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

CLIMedium risk32.7KRepository stars
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Packs a repository into one LLM-ready file with token counts, code compression and secret filtering, also runs as an MCP server

CLIMedium risk28.5KRepository stars
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A Python framework and CLI for MCP: write servers as plain functions, test tools and install servers into Claude Code, Cursor and other clients

CLIMedium risk27.9KRepository stars
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The bd issue tracker with a dependency graph on Dolt: long-term memory and a work plan for agents instead of Markdown lists

CLIMedium risk27.5KRepository stars

Playwright CLI

playwright-cli

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

CLIMedium risk13.6KRepository stars

APM

APM (Agent Package Manager)

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

CLIMedium 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

CLILow risk1Repository stars

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

CLIMedium 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

CLIMedium risk41.3KRepository stars

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

CLILow risk31.3KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium 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

CLIMedium risk11.3KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium 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

CLIMedium risk9.4KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium risk8.1KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium 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

CLIMedium risk7.4KRepository stars
Official

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

CLILow risk6.3KRepository stars

Tokscale

tokscale

A CLI with an interactive TUI that tracks token usage and cost across AI coding agents: Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, Cursor and more

CLILow risk5.6KRepository stars

A CLI with policies that intercepts dangerous AI agent commands like rm -rf, force push or reading .env before they run

CLIMedium risk5.2KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium risk5.2KRepository stars

Sound and on-screen notifications for coding agents: game voice lines when the agent finishes or waits for permission

CLIMedium risk5.1KRepository 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

CLIMedium risk4.8KRepository stars

A CLI for bulk port forwarding of Kubernetes services to your local machine, with an MCP integration for AI assistants

CLIMedium risk4.2KRepository 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.