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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Editors’ pick

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

CLIMedium risk139.3KRepository stars
Editors’ pick

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

APM

APM (Agent Package Manager)

Editors’ pick

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

CLIMedium risk3.9KRepository 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

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

Local browsing, search and cost tracking for Claude Code, Codex and other agent sessions in one web UI

CLIMedium risk6KRepository 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 to run several coding agents: one config, a session console, local memory and a set of engineering skills

CLIHigh risk1.6KRepository stars
Russian stack

A CLI and skill for Yandex Tracker and Wiki: short output readable by people and agents alike, instead of raw MCP payloads costing thousands of tokens

CLIHigh risk2Repository stars
Russian stack

A cross-platform NativeAOT Yandex Tracker CLI with four sign-in modes, a read-only mode, and queue and write-scope restrictions

CLIHigh risk2Repository 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.