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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Security scanner for agent skills and MCP servers: finds prompt injection, data exfiltration and supply chain risks before install

CLIMedium risk18.5KRepository stars

Playwright CLI

playwright-cli

Editors’ pick

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

CLIMedium risk13.6KRepository stars
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The official MCP server debugger: web UI, automation CLI and terminal UI in one package

CLIMedium risk11KRepository stars

A CLI and the aitmpl.com catalog: installs agents, commands, MCP servers, hooks, settings and skills into Claude Code, plus session analytics

CLIMedium risk32.1KRepository stars

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

CLIMedium risk16.1KRepository 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 Rust code-quality sensor that scores a project before and after an agent session, installable as a Claude Code plugin or MCP server

CLIMedium risk3.3KRepository stars

A local proxy and trace viewer for coding agents: shows system prompts, tool calls and token usage for Claude Code, Codex and other CLIs

CLIMedium risk3.2KRepository stars

A security scanner for agent skills: finds prompt injection, data exfiltration and malicious code before you install

CLIMedium risk2.6KRepository stars

A local tool to test and debug MCP servers: chat with tools, inspect calls and run evals across clients

CLIMedium risk2.2KRepository stars

A CLI to evaluate and evolve agent skills: declarative YAML cases, runs across engines and structured reports

CLIMedium risk1.1KRepository stars
Russian stack

A Rust CLI and MCP server for the local 1C development loop: builds, syntax checks, YAxUnit and Vanessa tests, dumping changes

CLIMedium risk63Repository 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.