars

A CLI that lets an agent create and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint: a single binary, no Office install, no extra libraries

Low risk31.4KRepository stars

Structural code search, lint and rewrite on the syntax tree, with patterns written like ordinary code

Medium risk16.1KRepository stars
Official

A CLI and MCP server that tally token spend across 41 tools and agents, break it down by project and model, and help cut wasted tokens

Medium risk11.3KRepository stars

A universal loader for Anthropic-format skills (SKILL.md) in any coding agent: install, sync and load on demand

Medium risk10.8KRepository stars

A CLI that builds a graph of linked notes from your repo and feeds the matching nodes into Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini and other agents

Medium risk9.4KRepository stars

A real-time terminal monitor for Claude Code usage: tokens, messages and cost in the five-hour window, with forecasts and export

Low risk8.7KRepository stars

A git worktree CLI built for running Claude Code and Codex in parallel: the wt command, a plugin, and automation hooks

Medium risk8.5KRepository stars

A CLI and skill through which the agent creates, reads, converts and edits real docx, xlsx and pptx files locally

Medium risk8.2KRepository stars

A Rust CLI that packs a codebase into one prompt with a file tree, templates and token estimates

Medium risk7.7KRepository stars

A Go CLI that configures the AI coding agents you already use: it gives them shared memory, a workflow and deterministic steps without replacing the agents them

Medium risk7.4KRepository stars

Frequently asked questions

What is a CLI tool for an agent?

A command-line utility that helps an agent or a developer: runs tasks, processes files, manages the project. Installed via npm, pip, brew and similar.

How do I install a CLI tool?

The entry has a real install command from the README, usually one line through a package manager.