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: 23

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

139.4KRepository stars

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

32.7KRepository stars

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

27.5KRepository stars

Playwright CLI

playwright-cli

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

13.7KRepository 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

3.9KRepository stars

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

81.9KRepository 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

9.4KRepository stars

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

8.1KRepository 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

7.4KRepository stars

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

6KRepository stars

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

5.2KRepository stars

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

5.2KRepository stars

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

5.1KRepository stars

A container-free CLI sandbox for AI agents that runs Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode with restricted access to files, network, and credentials

4.3KRepository stars

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

3.3KRepository stars

Agent of Empires

Agent of Empires (AoE)

A session manager for coding agents: runs Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex and other CLIs in parallel, isolated tmux sessions with a TUI and web dashboard

3.3KRepository stars

A Go CLI that keeps skills, agents and rules in one place and syncs them into every AI agent with one command

2.7KRepository stars

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

1.5KRepository stars

A security scanner CLI for code and AI agents: vets .claude, hooks, MCP configs and SKILL.md before cloning and finds leaked keys

995Repository stars

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

574Repository stars

Access control for agents: rules for what Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and MCP servers may do, review of risky actions before they run, and one audit log

216Repository stars

A CLI that keeps coding agents' shared context in one place: instructions, skills, MCPs, subagents and durable memory across projects and machines

133Repository stars

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

40Repository 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.