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 an access level.

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Found: 543

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

Extended access8.1KRepository stars
Official

Kimi Code is Moonshot AI's terminal coding agent: it reads the project, edits files and runs commands. Installs with one script, no Node.js needed.

Broad access8.1KRepository stars

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

Extended access7.7KRepository stars

A terminal coding agent: a dialogue, a one-off prompt and a zsh plugin, with models from OpenAI, Anthropic and other providers to choose from

Broad access7.6KRepository stars

The official MCP server registry and the mcp-publisher tool for publishing your own server

Extended access7.4KRepository stars

A self-hosted gateway for multiple LLM keys and providers: rotation, failover, request logs and usage accounting

Broad access7.2KRepository stars

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

Extended access7.1KRepository stars

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

Extended access7KRepository stars

A CLI that detects your project's stack and installs matching agent skills from a vetted registry in one command

Extended access7KRepository stars

A CLI, skill and MCP server for driving Chrome with short Puppeteer scripts, with tabs that keep state between calls

Broad access6.7KRepository stars
Official

A terminal coding agent that reads your project, edits files and runs commands, sending each request to the best free model that is answering today

Broad access6.6KRepository stars
Official

The Apple Intelligence model built into a Mac as a terminal command and a local OpenAI-compatible server: no keys, no cloud

Extended access6.5KRepository stars

A local-first control plane for long-running agents: goals, decisions and status persist across Codex and Claude Code sessions

Extended access6.5KRepository stars
Official

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

Extended access6.5KRepository stars

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

Extended access6.3KRepository stars

A CLI and MCP server that lets an agent drive your real Chrome with its logged-in sessions: 103 commands across 36 platforms plus browser automation

Broad access6.3KRepository stars

A Go terminal multiplexer with tiled panes that shows the state of Claude Code, Codex and other agents and gathers their requests in one list

Broad access6.2KRepository stars

ZCF

ZCF - Zero-Config Code Flow

A CLI that sets up Claude Code and Codex in one run: workflows, agents, skills, MCP and a provider choice

Extended access6.1KRepository stars

Apache Maka

Apache Maka (Incubating)

An agent workspace with a full log of every step: model messages, tool calls and permission decisions as one append-only event chain

Extended access5.9KRepository stars

Shows what Claude Code and Codex actually send to the API: it captures local traffic and splits tokens and cost by source

Broad access5.9KRepository 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

Extended access5.8KRepository stars
Official

The Snyk CLI for finding vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers and IaC, with a built-in MCP server and agent mode

Extended access5.7KRepository stars

A gh extension for agentic workflows: describe a task in Markdown and run it with an agent in GitHub Actions

Broad access5.5KRepository stars

A self-hosted enterprise skill registry: publishing, search, versions, tags and tokens, MinIO storage, plus the @astron-team/skillhub CLI

Broad access5.3KRepository 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.