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: 18

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

Medium risk32.7KRepository stars

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

Medium risk28.5KRepository 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
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 CLI that detects your project's stack and installs matching agent skills from a vetted registry in one command

Medium risk6.9KRepository stars
Official

Duplicate code detector for 220+ languages with an MCP server for agents and a token-efficient report

Low risk6.3KRepository stars

A desktop app and CLI to install, sync and organize agent skills across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other tools

Medium risk5.2KRepository stars

CLI, MCP server and typed Node.js API so an agent can verify its changes in a live mobile app on iOS, Android and more

Medium risk4.8KRepository stars

A local context layer for coding agents: it understands the task, routes and compresses context and tracks the cost

Medium risk3.8KRepository stars

A zero-config linter and formatter for JavaScript and TypeScript, with ready presets for dozens of AI agents and editors

Medium risk3.3KRepository stars

A CLI that keeps agent instructions in one place and distributes them to the right config files for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot and two dozen other tool

Low risk2.9KRepository stars

A CLI that keeps rules, commands, MCP, subagents and skills in one source and generates config files for many AI coding tools

Medium risk1.5KRepository stars

A CLI installer and package manager for coding agent skills: one command installs skills into many runtimes and helps build your own

Medium risk1.1KRepository stars

A desktop app and skm CLI: one copy of each skill in a central hub, symlinked into every AI tool

Medium risk1KRepository stars

Compresses tool output before it enters the agent's context: saves tokens and leaves source code and traces untouched

Medium risk633Repository stars

A tool that cuts an agent's token bill on three axes: terser prose, less speculative code, compressed tool output

Medium risk574Repository stars

A configurator that reads your repo and sets up agents, skills, MCP servers and rules for its stack across several assistants

Medium risk40Repository stars

A security CLI for coding agents: secret scanning, command policies, pre-commit hooks, third-party skill auditing

Medium risk27Repository 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.